BROWARD COUNTY, FL.- Recent heavy rains are prompting the need for the Mosquito Control Section to spray several areas of the County to reduce the mosquito larvae population. Preventive truck larviciding will be proactively performed between the hours of 10PM and 6AM, weather permitting, August 26 – September 14, 2019. The areas being targeted are portions of Fort Lauderdale, Wilton Manors, Davie, Miramar, Pembroke Pines and Southwest Ranches. Maps of the spray areas and more information.
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TALLAHASSEE, Fla. – The college football season is upon us. Games will be played throughout the state. The Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT) encourages motorists traveling to and from the games and activities to use the FL511 Mobile App for current roadway conditions.
The second annual “Essence of The Bahamas Festival” and “Bahamian Motorcade, Flag Day” will be held July 27 in the South Florida City of Miramar.
MIAMI —The Quiet Zone established in Miami-Dade County will officially take effect at 12:01 a.m. on Monday, July 8, along the Florida East Coast (FEC) railway, from NE 79 Street to County Line Road. This Quiet Zone will be an extension of the existing Quiet Zone, currently in effect from PortMiami to NE 79 Street within the City of Miami.
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August 1 Caribbean Emancipation Day – (5:30 pm)Church of Atonement 4401 W. Oakland Park Blvd, L-Lakes 33313
The Jamaican National Anthem
MIAMI —Game On! Lace up your sneakers and be part of the fun and games happening at Miami-Dade Parks as they celebrate July’s Park and Recreation Month, an initiative of the National Recreation and Park Association (NRPA). The monthlong nationwide celebration raises awareness of the vital impact of parks and recreation and conservation and stewardship activities in improving lives and the environment.
MIAMI, FL – The Little Haiti Optimist Club, The Little Haiti/Edison/Little River Neighborhood Enhancement Team (N.E.T.), The Green Family Foundation and Partners will be celebrating their annual “Back 2 School” event on Thursday, August 1, 2019 at 10:00 am – 2:00 pm at Little Haiti Soccer Park.
Independence thanksgiving service
MIAMI —Departing from the Deering Estate on Sunday, July 21, the Stiltsville Guided Historic Boat Tour will allow you to journey through the northern most parts of Biscayne National Park to the alluring Stiltsville Houses and learn about the rich history of this area of Miami and Biscayne National Park.
MIRAMAR – Join the City of Miramar and Mayor Wayne M. Messam as he hosts a Jamaican Independence Day Celebration in honor of Jamaica’s fifty-seven years of independence.
KINGSTON, Jamaica – The historical town of Port Royal, located to the east of here, has been nominated to be placed on the World Heritage list.
MIAMI – For the beautiful new Senator Villas affordable housing development, Miami-Dade Public Housing and Community Development Department will rank all the applications received during the application period. A random computerized drawing will take place on Wednesday, June 26 at noon at the West Dade Library, 9445 Coral Way, Miami, FL 33165.
