In celebration of Black History Month, Miami-Dade County Commissioner Danielle Cohen Higgins is hosting ‘A Conversation About Wealth Creation’ in partnership with the Miami-Dade Economic Advocacy Trust at 6 p.m., Wednesday, Feb. 28, at the Perez Art Museum Miami located at 1103 Biscayne Blvd. in Miami’s Museum Park. This economic empowerment forum aims to showcase […]

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Miami Dade Parks’ 11th Annual Bike305 Bike to Work Day Led by Mayor Levine Cava to Feature Tour de France Winner Greg LeMond as Honorary Ride Marshal Join Mayor Daniella Levine Cava as she kicks off this year’s Bike305 Bike to Work Day on Friday, March 8, encouraging residents in all municipalities to ride a […]

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Education fosters confidence, inspiration and motivation. Miami-Dade County’s Office of Neighborhood Safety is awarding 75 scholarships, in the amount of $2,500 each, to be paid directly to colleges or universities on behalf of the scholarship recipients. The Peace & Prosperity Empowerment Through Education Scholarship supports college-bound young adults who are directly or indirectly impacted by […]

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Community contribution and insight will be at the center of the Goulds Heritage Survey. An essential component of the survey depends on community response and engagement. The goal of the survey is to uplift the voice of the community by recognizing the places, events and people that have shaped the Goulds community and are reflective […]

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Ready? Set… GLOW! WellnessWorks and Employee Recognition present the third annual Glow to Thrive After Dark Wellness Festival. Let’s celebrate and thrive together on Friday, March 8 from 6 to 10 p.m. at Tropical Park. Register now for only $5 to enjoy family-friendly entertainment and activities. Receive a complimentary glow-in-the-dark t-shirt to participate in the 5K […]

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Miami-Dade County offices will close Monday, Feb. 19 to observe Presidents Day. Read about service changes on the holiday and look for events and County locations to help you plan for the long weekend. County Services Weekend Activities Spend time with the whole family at Miami-Dade County Parks. Enjoy nature trails, go on our waterways […]

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The Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher waitlist is set to open on February 5, at midnight, offering an opportunity for eligible individuals aged 18 and above to secure housing assistance. To be eligible, applicants must meet program requirements and adhere to income limits based on their household composition. The selection process involves a random draw, […]

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On November 4, 2022, Homicide Bureau Detective Danny Morales and his brother, Northside Sergeant Brandon Espinosa, founded a nonprofit called Bleeding Blue Inc., and since then, they have donated $130,000 to 22 law enforcement families, raised through fundraisers such as 5K runs, sports tournaments, prayer vigils, and t-shirt sales. “We have a lot of events […]

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This year, Valentine’s Day falls on Wednesday, Feb. 14. Consider an outdoor concert under the stars, take a yoga class, or do fun activities with the family. Or expand your household by bringing home a new furry family member. Deering Estate Couples and friends can celebrate love under the stars at the Moonlight & Music […]

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Walking can boost your overall physical and mental health, so walk your way to a healthier you by joining the Boost Your Steps to Build Your Beats Steps Challenge.  Move more, sit less and achieve your health goals step by step and beat by beat by completing 210,000 steps in four weeks.  Register on Healthyroads […]

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