The Miami-Dade Economic Advocacy Trust (MDEAT), in partnership with District 2, will host MDEAT Community Day on April 25 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at Oak Grove Park, located at 690 Northeast 159th Street in Miami. The free, family-friendly event will bring together residents, community partners and local organizations to expand access to services [&h
Read MoreMay is National Water Safety Month
May is National Water Safety Month and Miami-Dade Parks is committed to providing the community with proven safety measures to reduce, prevent, and ultimately eliminate water-related injuries and fatalities. Drowning is preventable, and we encourage everyone to engage in conversations with loved ones and neighbors about the importance of water safe
Read MoreHelp improve transit services
You can play a vital role in helping improve transit services throughout Miami-Dade County as a Citizens’ Independent Transportation Trust (CITT) Ambassador. Once approved as a CITT Ambassador, you can earn mobility rewards by: Filling out surveys Participating in focus groups that will help the CITT, Department of Transportation & Publi
Read MoreCelebrate Women’s History Month
Women’s History Month had its origins as a national celebration in 1981 when Congress passed authorized and requested the President to proclaim the week beginning March 7, 1982, as “Women’s History Week.” In 1987, after being petitioned by the National Women’s History Project, Congress designated March 1987 as “Women’s
Read MoreWASD continues to recognize exceptional customer service
At the Miami-Dade Water and Sewer Department (WASD), our ability to deliver safe, reliable water and wastewater services depends on the dedication and professionalism of our employees. Every day, WASD staff demonstrate a strong commitment to serving our customers, supporting one another, and upholding the public’s trust. That commitment is at the h
Read MoreMiami-Dade County’s Premiere Small Business Expo, Feb. 17
You’re invited to attend Miami-Dade County’s Premier Small Business Expo, a must-attend event for entrepreneurs, startups and established business owners from across our community. Join hundreds of business professionals from across Miami-Dade County for an evening of meaningful networking, idea sharing and relationship building. This dynamic expo
Read MoreHelp plan Miami-Dade County’s future
Miami-Dade County’s Comprehensive Development Master Plan (CDMP) is undergoing an Evaluation and Appraisal Report (EAR) process to assess the County’s progress in meeting its goals and objectives. The process will recommend changes and updates to ensure the Plan continues to meet the County’s evolving needs. As part of this effort, the Miami-Dade C
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Smart Cost Decisions When Choosing Upholstery Boat Seats
Upholstery boat seats and the true cost of ownership Many boat owners judge upholstery only by upfront price. This approach often leads to frustration later. Upholstery boat seats are a long term component that directly affects comfort, maintenance costs, and resale value. For owners planning repairs or upgrades, for professional upholstery boat se
Read MoreA celebration of Black history
As the nation observes Black History Month, take part in events planned throughout February that celebrate the past and present contributions of African Americans. There’s something for everyone, whether your preference is art, music, lively discussions, or technology. This year’s theme, “A Century of Black History Commemorations,” celebratin
Read MoreKids can stay active at an after-school program
Kids, ages 6-14, can be active during the school year with Miami Dade Parks’ Fit2Play and after-school programs from The Children’s Trust (TCT). Therapeutic Recreation and Inclusion programs are also available. Fit2Play is a nationally-acclaimed program that incorporates exercise, nutrition and health education into fun and engaging gro
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