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Miami prepares to enforce teen curfew

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Published April 21, 2010 at 12:00 a.m.

Beginning May 1, the city of Miami will begin enforcing a controversial Miami-Dade County teen curfew that bars people 17 years and younger from being out on public streets after 11 p.m. Sunday through Thursday and after midnight on Fridays and Saturdays ...

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Miami to start enforcing teen curfew next month

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Published April 20, 2010 at 4:12 p.m.

Beginning May 1, the city of Miami will begin enforcing a controversial Miami-Dade County teen curfew that bars people 17 years and younger from being out on public streets after 11 p.m. on weeknights and after midnight on Fridays and Saturdays ...

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Dade County Farm Bureau welcomes new board members

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Published Dec. 13, 2009 at 1:00 a.m.

Six new members are joining the Dade County Farm Bureau's Board of Directors ... They are Jessica Borek of JVB Farms; George Butler III of Butler's Foliage; Steve Greer of South Dade Senior High and Swamp Fever Nursery; Steven Meeks of Helena Chemical, George Sprinkle, Jr. of High Hope Nursery and Tom Vick of Vick Farms ...

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MDT Route Adjustments, Dec. 13, 2009

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Published Nov. 16, 2009 at 1:25 p.m.

http://www.miamidade.gov/govaction/legistarfiles/Matters/Y2009/092748.pdfOn or some time after December 13, 2009 Miami Dade Transit will be adjusting 36 routes, and adding two new ones.These changes are what MDT calls SERI, Service Efficiency and Restructuring Initiative. The idea, as laid out in a Nov. 3 memorandum to the County Commission, is to: reduce cost, duplication, and underutilized service.On paper [ ... ] ...

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Naranja's home repair program for seniors is a `miracle'

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Published Sept. 20, 2009 at 12:00 a.m.

Low-income seniors struggling to pay for home repairs in unincorporated Miami-Dade County may be able to find help, thanks to the county's new Senior Housing Assistance Repair program ...

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Miami-Dade commissioners approved budget in private meetings

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Published Sept. 19, 2009 at 12:00 a.m.

After a marathon public meeting lasting 12 hours, Miami-Dade commissioners finally approved a new budget before first light Friday morning. But much of the discussion took place in private meetings between commissioners and county staffers -- outside the public view ...

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Miami-Dade's top games week-by-week

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Published Sept. 3, 2009 at 12:00 a.m.

Date ... Game ... Comment ... Friday, Sept. 4, 7:30 p.m ... Northwestern vs. Carol City (Traz) ... Carol City's return to county powerhouse status should revitalize this annual opening-week rivalry game that has been dominated by Northwestern in recent years ...   ...   ...   ... Friday, Sept. 11, 7:30 p.m ... Belen vs. Columbus (FIU) ... They meet for the first time -- when it counts. After playing in the preseason the past few years, these old rivals play their first regular

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Education and Advocacy

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Published Sept. 5, 2009 at 4:47 p.m.

Trying to understand the complicated decision making process in Miami-Dade County can seem daunting at times. Bridging the gap between decision makers and citizens through education is one of the goals of Transit Miami.  To that end we are introducing a new Education page that will act as a repository of information on the major [ ... ] ...

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City, County Post Bicycle Safety Bus Stop Ads

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Published Aug. 28, 2009 at 9:58 p.m.

A partnership between the City of Miami and Miami-Dade County has yielded a slew of new bicycle safety bus stop advertisements targeting motorists. The main message: Share the road, give at least three feet of width when passing, and bicyclists have the right to use the full  travel lane. Great message to spread, right?Just one [ ... ] ...

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Tracking County Stimulus Spending

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Published Aug. 20, 2009 at 12:47 p.m.

Thanks to Vicki Mallette, Director of Miami-Dade Communications for sending us this email:We’ve added new features to the county’s recovery website where you can track the grants and specific projects in public works, water & sewer, transit, seaport, etc.  We’ll be updating the site monthly.  Thought your readers might be interested.http://www.miamidade.gov/recovery/countywide_tracking.aspTrack away [ ... ] ...

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