Commissioner Gilbert hosts a Hispanic Heritage Festival at Miami's Country Village Park to celebrate and unify the community with entertainment and free food.

City crews in Fort Lauderdale, FL, successfully repaired a damaged water service line, reopening northbound lanes on N. Federal Highway at NE 26th Street.

Miami distributes 500 trees in October to enhance its canopy and combat heat as part of its Miami Forever Climate Ready: Extreme Heat Plan. Events are scheduled across Saturdays, with a registration process for residents.

A 14-year-old girl, A’Rya Louis, reported missing in Hollywood, was located safely. The police have not shared details of her disappearance or discovery.

Miami prepares for 2025 Mega Puptoberfest, offering pet adoptions with no fees, plus free vaccines and microchips for pets on October 18 at Deerwood Bonita Lakes Park.

The "Vamos A Pescar" fishing event is scheduled for October 4, 2025, at Tropical Park, featuring activities focused on fishing, conservation, and community.

The Deering Estate Vintage Auto Show, on November 2, 2025, will feature classic cars and activities, with ticket discounts available until October 31st.

Delray Beach Library's annual community fair on October 19 will feature local organizations and financial literacy activities, led by the Teen Advisory Board.

Hollywood, FL, has introduced paid on-street parking on select streets. Local residents can apply for annual $25 parking permits, with eligibility requirements.

Palm Beach County invests $5.75 million to upgrade traffic signals with smart technology on Okeechobee and Quadrille Boulevards for improved traffic flow.

Protests erupted in downtown Miami over the proposed Trump Presidential Library next to Freedom Tower, with accusations of the state's lack of transparency and concerns for community impact.

Florida's minimum wage increased to $14 per hour, as part of a plan to eventually reach $15 by 2026, though concerns remain about the affordability of living costs in the state.

Pembroke Pines announces the Booville Pumpkin Palooza, a Halloween event on October 29 at Charles F. Dodge City Center, requiring advance tickets for residents.