https://miamilocaltoday.com/Local news for Miami, Florida: city hall, schools, police and fire, real estate, high school sports and things to do across Miami-Dade County.en-GBMon, 26 Oct 2026 07:51:13 +0000https://miamilocaltoday.com/miami-coastal-flood-watch-october-2026/https://miamilocaltoday.com/miami-coastal-flood-watch-october-2026/Sun, 25 Oct 2026 00:00:00 +0000NewsNWS Miami warns of significant coastal flooding late Sunday through Tuesday morning. Virginia Key has hit moderate flood stage four days running. Peak tide times inside.https://miamilocaltoday.com/allapattah-night-el-espacio-23-open-studio/https://miamilocaltoday.com/allapattah-night-el-espacio-23-open-studio/Thu, 22 Oct 2026 00:00:00 +0000What's OnMeet El Espacio 23's three artists in residence at a free open studio, 6 to 9 p.m. Oct. 28, as 12 Allapattah galleries and museums open late for Allapattah Night.https://miamilocaltoday.com/miami-e-bike-scooter-rules-vote/https://miamilocaltoday.com/miami-e-bike-scooter-rules-vote/Sun, 18 Oct 2026 00:00:00 +0000NewsMiami commissioners adopted e-bike and scooter rules Oct. 22: no riders under 16, no sidewalk riding, a 20 mph cap and $100 fines. What the posted text says.https://miamilocaltoday.com/miami-king-tides-october-2026/https://miamilocaltoday.com/miami-king-tides-october-2026/Thu, 15 Oct 2026 00:00:00 +0000NewsThe year's highest tides hit Miami Oct. 24-30, topping out near 10:30 a.m. Oct. 27. Peak times for each day, how long streets flood and how to report it.https://miamilocaltoday.com/things-to-do-this-weekend/https://miamilocaltoday.com/things-to-do-this-weekend/Thu, 15 Oct 2026 00:00:00 +0000What's OnMiami this weekend, Oct. 16-18: Miami City Ballet opens its season at the Arsht, Teatro Real plays Saturday, and Halloween fun runs at the Children's Museum.https://miamilocaltoday.com/ross-chastain-leisure-city-moose-car-show/https://miamilocaltoday.com/ross-chastain-leisure-city-moose-car-show/Wed, 14 Oct 2026 00:00:00 +0000What's OnNASCAR driver Ross Chastain meets fans noon to 1 p.m. at the Leisure City Moose Lodge car show near Homestead on Nov. 7, with his show car, food and live music.https://miamilocaltoday.com/christmas-wonderland/https://miamilocaltoday.com/christmas-wonderland/Wed, 14 Oct 2026 00:00:00 +0000What's OnChristmas Wonderland returns to Tropical Park on Thursday, Nov. 12, 2026. Hours, closed Mondays, theme nights, weekday deals, free parking and what to know.https://miamilocaltoday.com/nutcracker/https://miamilocaltoday.com/nutcracker/Wed, 14 Oct 2026 00:00:00 +0000What's OnMiami City Ballet's Nutcracker runs Dec. 11-27, 2026, at the Arsht Center: every showtime, ticket prices from $40.95, running time, ages and parking.https://miamilocaltoday.com/veterans-day/https://miamilocaltoday.com/veterans-day/Wed, 14 Oct 2026 00:00:00 +0000What's OnVeterans Day is Wednesday, Nov. 11. Miami Beach's parade steps off at 11:11 a.m. on Ocean Drive; Miami-Dade schools close and city trash pickup runs as usual.https://miamilocaltoday.com/miami-book-fair/https://miamilocaltoday.com/miami-book-fair/Mon, 12 Oct 2026 00:00:00 +0000What's OnMiami Book Fair runs Nov. 15-22, 2026, in downtown Miami. The Street Fair is Nov. 20-22, free Friday and $12 on the weekend. Hours, parking and transit.https://miamilocaltoday.com/miami-art-week-art-basel/https://miamilocaltoday.com/miami-art-week-art-basel/Mon, 12 Oct 2026 00:00:00 +0000What's OnMiami Art Week 2026: Art Miami opens downtown Dec. 1, NADA runs Dec. 1-5 and Art Basel Miami Beach's public days are Dec. 4-6. Hours, parking, transit.https://miamilocaltoday.com/arts-and-exhibitions-this-month/https://miamilocaltoday.com/arts-and-exhibitions-this-month/Mon, 12 Oct 2026 00:00:00 +0000What's OnMiami arts in October 2026: Miami City Ballet Oct. 16-18, Teatro Real Oct. 17, PAMM's Picasso-Klee-Matisse show from Oct. 29 and God of Carnage from Nov. 5.https://miamilocaltoday.com/miami-ballot-safety-bond-virginia-key-marinas/https://miamilocaltoday.com/miami-ballot-safety-bond-virginia-key-marinas/Sat, 10 Oct 2026 00:00:00 +0000NewsCity of Miami voters face three questions Nov. 3: a $450 million police and fire bond, a bond oversight committee and a 45-year Virginia Key marina lease.https://miamilocaltoday.com/miami-unemployment-august-2026/https://miamilocaltoday.com/miami-unemployment-august-2026/Sat, 10 Oct 2026 00:00:00 +0000NewsMiami's jobless rate was 2.4% in August, down from 2.7% a year earlier, with about 4,970 more residents working. Florida's rate was 4.6%.https://miamilocaltoday.com/miami-home-building-permits-august-2026/https://miamilocaltoday.com/miami-home-building-permits-august-2026/Sat, 10 Oct 2026 00:00:00 +0000NewsMiami permitted 483 new homes in August, up from 90 a year earlier. But January to August is down 32%, to 3,561 homes, as apartment permits fell by a third.