Miami remains one of the most popular vacation destinations in the United States, attracting millions of visitors each year with its beaches, nightlife, and world-class boating opportunities. As more travelers choose private boat excursions and yacht charters, comfort on the water has become increasingly important. According to experts at Boat Upho
Read MoreCelebrate our nation’s 250th birthday
All government offices are closed on Friday, July 3, commemorating the signing of the Declaration of Independence and the founding of the United States of America in 1776. This year, we celebrate the 250th anniversary of our great nation. Closed Friday, July 3 Reduced Services Friday, July 3 Miami-Dade Transit will operate on a reduced service [&h
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Top Boat Upholsterers in South Florida: 2026 Rankings for Miami, Fort Lauderdale, Boca Raton, and Palm Beach
A joint report by the editorial teams of Miami Free Time and Miami County Post. Journalists from both publications surveyed boat owners, reviewed customer feedback on Google and Yelp, and compared the history and reputation of South Florida’s leading marine upholstery shops to provide an unbiased overview for those planning to refurbish the interio
Read MoreCelebrate Juneteenth with historical and cultural events
County offices and libraries will be closed Friday, June 19 in observance of Juneteenth National Independence Day, a federal holiday in the United States that commemorates the end of slavery in the country. County Services Countywide Events Overtown Juneteenth WeekendJune 18-21 Melanin Miami TourThursday, June 18, 11 a.m.480 NW 11th Street, Miami,
Read MoreWatch commission meetings online
Watch live or archived commission meetings. Originally published at https://www.miamidade.gov/global/news-item.page?Mduid_news=news14714618926905
Read MoreRainy season is here, and that means mosquito season
Both native and invasive mosquitos live and thrive in Miami-Dade County no matter the season. Miami-Dade Mosquito Control inspectors respond year-round to service requests placed by residents and business owners, and regularly treat affected areas that can breed mosquitoes. View the full schedule for organic larvicide truck spraying. Reducing the l
Read MoreCelebrate Asian American, Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander Month
In honor of Asian American, Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander Heritage Month, the Miami-Dade County Asian American Advisory Board, under the Office of Community Advocacy, invites you to various celebratory performances and events. No matter when you visit, Miami-Dade County offers countless opportunities to celebrate its rich and diverse commu
Read MoreRecycle right: Know where it goes
image of trash items for recycling Miami‑Dade County’s Recycling A to Z guide offers a quick, reliable way to learn how to handle everything from everyday items to those tricky “where does this go?” materials. With clear, simple guidance, it helps keep our community cleaner, greener, and more informed. Know where it goes Originally published [&hell
Read MoreOngoing Digital Accessibility Training and “Remediation Rodeo” Sessions
The PIOD ADA Office is offering recurring digital accessibility trainings and virtual “Remediation Rodeo” sessions to support accessible, legally compliant digital content across the organization. Originally published at https://www.miamidade.gov/global/news-item.page?Mduid_news=news1778674136332752
Read MoreCelebrate 36 years of disability rights and progress
You’re invited to celebrate 36 years of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), the landmark civil rights law that prohibits discrimination against people with disabilities in all areas of public life. Join us for live entertainment featuring The Miami Lighthouse for the Blind Youth Band! Friday, July 2411 a.m. – 2 p.m.Stephen P. Clark Cen
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