Martinez Builders Supply, LLC, operating as East Coast Truss (ECT), has entered a guilty plea in federal court for conspiring to harbor aliens through employment.
The City of Miami Solid Waste Department has announced that its Mini Dump Facility, located at 1290 NW 20th St., Miami, FL 33142, will be temporarily closed for maintenance. The closure is scheduled from Saturday, October 26, 2024, through Sunday, October 27, 2024.
There were seven companies in a city associated with Miami-Dade County that received FDA citations as a result of seven inspections conducted in the county over the third quarter of 2024, according to reports from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA).
A meeting of the Miami City Commission is set for Thursday, October 24, 2024, at 9:00 a.m. It will take place in the City Commission chambers at Miami City Hall, located at 3500 Pan American Drive, Miami, FL 33133.
The City of Miami is set to resume all city services and reopen its buildings starting Friday, October 11, 2024. This reopening includes facilities such as City Hall, the Administrative Building at Miami Riverside Center, and all parks. Additionally, construction sites will be able to continue operations as usual, and Solid Waste services will be restored.
A Special City Commission meeting is scheduled for Tuesday, October 15, 2024, at 9:00 a.m. in the City Commission chambers at Miami City Hall. This meeting follows the cancellation of the regular meeting originally planned for October 10, 2024. All agenda items from the canceled session will be automatically included in this special meeting's agenda.
Due to the potential impacts of Hurricane Milton, Miami city officials have announced that the Miami Riverside Center (MRC) and all city buildings will be closed on Wednesday, October 9, 2024. The closure aims to ensure the safety of both City employees and the public who visit these facilities for services.
Due to the expected effects of Hurricane Milton, the Miami City Commission meeting originally set for Thursday, October 10, 2024, has been cancelled. In line with Miami City Code Section 2-33(o), a special meeting is automatically scheduled for Tuesday immediately following a cancelled session. Consequently, the new meeting will occur on October 15, 2024, at 9:00 a.m. in the City Commission chambers at Miami City Hall.
In observance of Columbus Day, the City of Miami Department of Solid Waste will maintain its regular garbage, recycling, and bulky trash services on Monday, October 14, 2024. Residents with Monday service should place their items on the public right of way in front of their homes the evening before collection day. Items must be at least five feet away from all objects. Bulky trash should be separated from garbage and recyclables and not placed in blue recycling carts.
United States Attorney Markenzy Lapointe has issued a warning to the public about potential scams following Hurricane Helene and other natural disasters. He emphasized the need for vigilance against fraudsters who may attempt to exploit hurricane victims through identity theft, fake charity solicitations, or other fraudulent activities.
City of Miami Mayor Francis X. Suarez has declared a State of Emergency due to the potential impact of Hurricane Milton. The announcement was made today as the city prepares for possible severe weather conditions.
A Miami City Commission meeting is scheduled for October 10, 2024, at 9:00 a.m. The meeting will take place in the City Commission chambers at Miami City Hall, located at 3500 Pan American Drive, Miami, FL 33133.