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Hello City of Miramar,


You are receiving this newsletter to stay informed and involved with a variety of Miramar events, projects and programs in the City of Beauty and Progress. We encourage you to take advantage of everything the City offers and spread the word. Stay tuned and let us show you why It's Right Here In Miramar™ to Live, Work and Play!

Link to Latin Fest Info in Spanish

Lawn chairs and blankets are welcome!  

The Champs Run Club “Muestra Tu Bandera 5K” presented by Saucony,

is a FREE 5K family fun run/walk to celebrate

Hispanic Heritage Month at Miramar Regional Park!

Join us at 7AM on Saturday, Sept 17th.

Runners are up encouraged to bring their country's flags for this special run. All event participants will get ALL of the following items for FREE: 

 

• Eastbay Performance T-shirt 

• Champs Run Club Water Bottle & Shoe Laces

• Saucony Cinch Bag

• Açaí Bowl or Smoothie

• 15% OFF All Saucony Purchases at Champs Sports Homefield

 Click here to register!  Events.FootLocker.com/ChampsRunClub

Want to save money on your next water bill? The City of Miramar, in partnership with Broward County, is offering rebates of up to $600 for upgrading your sprinkler system. Visit broward.org/irrigationrebate to check eligibility and apply. First come, first served!

Check out the latest issue of "Voice of the Ages" and learn more about the events and programs available to Seniors!

Click on the image below to view.

Three sites below are still operational and offer free COVID testing: 


Children’s Reading Center & Museum (Walk-Up) – Testing & Vaccine:

This site offers free PCR testing for all ages; rapid nasal swab (cue) testing for ages 2-18 with results in 30 minutes; and Pfizer vaccine for ages 5 and older. Site is open Monday through Friday from 9AM – 6PM. Closed Saturday and Sunday. Appointment not required. Facial covering is required. This site is operated by the Florida Department of Health in Broward.

 

Paul Hughes Health Center (Walk-Up) – Testing & Vaccine:

This site offers free PCR testing for all ages; rapid nasal swab (cue) testing for ages 2-18 with results in 30 minutes; and Pfizer vaccine for ages 5 and older. Site is open Tuesday through Saturday from 8AM-5PM. Closed Sunday and Monday. Appointment not required. Facial covering is required. This site is operated by the Florida Department of Health in Broward.​

 

South Regional Health Center (Walk-Up) – Testing & Vaccine:

This site offers free PCR testing for all ages; rapid nasal swab (cue) testing for ages 2-18 with results in 30 minutes; and Pfizer vaccine for ages 5 and older. Site is open Tuesday through Saturday from 8AM to 5PM. Closed Sunday and Monday. Appointment not required. Facial covering is required. The South Regional Health Center shares a campus with Memorial Health System, but the test and vaccine sites are operated by Florida Department of Health in Broward.​


A number of pharmacies, private health companies, urgent care centers and community health centers offer testing. Fees may apply. 

Many retail and online outlets also offer a variety of in-home test collection kits for purchase.

The Federal Government is currently mailing free at-home test kits to residents.

​If you are homebound and cannot visit a test collection site, please call DOH-Broward at 954-412-7300 to make an appointment for an in-home test. 

Learn More 


MASKING UPDATE: Masks are not required in City facilities; however, they are strongly encouraged.

Broward County Transit Launches Late Shift Connect  

New program provides late shift employees

direct rides to and from work 


Broward County Transit (BCT) recognizes the need for a transportation solution that can provide residents access to/from employment opportunities outside the regular fixed-route service span. Late Shift Connect provides on-demand and direct transportation for late shift workers when regular transit services are generally not available. 


Participants can request rides to/from their places of employment and home if their work shift begins or ends between 11PM and 6AM, 5 days per week. Anyone who works the late shift in Broward County is eligible. Your contact information and employer address and contact information are required.

For more information or to enroll, visit lateshiftconnect.org.

Your City of Miramar Commission is hard at work. Find out more about initiatives, programs, meetings -- click on your Miramar Elected Official's photo, engage and get to know your Representatives today!
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