Participants in the MSABC walk wearing pink Every October, Miami-Dade County comes together to raise awareness around breast cancer. Since 2007, the County, in partnership with the American Cancer Society, has raised over $2.5 million for breast cancer research.  On Saturday, Oct. 28, County residents will gather at loanDepot Park for the annual Making Strides […]

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Due to construction, the Main Entrance/Entrance #3 at Haulover Beach Park will be closed. Oct. 3 – Oct. 5 Northbound traffic will proceed to Entrance #4 to use the temporary access road Southbound traffic will still be able to use the SB-RT lane View map of closures Oct. 6 – Oct. 10 Southbound will be […]

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On Monday, Oct. 9, County offices, courts, libraries and the the Pet Adoption and Protection Center will be closed for the Columbus Day holiday. Closings Services Solid Waste Management will run regular garbage and recycling pickup services Miami-Dade Transit services – Metrobus, Metrorail, and Metromover – will operate on a regular weekday schedule Special Transportation Services […]

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Find your perfect match at the Mega-Match-a-Thon. The 2023 Mega Match-A-Thon kicks off on Oct. 21 at 10 a.m. for a non-stop 12-hour, one-of-a-kind pet adoption festival at the Pet Adoption and Protection Center located at 3599 NW 79 Avenue, Doral, FL 33122. The family-friendly pet adoption pets-travaganza helps pet lovers connect, fall in love […]

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For 14 years, a section of horse stalls at the Tropical Park Equestrian Center went unused, except as a storage space for landscaping tools, broken cabinets, dusty boxes stuffed with papers, and any other assorted detritus that could be crammed inside. The Center was the home of the Miami-Dade Police Department’s Mounted Patrol Unit until […]

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The King Tides are the highest predicted high tides of the year. Technically called “perigean spring tides,” King Tides occur in both the spring and fall seasons. In fact, the highest tides in southeast Florida occur in the fall, in part because the water is warmer and the seasonal winds drive water levels higher at that […]

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Let your child explore the outdoors at a Miami EcoAdventures day camp. Children have an opportunity to connect with nature, make friends, and have fun all while developing their interests outdoors. These camps are packed with fun and educational programming such as science experiments, hiking, noncompetitive games, archery and more. Camps are available during winter, […]

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The survey will aid the Independent Civilian Panel collect feedback and evaluate the effectiveness of past performance and identify issues from the Miami-Dade Police Department. Residents are encouraged to take part in the Community Relations Survey. The community survey includes questions such as: To what extent does your law enforcement agency work together with community […]

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Builders and contractors need to take note of Miami-Dade County’s amended noise ordinance, affecting work done at or near residences in unincorporated parts of the county.  In May of 2023, the county amended sections 21-28, prohibiting the operation of noise-producing construction equipment and machinery at or near residences, including multi-family residences, between the hours of […]

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At the request of the Miami Heat organization, the State of Florida is redesigning the Miami Heat specialty license plate. The Miami-Dade County Office of the Tax Collector does not have any Miami Heat specialty license plates in stock. Please select…