Dear Cultural Colleagues: The Miami-Dade County Office of Emergency Management (OEM) continues to monitor the forecast track of Hurricane Dorian, which is currently a Category 1 hurricane. We are preparing for possible severe weather conditions with the storm intensifying; currently this is anticipated to begin as early as Saturday evening. It is i
Read MoreWe want to hear from you. Survey Deadline Tomorrow – Friday April 17th
REMINDER:Miami-Dade County Department of Cultural AffairsCOVID-19 Survey of Impact on Miami-Dade County’s Cultural Community (CO-SIC)Please respond by tomorrow Friday, April 17th. Help us better understand how the Coronavirus (COVID-19) health crisis is affecting your organization. Your response to this monthly survey will help substantiate the nee
Read MoreDEADLINE TODAY: Financial Impact Survey – Friday, April 17th
Miami-Dade County Department of Cultural AffairsCOVID-19 Survey of Impact on Miami-Dade County’s Cultural Community (CO-SIC)DEADLINE TODAY: Friday, April 17th Thank you to all the organizations who have responded to the COVID-19 Survey of Impact on Miami-Dade County’s Cultural Community (CO-SIC)! If you haven’t yet completed the CO-SIC Survey, plea
Read MoreCOVID-19 June Survey – Deadline Tonight
Miami-Dade County Department of Cultural AffairsCOVID-19 Survey of Impact on Miami-Dade County’s Cultural Community (CO-SIC) JUNE SURVEY DEADLINE, TONIGHT – JULY 22, 2020 at Midnight We need your help! This is a reminder that your participation in this monthly survey is crucial in documenting the financial impact of Coronavirus (COVID-19) on Miami-
Read MoreJune Survey Results – IMPACT OF COVID-19 on Miami-Dade Arts Rises
Dear Colleagues, The total financial impact of the business interruption caused by the COVID-19 pandemic on the arts in Miami-Dade County has reached a staggering $73.8 million with a total of 12,429 arts and cultural jobs affected, according to aggregate data from the March – June monthly COVID-19 Survey of Impact on Miami-Dade County’s Cultural
Read MoreMiami-Dade County Wins Court Appeal
On December 23, 2020, the Third District Court of Appeals approved the County’s Coconut Grove Playhouse appeal. The Court agreed with the County’s argument that the City of Miami Mayor Francis Suarez’s veto of the County’s historic preservation certificate of appropriateness was a quasi-judicial act and that therefore the lower court wrongly found
Read MoreDeadlines for the 2021-2022 Spring Cycle Announced
The Miami-Dade County Department of Cultural Affairs has released guidelines and deadline schedules for the 2021-2022 spring cycle of arts and cultural grants programs available to Miami-Dade County based non-profit cultural groups. Guidelines containing information regarding eligibility requirements, funding requests and program criteria can be do
Read MoreCity of West Palm Beach Receives Several Awards for Safety and Recognition for Heroism
June 2, 2023 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Contact: Diane G. Papadakos, Director of Communications City of West Palm Beach – Mayor’s Office [email protected] (561) 822-1411 (TTY: 800-955-8771) City of West Palm Beach Receives Several Awards for Safety and Recognition for Heroism WEST PALM BEACH, FL – The City of West Palm Beach is proud t
Read MoreCurb Your Climate Impact with WPB’s and the UF’s Climate Smart Floridians Program
June 2, 2023 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Diane G. Papadakos, Director of Communications City of West Palm Beach – Mayor’s Office [email protected] (561) 822-1411 (TTY: 800-955-8771) Curb Your Climate Impact with the City of West Palm Beach’s and the University of Florida’s Climate Smart Floridians Program WHO:
Read MoreStars and Stripes in Paradise
June 2, 2023 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Media Contacts: Meredith Westheimer Phone: (561) 213-8192 Email: [email protected] Stephanie Carrillo Phone: (786) 294-5127 Email: [email protected] Diane G. Papadakos Phone: (561) 822-1411 (TTY: 800-955-8771) Email: [email protected] Stars and Stripes in Paradise City of West Pa
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