Miami Springs News
Hiring! Miami Springs Employers Looking for Good Employees
As life slowly, but surely returns to normal, we're seeing a slew of employers desperately trying to hire and fill empty slots. Here are just some of the local Miami Springs jobs we've seen...
MSSH Releases Class of ’21 Video
COVID-19 cannot contain the golden spirit in these Golden Hawks. Check out the fun spirited class video for the epic senior class of 2021.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gdQWGkefD5k&t=487s
COVID-19 Vaccinations Return to the Rec Center
The Miami Springs Rec Center will once again be hosting a vaccination site. This time, instead of FEMA operating the vaccinations, it will be the Florida Division of Emergency Management or FDEM for short. ...
Video: 5k Festival Race in Miami Springs
Despite not having a Festival this year, the Festival 5k was still held last Saturday on a beautiful, albeit scorching Saturday morning. The folks at Timed Events shared the following video from the Finish...
Mother’s Day Flocking
They're baaaack! The flamingos are flocking the community for ten, lucky and "flamazing" moms out there!
How this works: place an order by email request to kahneejune@gmail.com. we only ask for a $50 donation.
We will...
16 Month Delay in Denser Downtown Development
It's been 16 months since the old downtown theater in Miami Springs began the demolition process to make way for a denser downtown development that features Fifty-One (51) residential apartments in the heart of...
Report: FDOT Recommends Changes to 36 Street / Curtiss Pkwy Intersection
As you know, there have been too many dangerous accidents at the intersection of NW 36th Street and Curtiss Parkway. As a result, the Mayor of Virginia Gardens, Spencer Deno, requested that the left...
It’s Official: Maria Mitchell Sworn in as 1st Female Miami Springs Mayor
Congratulations to Maria Mitchell for officially becoming the first female Mayor of Miami Springs! Mayor Mitchell was officially sworn in on Monday, April 12, 2021 by Miami-Dade Commissioner, Rebeca Sosa.
Of course, the rest of...
Quick Kids, Get Under Your Desks!
APOPHIS: terror from above
Forget about invasive species, we have a much larger problem. Remember how the dinosaurs bought it?
‘Apophis’, an asteroid larger than 2 football fields, could possibly COLLIDE WITH EARTH in 2029. I...
Spring Break Bump in Cases Continues Going Up
COVID-19 CASES MIAMI SPRINGS
The Florida Department of Health is reporting a total of 5,308 cases of COVID-19 since the start of the pandemic within our zip code, 33166. In the last week, we saw...
Employee of the Month: Cesar de Jesus
Hialeah Hospital proudly honors Cesar de Jesus, transporter, as the hospital’s
Employee of the Month for April, 2021. Cesar was nominated because his colleagues
describe him as highly engaged, and he is beloved by both staff...
Jacky Bravo & Victor Vazquez Win Seats to Miami Springs Council
Election Results:
Jacky Bravo wins the Miami Springs City Council Group II Seat!
Victor Vazquez wins the Miami Springs City Council Group IV Seat!
The tight race was the race between Jacky Bravo and Vivian Isla-Rey. The...
Beautification Continues at Virginia Gardens
The Village of Virginia Gardens continues to beautify the neighborhood with small touches that have a big impact. Take the entrance to the Becker Median at NW 64th Avenue. It's been enhanced with a...
Rollerblading in Miami Springs
YouTube video shares a group of rollerbladers enjoying a beautiful day skating through the quiet streets of Miami Springs. Do you enjoy rollerblading? What's your favorite spot to skate?
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=N8rBTJ6bhWo
Train Hits SUV on 36th Street East of Miami Springs
Well that explains the traffic on LeJeune and 36th Street yesterday. According to local news reports a freight train hit an SUV on 36th Street, just east of the Miami River. Fortunately, no fatalities...
Curtiss Mansion to Host Risque, Adult Only Show
The Curtiss Mansion presents Miss Erika Moon in Va Va Voom!
An adult's only night of spectacular glamour, tease and seduction with extraordinary entertainment.
https://curtissmansion.com/vavavoom/
🎩 Saturday April 10th 2021🍸
Doors open 7pm, Showtime 8:30pm sharp.
Followed by a...
FREE Vaccines at CIMA Medical Center Westward Drive
CIMA Medical Center, located at 175 Westward Drive, would like to invite you to get your FREE COVID-19 vaccine. This is open only to MIAMI SPRINGS RESIDENTS 18 and older. You must bring photo...
COVID-19 Cases Increased Last Week
We are not out of the woods. Despite more and more people getting the vaccine, we're seeing increases in COVID cases, locally, and statewide.
Miami Springs COVID-19 CASES
We had 111 new cases of COVID-19 within...
Elections: April 2-3 at City Hall + April 6 at Country Club
The Miami Springs Municipal Elections start this Friday, April 2nd. Here's where to go to vote:
Early Voting:
Friday, April 2nd: Miami Springs City Hall 8am - 4pm
Saturday, April 3rd: Miami Springs City Hall 8am -...
Second Doses of COVID-19 Vaccine Start April 1 – 7 at Rec Center
The Rec Center will once again be hosting FEMA to administer the second doses of the COVID-19 vaccine to the same people who received the 1st dose a few weeks back. This is only...
River Cleanup of Homeless Camp Under FEC Train Bridge
On March 30,2021, John Bustamante shared the following video and photos of a homeless camp cleanup under the FEC Train Bridge on the Northwestern corner of Miami Springs.
As John Bustamante explains in the video,...
Miami Springs Real Estate Market Update
One year after COVID-19, how has the Miami Springs and Virginia Gardens real estate market reacted? What's going on with inventory? Will prices continue to increase? Is it a buyer's market or a seller's...
VIDEO: Motorcycle Crash vs SUV on 36th Street / Curtiss Parkway
The Miami Springs Police Department posted video from the RLC (Red Light Camera) that captured the moment a motorcycle with a green light hit a blue Toyota that was making a left hand turn...
Make A Wish Gifts Puppy to Miami Springs Girl
Channel 7 News recently reported on a Miami Springs 11 year old girl, Kamila Murillo, who suffers from an auto-immune disease. According to the story, the wonderful folks at Make A Wish Foundation made...
Paul Bithorn, Former VG Mayor, Bird Lover, Passes Away
We are saddened to share the news of the passing of Paul Bithorn, former Mayor of the Village of Virginia Gardens and bird lover.
According to the Village of Virginia Gardens, "Mayor Bithorn was a...
Weekly COVID-19 Update: New Cases Dropping
MIAMI SPRINGS COVID-19 CASES
New cases within our zip code dropped last week, but we have yet to drop to the lows of September or even early June. We had 79 new cases within our...
How’s YOUR garden doing at the start of Spring?
Springtime; and the nephrolepis and Drynaria rigidula have taken over once again.Forget Covid 19, Burmese Pythons and those Murder Hornets etc. We’ve got a problem.
Welcome to the growing season, or as we say around...
MSSH Alum, TY Hilton re-signs with the Colts
Former Miami Springs Senior High Golden Hawk football star and F.I.U. alum, T.Y. Hilton has reportedly re-signed with the Indianapolis Colts. As locals, we would have loved to see T.Y. Hilton join the Miami...
Video Interview: Jacky Bravo – Miami Springs City Council Candidate for Group II
We recently sat down with Jacky Bravo inside the "Grove" on the grounds of the beautiful Curtiss Mansion to discuss her candidacy, her background and her vision for "Beautiful Miami Springs."
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wWkGFBrh4mY
BACKGROUND
Jacky has lived in...
Motorcycle vs SUV Accident at 36 Street and Curtiss Parkway (57 Ave)
On Thursday, March 25, 2021, there was yet another accident at the intersection of NW 36th Street and Curtiss Parkway (aka NW 57th Avenue). The accident involved a motorcycle and a blue Toyota SUV...
What's the Buzz?
New Radio Programs Are Out Of This World!
Albert Einstein was once asked “What is the most important question facing humankind?” Einstein responded by asking another question: “Is the universe a friendly...
A Happy Humorous Thanksgiving to All
Scene: Two native Americans of the Wampanoag People, who had lived on the Eastern coast of America for about10,000 years before the Europeans arrived,...
When it Comes to Food, We Are What We Eat
Sitting outside a restaurant to dine is a welcome change from eating in. We adapt our lifestyle to fit the new norm and welcome...
Got Gas?
It’s getting hot out there, so stock up on those great summer coolers like ice tea and lemonade. You’re probably saying, but Buzz, what...
Want a major theme park adventure? Get ready for change
Content warning: your theme park characters will change.
Here we are knee deep in a stay at home world, trying to put together fun academic...
Politics
It’s Official: Maria Mitchell Sworn in as 1st Female Miami Springs Mayor
Congratulations to Maria Mitchell for officially becoming the first female Mayor of Miami Springs! Mayor Mitchell was officially sworn in on Monday, April 12,...
Jacky Bravo & Victor Vazquez Win Seats to Miami Springs Council
Election Results:
Jacky Bravo wins the Miami Springs City Council Group II Seat!
Victor Vazquez wins the Miami Springs City Council Group IV Seat!
The tight race...
Video Interview: Jacky Bravo – Miami Springs City Council Candidate for Group II
We recently sat down with Jacky Bravo inside the "Grove" on the grounds of the beautiful Curtiss Mansion to discuss her candidacy, her background...
Candidate Interview: Dr. Victor Vazquez
We sat down with Dr. Victor Vazquez, candidate for Miami Springs City Council Group IV, to discuss his background and his views for Miami...
Miami Springs Election Update
The Miami Springs Municipal Election will be held on Tuesday, April 6th at the Miami Springs Country Club. Unlike 2 years ago where the...
Story Archives
FREE Ice to Residents at 5:30pm at Rec Center
The City of Miami Springs will be handing out FREE bags of ice today (Sep...
Miami-Dade Still Open to Annexation
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According to MiamiTodayNews.com, annexation is still open to the Miami-Dade Commission. With the drastic...
MSSH Class of 2020 Cap and Gown Celebration
Miami Springs Senior high Class of 2020 shares a virtual cap and gown 2020 celebration.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?time_continue=344&v=dIkfLJJK8FA&feature=emb_logo
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JAIL UPDATE: Discussion Deferred to June
During Tuesday's Miami-Dade County Board of County Commission Meeting's discussion over the proposal to expand...
ARRESTED: 2 Students Arrested for Threat Against Miami Springs Middle School
ARRESTED!
According to multiple local TV reports, two students were arrested for making the threats to...
REPORT: Fatal Fiery Wreck Kills 2 Teens on 36th Street
UPDATE: May 28, 2019 10pm
NBC 6 Miami made an update this evening identifying the 18...
Virginia Gardens
Former VG & Current Medley Officer Passes Away
The Village of Virginia Gardens announced on social media that former Virginia Gardens Police Department...
Oriental Express Ordered Shut Down Due to Health Violation
According to WPLG Local 10, the Oriental Express Chinese Food restaurant located at 3962 Curtiss...
Virginia Gardens COVID-19 Relief Grocery Gift Card Program
Virginia Gardens is also issuing grocery gift cards with funding from the CARES ACT. The...
