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During the month of September, the following countries celebrate the anniversary of their independence: Costa Rica, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Nicaragua, México and Chile. The observance of Hispanic Heritage Month started in 1968 as Hispanic Heritage Week under President...

(Washington D.C.) — Today, Congressman Carlos A. Giménez issued the following statement on Speaker McCarthy's decision to pursue a formal impeachment inquiry into President Joe Biden: Originally published at https://gimenez.house.gov/2023/9/congressman-carlos-gimenez-statement-on-impeachment-inquiry

MIAMI-DADE COUNTY DEPARTMENT OF CULTURAL AFFAIRS Upcoming Grant Deadlines and Workshops Community Grants Program (CG) – FY2019-2020A quarterly program for non-profit organizations developing small to medium scale community-based cultural programs, projects and events, such as fairs, parades, neighborhood festivals, conferences and...

Deering EstateThe Deering Estate offers ghost tours and paranormal investigations.  Historic Ghost TourStep into the past on a Ghost Tour of the Deering Estate. Listen to the stories of the Deering Estate's previous inhabitants and hear about sightings and experiences...

The Miami-Dade County Department of Regulatory and Economic Resources’ Planning Division wins Best Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion (EDI) Workplace award for 2023, presented by the American Planning Association (APA), Florida Chapter. The award recognizes organizations that are engaged in...

They have lived under bridges, scavenged for food, bathed in rain water puddles, and gone unnoticed by passers-by, but that dire life of homelessness is no longer the reality for many people in the Northside District, thanks to the...

(Key West, FL) — Today, Florida Keys Congressman Carlos A. Giménez released the following statement on the passing of Key West legend Jimmy Buffett:"Jimmy Buffett shall always be an icon in our beloved Florida Keys," said Congressman Carlos Giménez. “His...

The Biscayne Bay Friendly campaign is an overarching multi-media and multi-lingual educational campaign for residents, business owners, tourists, and students to highlight how daily individual actions can impact Biscayne Bay positively or negatively. The campaign's goal is rooted in...

Hurricane season 2023 is here. Are you prepared? Hurricane season is June 1 through November 30, 2023. Now more than ever, it is important to review your hurricane preparedness plan to adapt quickly to a weather emergency. Below you will...

FUNDING FOR ORGANIZATIONS Miami-Dade County Department of Cultural Affairs Quarterly Grant Programs Deadlines   Community Grants Program (CG) Geraldine Toussain / [email protected] The Community Grants program supports cultural programs, projects and events, such as fairs, parades and neighborhood festivals. The program funds arts projects with strong...