Fort Lauderdale on Alert for Minor Flooding Amid High Tides from Hurricane Erin
Hurricane Erin brings the potential for mild flooding in Fort Lauderdale due to higher tides, particularly in low-lying areas. The city monitors the situation and advises caution during the period of high tides.
Miami-Dade County Public Schools Launch Upgraded, Nutritious Lunch Menu for New Academic Year
Miami-Dade County Public Schools introduced a new lunch menu with healthier options like whole grain empanadas and veggie sticks, aiming to combine taste with nutrition. All district students get free breakfast and lunch.
Free Adoptions at Broward County's Animal Care Boost Pet Homing During Clear the Shelters Campaign
Broward County's Clear the Shelters campaign offers free pet adoptions in August, with 175 animals already adopted, as part of an effort to find homes for pets and encourage responsible ownership.
University of Miami Janitors Ready to Strike Over Wage Dispute with Contractor ABM
University of Miami janitorial staff, backed by SEIU Local 32BJ, may strike over a wage dispute with ABM, the university's outsourcing firm. Negotiations are ongoing as workers seek higher wages amid rising living costs.












