Celebrate our veterans and honor those who served

Celebrate our veterans and honor those who served

In observance of Veterans Day, join residents across Miami-Dade County in honoring the sacrifices of our military personnel. Services Events 2023 Veterans Appreciation DinnerMiami-Dade County’s Community Action and Human Services Department invites you to the Veterans Services Annual Veterans Appreciation Dinner at 6 p.m. on Nov. 3 at 94th Aero Squadron Restaurant. 4th Annual Veterans […]

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Resilient Design Training

Resilient Design Training

Join the Office of Resilience on Tuesday, Dec. 12, for an interactive virtual training designed to help you achieve compliance with County codes, save money and reduce risks. The training will cover the Sustainable Buildings Program, sea level rise and other related topics. Learn how to comply with policies related to:  Future sea level and […]

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The Miami-Dade County ADA Office wants to hear from you

The Miami-Dade County ADA Office wants to hear from you

If you have a disability, know someone who does, or are a caregiver, Miami-Dade County wants to know any opinions and concerns about how people with disabilities are served through County programs and services. Please complete the Community Needs and Satisfaction Survey to help the County identify areas where people with disabilities are satisfied with […]

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Learn about the updated Florida Building Code at a series of webinars

Learn about the updated Florida Building Code at a series of webinars

The Florida Building Code Eighth Edition becomes effective Dec. 31, 2023, affecting builders and contractors applying for permits in Miami-Dade County; any applications and plans submitted on or after that date must comply with this edition. RER is hosting a series of webinars to help you understand these changes. Applicants who utilize the Cookie Cutter […]

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Elections Department artwork pays tribute to Miami-Dade voters

Elections Department artwork pays tribute to Miami-Dade voters

Supervisor of Elections Christina White and local artist Xavier Cortada unveiled his beautiful flag artwork titled “American Fabric | Weaving Democracy.” It now proudly hangs at Elections Headquarters. This interpretative American Flag includes each of the 380,000 unique last names that make up the registered voters of Miami-Dade County. Each day, this meaningful exhibit will […]

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Freedom Tower Metromover Station now open

Freedom Tower Metromover Station now open

The Freedom Tower Metromover Station is now open after major renovations were completed.  The project was a joint effort completed by DTPW and the developers of the Miami Worldcenter building complex, a Transit Oriented Community (TOC) adjacent to the station.  The Freedom Tower Station is conveniently located on the north side of Miami Dade College’s […]

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Hometown Heroes Parade returns Oct. 28

Hometown Heroes Parade returns Oct. 28

Come and celebrate the return of Miami-Dade’s Hometown Heroes Parade and Festival on Oct. 28 at Tropical Park. This free family event begins at noon, featuring a first responders’ parade at 6 p.m., and concludes with an evening fireworks display. Celebrate our local heroes, including firefighters, police, healthcare workers and more. Visit the Hometown Heroes website Originally published at […]

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Halloween fun for everyone

Halloween fun for everyone

Three spooky little ghosts Halloween doesn’t have to give you goosebumps. Celebrate Halloween at one of the many haunted happenings throughout our County, and read safety tips to ensure that you have a fun, safe Halloween. Events Events at Miami-Dade ParksMiami-Dade County Parks, Recreation and Open Spaces will be hosting numerous family-friendly events, including Trunk […]

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Miami-Dade to launch Broadband & Digital Equity Plan

Miami-Dade to launch Broadband & Digital Equity Plan

On Wednesday, October 25, Miami-Dade County is set to announce Mayor Daniella Levine Cava’s Broadband and Digital Equity Plan. This plan is a fundamental component of her Future Ready strategy, which lays out a comprehensive six-point approach aimed at bridging the digital divide and ensuring equal access and opportunities for all residents of Miami-Dade County. […]

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