Community News
04/05/2026 · Miami
File Kept After Copyright Discussion on Commons
An image file of a 'Battle for Dream Island' Firey plushie will remain available after a copyright discussion on Wikimedia Commons. The decision was made after contributors argued the image's owner was involved in the show's creation and that related content is freely licensed.
France Defeats South Korea at FIBA Women's Basketball World Cup
France secured a victory over South Korea on September 5, 2026, during the FIBA Women's Basketball World Cup in Berlin.
04/05/2026
Hialeah Public Works Department Manages City Services
The Hialeah Public Works Department oversees vital city services, including water, waste collection, and street maintenance, with online resources available for schedules and bill pay.
04/05/2026
Biscayne Park Residents: Get Ready for Upcoming Elections
Biscayne Park officials encourage residents to get informed about upcoming elections, including voter registration, polling locations and ballot submission. Contact the Town Clerk's office for local election specifics.
04/05/2026
Aventura Voters Can Preview Sample Ballots for Upcoming Elections
Aventura voters can preview sample ballots for upcoming General and Special Elections, listing candidates and proposed amendments. Official sources will provide the latest information closer to election day.
04/05/2026
North Vietnamese Air Force Deployed MiG-19 Variant in Combat
The North Vietnamese Air Force utilized the Shenyang J-6, a MiG-19 variant, in combat during the Vietnam War, valuing its maneuverability in dogfights over the MiG-21's speed.
04/05/2026
Sporosarcina ureae Bacteria Identified in Miami Soil
The bacterium <i>Sporosarcina ureae</i>, known for its ability to break down urea, has been identified in Miami soil. Its presence underscores the local ecosystem's biological complexity.
04/05/2026
Wikipedia edit filter sparks debate over Sahaja Yoga article sourcing
A Wikipedia user raised concerns about the sourcing of the Sahaja Yoga article, arguing a newspaper feature was unreliable and could skew neutrality. The report was filed on a dedicated Wikipedia page for edit filter issues.
04/05/2026
El Atful Hamlet Mapped in Somalia Administrative Data
The settlement of El Atful in Somalia's Middle Shabelle region has been precisely located and mapped by the Humanitarian Atlas's administrative mapping system.
04/05/2026
Mailmart Coupons Bring Local Savings to Miami-Dade Residents
Mailmart coupons offer residents of Miami-Dade County exclusive savings on dining, entertainment and essential services at local businesses. Check back often for new deals.
04/05/2026
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KILL — Stale commemorative announcement (10 days old) with no news event, reportable action, or North Miami connection.
04/05/2026
Press Conference Details Unavailable
A scheduled press conference from May cannot be covered without details about what was announced or decided.
04/05/2026
Miami-Dade Courts to Swear in New Citizens on April 12
Miami-Dade County Courts will host a naturalization ceremony April 12, where Judge Lody Jean administers the Oath of Allegiance to new U.S. citizens.
04/05/2026
Chief Judge Bertila Soto Honored With Lifetime Achievement Award
Chief Judge Bertila Soto received a Lifetime Achievement Award from the Dade County Bar Association, recognizing her decade-long tenure leading Florida's Eleventh Judicial Circuit.
04/05/2026
Miami-Dade Courts Hold Naturalization Ceremony April 12
Miami-Dade County Courts will naturalize new U.S. citizens on April 12 at the downtown courthouse, with the ceremony open to the public.
04/05/2026
Chief Judge Bertila Soto Honored with Lifetime Achievement Award
Chief Judge Bertila Soto received the Dade County Bar Association's highest honor, the Lifetime Achievement Award, for her 11-year tenure leading Florida's Eleventh Judicial Circuit.
04/05/2026
Miami-Dade Courts Host Naturalization Ceremony April 12
Judge Lody Jean will preside over Miami-Dade's naturalization ceremony on April 12, where new citizens will take the Oath of Allegiance at the Lawson E. Thomas Courthouse Center.
04/05/2026
Miami-Dade Courts Hold Naturalization Ceremony April 12
Judge Lody Jean will preside over a naturalization ceremony April 12 at Miami-Dade's main courthouse, where new citizens will take the Oath of Allegiance.
04/05/2026
Chief Judge Bertila Soto Honored With Lifetime Achievement Award
Chief Judge Bertila Soto, who has led Miami-Dade's trial courts since 2013, received the Dade County Bar Association's highest honor for legal professionals.
04/05/2026
Key Biscayne Upgrades Streets With New Patrols, Lights, and Road Work
Key Biscayne is upgrading streetlights, repaving roads, and replacing worn traffic calming devices as part of a Village-wide safety initiative.
04/05/2026
North Miami to Charge Developers Mobility Fee Starting April 2025
North Miami will charge developers a mobility fee starting April 14, 2025, to fund pedestrian, bike, transit, and roadway projects outlined in the city's 2045 plan.
04/05/2026
Key Biscayne Acts on Resident Priorities: Roads, Traffic, Flood Control
Key Biscayne is moving forward with road paving, traffic improvements, and flood control measures shaped by resident feedback from the 2026 survey.
04/05/2026
Key Biscayne Tackles Roads, Flooding, and Power Lines After Survey
Key Biscayne will pave roads, improve stormwater systems, and bury power lines based on resident survey feedback. The Village also plans a 2027 beach renourishment project and golf cart safety campaign.
04/05/2026
Key Biscayne Tackles Roads, Flooding and Parking Based on Survey Results
Key Biscayne is advancing road repairs, flood protection and parking enforcement based on resident input from its 2026 survey.
04/05/2026
Key Biscayne Tackles Roads, Flooding and Parking With New Safety Push
Key Biscayne is moving forward with road paving, traffic improvements, flood reduction work, and stricter parking enforcement based on resident survey feedback.
04/05/2026
North Miami Gets $1.1M Federal Grant for Water Plant Upgrades
North Miami secured $1.1 million in federal funding to modernize its water treatment plant, upgrades that will improve efficiency and strengthen infrastructure against extreme weather.
04/05/2026
Kissimmee Man Sentenced to 21 Months for Wire Fraud
A Kissimmee man pleaded guilty to wire fraud and was sentenced to 21 months in federal prison, with orders to forfeit more than $640,000.
04/05/2026
North Miami Beach Sets Fees for Unsolicited Development Proposals
North Miami Beach now charges $10,000 to $25,000 for unsolicited development proposals, depending on project size. Applicants cannot lobby city officials before the city formally accepts their proposal.
04/05/2026
Successful Recycle Drive and Chemical Disposal Event
Key Biscayne residents recycled 5,772 pounds of electronics and disposed of 8,013 pounds of chemicals, protecting the environment.
04/05/2026
US Department of Labor Cites Florida Roofing Company After Fatal Fall, Worker Injury
A Florida roofing company faces citations from the U.S. Department of Labor after one worker died and another was seriously injured in a fall from a two-story residence.
04/05/2026