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Electronics Recycling Day is set to return on March 29th in Barranquilla, Colombia, encouraging residents to responsibly dispose of their electronic waste. This event, part of a broader initiative to address municipal solid waste, aims to raise awareness about recycling and sustainability in the community.
The "Notice of Commission Meeting" scheduled for February 27, 2025, in Barranquilla, Colombia, highlights significant discussions involving major tech companies such as Meta, X (formerly Twitter), Comcast, and YouTube. This event is crucial for local stakeholders and industry participants, providing a platform for impactful dialogue on pressing business matters.
The City of Miami Department of Solid Waste will maintain regular garbage, recycling, and bulky trash services on Presidents' Day, February 17, 2025. Residents are advised to place their waste curbside the evening before, and the Mini Dump facility will be open for bulky item disposal from 8 a.m. to 12 p.m. Proof of residency is required for access.
The City of Miami is set to open applications for the Police Officer – Probationary Recruitment position on February 10, 2025, with a cap of 750 applications or a closing date of February 21, 2025. Interested candidates must possess a valid email address to create a unique profile for their application. Detailed instructions for applying can be found on the Miami Police Department's official website.
Commissioner Damian Pardo, elected to represent District 2 in Miami in November 2023, has a rich history of community activism, advocating for equality and diversity in South Florida. With over 35 years of experience, he has founded significant organizations and served on numerous boards, demonstrating a commitment to uniting diverse communities.
The City of Miami and Adler Development have announced the groundbreaking of a new administration building at 1802 NW 37th Ave, coinciding with Mayor Francis X. Suarez's State of the City Address. This state-of-the-art facility, part of the Miami Freedom Park project, is set for completion in 2027 and will include eight stories of government offices, enhancing public service in a vibrant mixed-use environment.
The City of Miami is set to begin recruitment for firefighter EMT positions starting December 9, 2024, with applications open until December 13, 2024, or until 1,000 applications are received. This initiative aims to bolster the city's emergency response team and enhance public safety. Interested candidates are encouraged to apply early due to the application cap.
The City of Miami's Department of Solid Waste will maintain its regular garbage, recycling, and bulky trash collection services on Veterans Day, November 11, 2024. This ensures continuity of essential waste management services during a national holiday, reinforcing the city's commitment to public health and cleanliness.
A Special City Commission meeting is scheduled for October 15, 2024, at 9:00 a.m. in the City Commission chambers at Miami City Hall. This meeting is in accordance with Miami City Code Section 2-33(o) and is significant for local governance and community engagement.
The City of Miami will resume all city services and reopen its facilities, including City Hall and parks, beginning Friday, October 11, 2024. This decision marks a significant return to normalcy for residents and visitors, reflecting the city's commitment to providing essential services.