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Eviction notices given to 100 at Miami-Dade mobile home park not legit
MIAMI — A Miami-Dade County program providing free legal services has exposed eviction notices that were given to roughly 100 residents living at the Palm Lakes Mobile Home Park weren't legit.The original eviction notices to vacate were set for July 22 but they were only filed on August 5. Residents Arnoldo Morales and Delmi Ramirez said living at Palm Lakes is their only option because homes elsewhere in Miami-Dade County are unaffordable."What I get monthly from my social security is not enough to pay that kind of rent," Morales said. He told CBS News Miami he is disabled and...
Rosie Cordero-Stutz (R) won the Republican primary election for Miami-Dade County Sheriff
Rosie Cordero-Stutz (R) won the Republican primary election for Miami-Dade County Sheriff on August 20, 2024. Eleven candidates ran in the election. Three led in fundraising, endorsements, and media attention: Cordero-Stutz, Mario Knapp (R), and Joe Sanchez (R). The general election is the first time Miami-Dade County, Florida, will elect...
A $21 MILLION PROJECT BEGINS IN KEY LARGO’S TWIN LAKES COMMUNITY TO ADDRESS FLOODED STREETS
County officials, U.S. Rep. Carlos Gimenez and locals gathered to celebrate a groundbreaking of the $21 million resilient Twin Lakes roads pilot project on the morning of Aug. 16. To the joy of residents within the community, work is underway to address issues of flooded roads, which have gone on for nearly a decade.
Miami-Dade's first urban forestry plan puts trees at the center of battle against heat
The Miami Heat did not get their name from nowhere. But lately, that heat is starting to feel unbearable, as South Florida is hit by repeated heat advisories with few days of relief. Study after study shows that South Florida is only going to get hotter in the coming years...
Website offers curious citizens extensive details about the election
There are 77 days between the Primary and the General Election on November 5, and citizens who enjoy digging into details and statistics about the November election can access the Miami-Dade Department's Election summary page. The Election Department has done an excellent job organizing and presenting election information on the...
Homestead Endorses August as Black Business Month in Commitment to Economic Diversity
Homestead's entrepreneurial landscape just got a significant nod with the city's recent endorsement of August as Black Business Month. This initiative, spearheaded by Councilwoman Jenifer Bailey, sheds light on the crucial role Black-owned businesses play in bolstering the local economy. Beyond a mere ceremonial gesture, the move is an affirmation of the City’s investment in a diverse and equitable business sphere.
County voters say yes to new fire station in Miami Beach’s Flamingo Park
MIAMI BEACH, Fla. – Miami-Dade County voters weighed in during Tuesday’s Primary Election on a county park issue impacting the residents of Miami Beach. Those voters overwhelmingly approved the construction of a new fire station on a section of Flamingo Park. The measure received 75.71% “yes” votes, or...
Biscayne Shores Possible Site for 561 Apartments
Ben-Josef Group Holdings plans to build an apartment and commercial building in the Biscayne Shores neighborhood of Miami-Dade County. The group is early in the process, and plans could change. It’ll be located on 4.1 acres on the west side of Biscayne Boulevard, just south of Biscayne Shores and Gardens...
Experience and even ride a dinosaur at Miami-Dade County Fair & Exposition’s Jurassic Quest
Dinosaurs still fascinate all of us, including parents who need a couple of hours of entertainment to exhaust the kids. You know what I’m talking about. Bad news: No one has brought T. Rex back to life yet, which would be super fun … but this weekend, the next best thing is here in Miami.
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