FUNDING FOR ORGANIZATIONS Miami-Dade County Department of Cultural AffairsQuarterly Grant Deadlines Community Grants Program (CG)Geraldine Toussaint / [email protected] A quarterly program for non-profit organizations developing community-based cultural programs, projects and events, such as fairs, parades, neighborhood festivals, c

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CITY OF WEST PALM BEACH ENGINEERING ROAD CLOSURES  Monceaux Road between Dixie Highway (US 1) and Georgia Avenue (through July 2023): There will intermittent lane closures for underground utility improvements. Access to all homes and businesses will be maintained.  North Flagler Drive at 45th Street (through mid-March): The intersection will be clo

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Dear Colleagues, Last night, Miami-Dade County Daniella Levine Cava convened a virtual town meeting about the proposed FY 22-23 budget for the arts and cultural community. Mayor Levine Cava shared the great news that her proposed budget includes increased support for the arts and progressively addresses many other key issues facing our community. T

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February 23, 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) Work Begins for Local Artist Jill Hotchkiss on the Art Installation of “Botanical Preserve” for South Olive Park  WHO:                   Jill Hot

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Dear Colleagues, We need your help with collecting important data for a new economic impact of the arts study! Audience surveying is currently underway and will continue through April 2023.  Right now, we are counting on your organization to participate and need your assistance collecting audience surveys throughout the FY 2022-2023 cultural season

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February 23, 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) Celebrate Women’s History Month in March with the City of West Palm Beach  WEST PALM BEACH, FL – The City of West Palm Beach will observe Women’s History Mont

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Join the Miami Emerging Arts Leaders for a virtual interview with arts advocate, community leader, and pioneer, Rosie Gordon-Wallace, Founder and Curator of the Diaspora Vibe Cultural Arts Incubator (DVCAI), with opening remarks by Miami-Dade County Department of Cultural Affairs Director Michael Spring.  DVCAI serves as a local and global laborato

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February 24, 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:                   City of

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Monitoring Hurricane Ian Miami-Dade County is closely monitoring Hurricane Ian. Click here for the latest updates. Although Miami-Dade is no longer in the cone of concern for Hurricane Ian, the National Weather Service has upgraded Ian to a Category 2 hurricane and impacts are expected to extend well beyond the cone of concern. Miami-Dade County […

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February 28, 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) Joint Statement from Mayor Keith A. James & Palm Beach County Regarding the University of Florida’s Announcement to Pause Plans for West Palm Beach Campus W

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