Miami Beach distributes 5,000 drug-detection cards to prevent date-rape during events like spring break. The cards test for GHB and Ketamine in drinks.

West Palm Beach GreenMarket is nominated for USA TODAY's "Best Farmers Market" award, a title it held from 2021-2023, and seeks public votes until April 14, 2025.

Palm Beach County Sports Hall of Fame Gala honors local sports figures including high school and amateur athletes, coaches, and community contributors, with a special honor for a Special Olympics athlete.

Protests erupted nationwide after ICE arrested former Columbia student and green card holder Mahmoud Khalil, prompting debates on immigration and free speech.

Spring break in Fort Lauderdale Beach sees street boxing linked to crypto bets, with police responding to disperse crowds and city officials emphasizing no tolerance for such disturbances.

Miami-Dade's Department of Solid Waste Management will celebrate Global Recycling Day with educational events and outreach, including an information booth, trivia, prizes, and interactive games.

Greenacres announces delayed passport services starting at 1:30 PM on March 21; advises early virtual queueing due to limited spots.

PBCWUD is alerting residents of scammers impersonating county employees to sell water filtration systems and advises that legitimate staff wear uniforms, carry ID, and drive marked vehicles.

The 73rd Miami-Dade County Youth Fair opened with rides, food, and nostalgia, running from March 13 to April 6, as a celebration of family tradition and community entertainment.

A grass fire in South Miami-Dade has scorched 700 acres and is 60% contained, with local fire units and air support battling the flames. No structural threats or injuries reported.

Miami-Dade's "Potholepalooza" street repair program will continue improving roads in District 12 through May 17, 2025, targeting pothole repairs for safer commutes.

Demolition at Li'l Abner Mobile Home Park in Sweetwater faces protests from residents due to unsafe conditions and the risk of asbestos, while the owner offers incentives to leave before redevelopment.

Boca Raton is altering its water disinfection process from March 16-30, which may affect water taste or smell, but poses no health risk. Residents with dialysis machines or aquariums must adjust treatment methods.