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Miami-Dade County Parks, Recreation and Open Spaces Department playgrounds are undergoing a massive shift from the traditional pre-fabricated, cookie-cutter look, to incorporate nature-inspired components into the designs. This change in aesthetic complements parks’ natural-occurring features while creating a more...

Please join us at the City of Miami Commission’s Special Meeting for the Coconut Grove Playhouse this Wednesday, May 8th. This meeting is being held specifically to focus on the Playhouse decision. This is a pivotal moment for the future...

The Department of Regulatory and Economic Resources' Environmentally Endangered Lands (EEL) Program needs your help to restore environmentally sensitive lands in Miami-Dade County. The EEL Program manages over 27,000 acres of land all over the county, including critically imperiled pine...

Miami-Dade County's curbside recycling program has made it easier for residents to Recycle Right. Here's what you should put in your recycling cart: THE SIMPLE 5 Paper products: newspapers, magazines, catalogs, telephone books, printer paper, copier paper, mail and all other office paper...

Dear Colleagues, Mayor Carlos Gimenez has declared a state of emergency for Miami-Dade County regarding the health threat of Coronavirus (COVID-19). Guidance Regarding Arts and Cultural Activities As of this advisory, arts and cultural organizations should make decisions regarding activities and events...

Starting on Monday, Nov. 28, the facility will provide service for the new 837 Express Bus route which will run from the station to Downtown Miami via the SR 836/Dolphin Expressway. The station is located at 14710 SW 8th Street,...

In order to ensure public health in response to the health threat of Coronavirus (COVID-19), effective immediately, Friday, March 13, the following County facilities will be closed:Adrienne Arsht Center for the Performing Arts of Miami-Dade County Miami-Dade County Auditorium South Miami-Dade...

Originally published at https://gimenez.house.gov/press-releases?ID=A3A095A3-6324-4278-BEDE-197E160385D1

Dear Colleagues, Miami-Dade County, including our downtown office, is encouraging employees to work from home. Many of our team are shifting to this virtual workplace and we remain open for business and available to help. If you have questions or...

Lawrence Gunn Jr. is a middle-aged police officer with the Miami-Dade Police Department, but he walks with the bounce of an athlete, and his 6”3’ frame still looks like it was shaped by countless hours of practice on the...