Morning Notes for Oct. 28: City Hall, Meetings, Today and this week, Around town

Weather alert

• High Surf Advisory: High Surf Advisory issued October 28 at 2:40AM EDT until October 30 at 2:00AM EDT by NWS Melbourne FL * WHAT…For the High Rip Current Risk, dangerous rip currents. For the Coastal Flood Warning, significant coastal flooding. For the High Surf Advisory, large breaking waves of 7 to 11 feet in the sur (National Weather Service)
• Coastal Flood Warning: Coastal Flood Warning issued October 28 at 2:40AM EDT until October 30 at 2:00AM EDT by NWS Melbourne FL * WHAT…For the High Rip Current Risk, dangerous rip currents. For the Coastal Flood Warning, significant coastal flooding. For the High Surf Advisory, large breaking waves of 7 to 11 feet in the sur (National Weather Service) Weather: Today: Showers and thunderstorms likely, 83°F. Tonight: Chance of showers and thunderstorms, 74°F. Thursday: Chance of rain showers, 84°F. Thursday Night: Chance of showers and thunderstorms, 72°F. (NWS forecast)

City Hall

• Keeping Roads in Good Condition in Melbourne In this short video, City Engineer James Ennis explains how the City regularly conducts an analysis of our entire roadway system, which allows us to plan repairs, replacements, and (City of Melbourne)
• MPD and Community Partnerships Improving Safety Downtown During a recent presentation, Commander Shawn Eising of the Melbourne Police Department’s Community Services Division provided an overview of public safety activity in Downtown Mel (City of Melbourne)
• Lane Closure: Country Club Road, Oct. 27 One lane of Country Club Road between Amherst Avenue and W. University Boulevard will be closed today (October 27) from 9 a.m. until 2:30 p.m. (City of Melbourne)

Meetings

• Affordable Housing Advisory Committee, Nov. 3, 2026 Agenda not yet posted (melbournefl.civicclerk.com)
• Citizens' Advisory Board (canceled), Nov. 2, 2026 1 agenda file posted (melbournefl.civicclerk.com)

Today and this week

• Somatic Activated Healing: Tuesday Evenings Tue. Nov. 3, 6 p.m.; LOVE + Wellness Collective; 909 E New Haven Avenue Suite 302, Historic Downtown Melbourne; $19.00 (Visit Historic Downtown Melbourne, Florida)
• Farmer’s Market at Riverview Park Sat. Oct. 31, 10 a.m.; Riverview Park; 2400 Riverview Drive, Melbourne (Visit Historic Downtown Melbourne, Florida)
• Green Gables Open House Sat. Oct. 31, 10 a.m. (Visit Historic Downtown Melbourne, Florida)
• Island Root Halloween party Sat. Oct. 31, 7 p.m.; Downtown Melbourne; E New Haven Avenue, Melbourne (Visit Historic Downtown Melbourne, Florida)
• Historic Ghost Tours Fri. Oct. 30, 8 a.m.; Downtown Melbourne; E New Haven Avenue, Melbourne (Visit Historic Downtown Melbourne, Florida)
• Meg O’Malley’s Halloweekend Fri. Oct. 30, 9 p.m.; Meg O’Malley’s; 812 E. New Haven Ave, Melbourne (Visit Historic Downtown Melbourne, Florida)

Around town

• Presidential Perspectives—October Hello, Panthers! It has been an amazing few days as we’ve wrapped up Homecoming and Family Weekend 2026! There were all kinds of fun activities, from our Homecoming Fest to our HoC (Florida Institute of Technology) Morning Notes is a daily digest of what Melbourne’s public bodies published, linked to the original. Have something for tomorrow’s Notes? Send a news tip.