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Miami-Dade County hosting Adopt-a-Tree event in Homestead
HOMESTEAD, Fla. – Miami-Dade County’s Adopt-a-Tree program is holding its second free tree giveaway of the year this weekend. It will take place on Saturday, July 20 from 9 a.m. to 12 p.m. at Harris Field Park, located at 1034 NE 8th St. in Homestead. 3 arrested during...
Free swim lessons gain momentum
ZERO DROWNINGS PROGRAM: Miami-Dade follows state’s voucher plan with swimming lesson program for underprivileged kids. PHOTO COURTESY OF MIAMI-DADE COUNTY. Miami – With Florida experiencing a higher rate of child drowning accidents than any other state since 2019, Miami-Dade County has launched a program designed to teach 4-year-old kids how to swim.
Animal Services shelter open every weekend to encourage medium, large dog adoptions
Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... Miami-Dade County Animal Services (Animal Services) has announced that the Medley facility, which was previously open every third Saturday of the month, will now be open every weekend (Saturday and Sunday) from 1 to 4 p.m. for dog adoptions and fosters. This expansion aims...
Miami Fire Rescue Recruits At-Risk Youth to Make an Impact
Targeting at-risk youth aged 18 to 25 in Miami-Dade County, the City of Miami Department of Fire Rescue is looking for the next generation of emergency responders with the launch of the 2024 Maurice L. Kemp EMS Cadet Program recruiting period. Open applications started Monday, July 15, and will close...
Miami Lakes Library Programs
The Miami-Dade County Library branch in Miami Lakes is offering classes. Most events require preregistration and popular courses may fill up early. Sign up in advance to avoid being shut out of classes. To check availability, call the branch at 305-822-6520, email truglioj@mdpls.org or sign up at https://bit.ly/3Wnp6tC. Summer Reading...
Miami-Dade, Broward under heat advisory, afternoon storms form inland and move west
MIAMI - A heat advisory has been issued for Miami-Dade and Broward through 6 p.m. due to "feels like" temperatures forecast to reach 105 to 110 degrees.A heat advisory is issued by the National Weather Service when a heat index of 105 degrees or higher is expected for at least two hours in Miami-Dade. An advisory is issued for Broward when a heat index of 107 degrees is expected for at least two hours.Some wet weather moved across South Florida on Wednesday morning. The rain brought some relief to several neighborhoods in the morning, however, the storms will push...
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