Miami-Dade County
Recent News About Miami-Dade County
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NBA Hall of Famer Isiah Thomas keynote speaker at Power Summit
NBA Hall of Famer Isiah Thomas will headline retooled Miami-Dade Economic Advocacy’s (MDEAT) Power Summit on Wednesday, Aug. 10 at 9 a.m. at Florida International University's Kovens Conference Center located at 3000 NE 151st Street in North Miami.
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Shark Hall of Famer, J.D. Martinez, Returns to MLB All-Star Game for Fifth Time
For the fifth time in his Major League career, and fourth time as a member of the Boston Red Sox, Nova Southeastern Shark Hall of Famer J.D. Martinez has been selected to...
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Be ready for the August 23, 2022 Primary Election
At the conclusion of the 2020 U.S. Census, the Florida Legislature and Miami-Dade County’s local governments completed a process called “redistricting.” This is the redrawing of district lines to adjust for growth rates.
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Celebrate the 32nd anniversary of the Americans with Disability Act
The Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), signed into law on July 26, 1990, prohibits discrimination against people with disabilities.
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Apply to become a full-time bus operator
Join Miami-Dade County’s Department of Transportation and Public Works (DTPW) as a full-time bus operator and earn $5,000 bonus.
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Grants available for small to medium businesses
Miami-Dade Economic Advocacy Trust’s $5,000 Minority Small Black Business Capitalization Program aims to create access to capital for Black entrepreneurs
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Pre-register to adopt a tree on July 16
Since the Adopt-a-Tree Program started in 2001, more than 217,000 trees have been adopted. There are at least three Adopt-a-Tree events planned for summer 2022.
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2022 Primary Election
August 23, 2022 Primary Election
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Sea Turtle Hospital open at Zoo Miami
Zoo Miami has opened and is operating the new Sea Turtle Hospital. Working closely with the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC), and with funding provided...
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Become a CITT Ambassador
These are volunteer, unpaid positions; however, CITT Ambassadors are rewarded with points that can be converted to a variety of mobility services, such as transit passes, ride-share, bike rides, and more.
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Commission for Women seeks new board members
The Miami-Dade County Commission for Women, established in 1971, is one of the first women’s commissions in Florida.
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Miami-Dade Economic Advocacy Trust is recruiting board members
Armed with a mission to ensure the equitable participation of Blacks in Miami-Dade County's economic growth, Miami-Dade Economic Advocacy Trust (MDEAT) is recruiting board members to its...
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Treat dad to a special Father's Day
Father's Day is every day, but marking the occasion on Sunday, June 19 gives us a chance to make sure he knows how much we care.
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Free Mobile Veterinary Clinic to help pet owners in underserved Miami-Dade communities
The Wellness on Wheels (WOW) free mobile veterinary clinic is a partnership between Miami-Dade Animal Services and the Friends of Miami Animals Foundation.
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Attend 305 Second Chance Job and Resource Expo on June 10
Miami-Dade County Community Action and Human Services Department is hosting 305 Second Chance, a Job and Resource Expo on June 10, at the Miami-Dade County Main Library, from 9:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m.
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Pre-register to adopt a tree on June 12
Since the Adopt-a-Tree Program started in 2001, more than 217,000 trees have been adopted.
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Get your hurricane kit ready during sales tax holiday
From May 28 through June 10, qualifying items related to disaster preparedness are exempt from sales tax.
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Miami-Dade County is hiring
Mayor Daniella Levine Cava, the Miami-Dade Human Resources Department and CareerSource South Florida invite you to...
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Free education and training for veterans
The Veteran Rapid Retraining Assistance Program (VRRAP) offers education and training for high-demand jobs to qualifying veterans who are unemployed because of the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Free Mobile Veterinary Clinic to help pet owners in underserved Miami-Dade communities
The Wellness on Wheels (WOW) free mobile veterinary clinic will be closed due to a staffing shortage May 19-21. Normal operations will resume on May 24.