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Miami-Dade County - Florida Press Releases

142 Press Releases
  • Published on January 9, 2026 - 05:00 GMT

    Important MetroConnect service updates

    Effective Sunday, Feb. 1, standardized service hours, new fares, and zone adjustments will begin. MetroConnect will no longer provide service in the Civic Center and Waterford Business District Zones. Available transportation options to the Waterford …

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  • Published on January 2, 2026 - 05:00 GMT

    Learn about incentives for building workforce housing at monthly workshops

    The Miami-Dade County Workforce Housing Development Program is a voluntary program that provides density bonuses and other incentives for the development of workforce housing. New changes to the Miami-Dade County Zoning Code Ordinance No. 19-52 have now …

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  • Published on December 22, 2025 - 05:00 GMT

    FY 2025-26 Budget approved

    The Miami-Dade Board of County Commissioners voted to approve the County’s budget for fiscal year 2025-2026 at the second and final Proposed Budget public hearing on Thursday, Sept. 18. Watch the hearing on Miami-Dade TV. Read the FY 2026 Adopted Budget

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  • Published on December 18, 2025 - 05:00 GMT

    Deputy Becomes First Original Member of The Hive to Earn Jiu-Jitsu Black Belt

    Deputy Eddie Quintana knows The Hive well. He arrived there seven years ago as a novice, eager to learn the martial art of jiu-jitsu. He trained almost every day, drilling escapes, guards and submissions until they became second nature. The Hive opened …

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  • Published on December 17, 2025 - 05:00 GMT

    Drop off home chemicals, electronics and more at mobile events

    Come drop off your home chemicals and hazardous waste at these limited-time events. Gather old electronics, garden chemicals, paint, and other hazardous items and safely dispose of them for free at the events listed below. Home Chemical Drop-Off Mobile …

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  • Published on November 21, 2025 - 05:00 GMT

    Helpful shopping safety tips to keep you protected

    South Florida is known for not only its beaches but also for the great shopping opportunities. Thieves may take advantage of the high volume of customers in stores and online, to cash in on some common scams. The Miami-Dade Department of Regulatory and …

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  • Published on November 13, 2025 - 05:00 GMT

    Go to a safe location to conduct internet transactions

    The Miami-Dade Sheriff's Office is committed to keeping residents and visitors safe by providing a SAFE HAVEN for exchanges from online transactions to take place at any Miami-Dade district station public parking area. Police stations are public places …

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  • Published on October 15, 2025 - 05:00 GMT

    Restoration of voting rights

    If you are convicted of a felony, you lose the right to vote in Florida until your voting rights are restored. In 2018, voters approved an amendment to the Florida Constitution, commonly referred to as “Amendment 4”, to automatically restore the voting …

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  • Published on October 3, 2025 - 05:00 GMT

    Baynanza student design and photography contests

    Join the creative competition for Miami-Dade County’s annual celebration of Biscayne Bay and its significance as one of South Florida’s most important ecological systems. Baynanza’s in-person activities in March and April will culminate when thousands of …

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  • Published on September 19, 2025 - 05:00 GMT

    MDEAT seeks board members

    The Miami-Dade Economic Advocacy Trust (MDEAT), a Miami-Dade County agency charged with stimulating economic growth through advocacy and socio-economic programs in underserved communities and the community-at-large, is looking to expand its Board of …

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  • Published on September 17, 2025 - 05:00 GMT

    Drive less, save more!

    Miami-Dade Transit makes it easier to save money through the nationally recognized EASY Perks program. All EASY Card or EASY Ticket holders can take advantage of great discounts from local participating merchants.  One of the featured EASY Perks partners …

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  • Published on September 16, 2025 - 05:00 GMT

    Early Head Start / Head Start program accepting applications

    All Head Start centers are open and providing in-person services to meet the needs of individual families. Applications for Head Start are accepted year-round. Give your child a Head Start in learning and life! Miami-Dade County Head Start offers free, …

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  • Published on September 8, 2025 - 05:00 GMT

    Miami Worldcenter Metromover Station reopens with new name

    Miami Worldcenter Station, formerly the Park West Metromover Station, has reopened to the public, after major improvements. Metromover passengers now have access to the completely renovated station adjacent to Miami Worldcenter, a world-class urban …

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  • Published on August 28, 2025 - 05:00 GMT

    Office of Historic Preservation recognized with national award

    Miami-Dade County Regulatory and Economic Resources Division recognized the Office of Historic Preservation (OHP) for receiving the National Association of Counties (NACo) Achievement Award for their History Collaborative program.  Launched in 2023, the …

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  • Published on August 28, 2025 - 05:00 GMT

    Explore the Miami-Dade Historic Resource Guide

    The Miami-Dade County Department of Regulatory and Economic Resources’ Office of Historic Preservation (OHP) has unveiled the new Miami-Dade Historic Resource Guide, a dynamic tool designed to enhance public access to the county’s rich historic heritage. …

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  • Published on August 21, 2025 - 05:00 GMT

    Inside MDSO’s Guardian Program: Training for Potential Lethal Threats at Schools

    2025-08-15-mdso-guardian-program-graduation For the 15 people who recently graduated from the Guardian Academy at the Miami-Dade Sheriff’s Office (MDSO) Training Center, the responsibility of their new role was emphasized by the center’s commander, Major …

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  • Published on August 21, 2025 - 05:00 GMT

    Celebrate International Coastal Cleanup Day at a Miami-Dade Park

    Mark your calendars for Saturday, Sept. 20 for the 2025 International Coastal Cleanup in Miami-Dade County Parks. Spearheaded globally by the Ocean Conservancy, VolunteerCleanup.org organizes Miami-Dade County's local participation in this worldwide …

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  • Published on August 7, 2025 - 05:00 GMT

    Miami-Dade County honored with inaugural AI 50 award by Center for Public Sector AI

    Miami-Dade County has been nationally recognized by the Center for Public Sector AI with the inaugural AI 50 award for its countywide approach in adopting artificial intelligence (AI) focused on protecting resident privacy, ensuring government security and …

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  • Published on August 5, 2025 - 05:00 GMT

    Miami-Dade County wins big at 2025 NACo Awards

    The National Association of Counties (NACo) has recognized 14 Miami-Dade County departments across several program categories with 151 achievement awards. These awards are issued annually to local governments for implementing innovative programs to improve …

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  • Published on July 29, 2025 - 05:00 GMT

    Coral reefs need our help

    The reefs offshore from Miami-Dade County are in the middle of the Florida Reef Tract, which stretches about 350 miles from Martin County to the Dry Tortugas. The Florida Reef Tract is adjacent to highly urbanized areas and therefore subject to increased …

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