The town of Pembroke Park in Florida started their own tradition by pardoning a turkey named Tom before Thanksgiving, ensuring the bird's survival at a local farm.

Pembroke Pines to honor Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. with a special event on January 20, 2025, featuring poetry, speeches, and performances at the Charles F. Dodge City Center.

Fort Lauderdale announces a stormwater system upgrade project to commence on December 2, 2024, with expected completion in January 2025. Work will involve replacing stormwater pipelines and requires partial night-time road closures.

FLL airport faces parking challenges during the holiday season with warnings of full garages and advice for travelers to use alternative transportation.

North Miami announces its 49th Annual WINTERNATIONAL Thanksgiving Day Parade featuring hosts Ivy Unleashed and Supa Cindy, with festivities starting at 10 a.m. on November 28, 2024.

The 44th Annual Tamarac Turkey Trot 5K has reached full registration and will affect traffic with road closures on Thanksgiving morning from 6:30-10:30 a.m. Parking is limited with shuttle service provided.

Pompano Beach is launching the Barrington Irving Technical Training School for aviation at Pompano Air Park, funded partly by ARPA and aimed at boosting local education and workforce development.

Miami-Dade reopens North Hobie Island Beach on December 5 after a $14M restoration, improved with a focus on native biodiversity and infrastructure enhancements.

The 13th Annual Walk-Off For Cancer event in Parkland, organized by the Anthony Rizzo Family Foundation, raised nearly $1M through activities including a 5K run.

The Palm Beach Zoo mourns the death of Wilbur, a two-toed sloth, after 22 years. Despite veterinary efforts, Wilbur succumbed to unexplained illness. Her son Fern, part of a survival program, thrives at the zoo.

Boynton Beach's water tower glowed green to honor two fallen PBSO deputies and support another critically injured.

Doral's Mayor Fraga opposes the proposal to rebuild Miami-Dade County's trash incinerator in Doral, citing health and quality-of-life impacts on residents.

Increased wild boar sightings in Port St. Lucie cause local concerns about safety and impact on native wildlife, as development leads to more human-boar interactions.