Tallahassee — Ileana Garcia (R-Miami) was today sworn into office as Senator of Florida’s 37th District. Florida Supreme Court Chief Justice Charles T. Canady administered the oath during the 2020 Organization Session. “It is my great honor to be elected to the Florida Senate by the people of District 37 and represent them here in […] The post Ilea
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Governor Ron DeSantis Announces Additional Funding to Support Floridians Impacted by Hurricane Ian
$1 million will support teachers impacted by Hurricane Ian and $13.8 million will support mental health services TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — Today, Governor Ron DeSantis announced that he has directed the Department of Children and Families (DCF) to utilize $13.8 million in grant funding to support and expand mental health resources for Floridians impact
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News to Use – March 22, 2018
Miami-Dade County Department of Cultural Affairs Upcoming grants program workshops Tourist Development Council (TDC) – Fourth Quarter FY2017-2018 Grant Application Deadline: April 16, 2018 at 4:00 PM Must contact grant administrator for staff consultation This is a quarterly program which provides support to significant cultural and/or specia
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Phipps Skatepark Renovation and Design Community Survey
WHO: City of West Palm Beach Parks and Recreation Department Members of the public WHAT: Phipps Skatepark Design Workshop The City of West Palm Beach Parks and Recreation Department is working diligently to design, upgrade, and replace the existing skatepark at Phipps Park. […] The post Phipps Skatep
Read MoreSENATOR LORI BERMAN FILES BILL TO PROMOTE POOL AND WATER SAFETY AMONG CHILDREN
Boynton Beach — Senator Berman has filed SB 358, a bill that will help save the lives of many children for decades to come. SB 358 asks parents of children entering any public or private school system to confirm that their child has had swimming lessons when entering the school system, especially into kindergarten. Drowning […] The post SENATOR LOR
Read MoreMiami-Dade County Department of Cultural Affairs Announces Second Cycle of Grants Program Deadlines for 2018-2019 Spring
Grant application forms are available on SurveyMonkey Apply at www.miamidadearts.smapply.io The Miami-Dade County Department of Cultural Affairs has released guidelines and deadline schedules for the fiscal year 2018-2019 spring cycle of arts and cultural grants programs available to Miami-Dade County based non-profit cultural groups. Guidelines co
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Road and Dock Closures for the week of Sunday, November 20, 2022
CITY OF WEST PALM BEACH ENGINEERING CLOSURES Banyan Boulevard between Australian Avenue and Quadrille Boulevard (through November 2022): The following traffic pattern changes within the Banyan Boulevard Streetscape Project. Single lane east and westbound Banyan Boulevard traffic through November 2022 to construct a landscaped median. Access to th
Read MoreAna Maria Rodriguez Elected Chair of Miami-Dade Legislative Delegation
Miami-Dade –Ana Maria Rodriguez (R- Homestead) was unanimously elected Chair of the 2021 Miami-Dade Legislative Delegation, the largest in the state, on December 7, 2020. “My sincerest gratitude and appreciation to my Miami-Dade County Legislative Delegation colleagues for unanimously choosing me to serve as 2021 Chair,” Senator Rodriguez said. “
Read MoreGovernor Ron DeSantis Announces Nearly $20 Million for Water Quality Projects to Restore the Indian River Lagoon
TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — Today, Governor Ron DeSantis announced nearly $20 million to support water quality improvement projects along the Indian River Lagoon (IRL). These projects will help collect stormwater runoff and treat it to reduce the amount of pollutants and nutrients that enter the IRL. These projects are in addition to the $255 million Flori
Read MoreNews to Use – April 23, 2018
MIAMI-DADE COUNTY DEPARTMENT OF CULTURAL AFFAIRSART IN PUBLIC PLACES – ARTIST CALL Project Nebula: Amazon Distribution Center + Carrie Meek Foundation Building TOTAL BUDGET: $900,000TIMEFRAME: fall 2018 – summer 2019DEADLINE: Wednesday, April 25, 2018ELIGIBILITY: US-based professional artistsLOCATION: Carrie Meek International Business Park, Opa-Lo
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