|
Join us for our 14th annual Chili Cook-off on Saturday, January 20, 2024, from 2 PM to 6 PM at Cutler Ridge Park!
Event Highlights:
- Free Chili, Salsa, and Cornbread samples (while supplies last)
- Food Trucks
- Live Music by hometown band Cutler Stew
- Kids Zone: Face painters, inflatables, video game bus, and balloon artist
Cook-Off Registration
The cook-off is open to everyone and we will have three divisions—Amateurs, Restaurants, and Firehouses.
| | |
|
|
Key Update on La Quinta Inn & Homeless Housing: Insights from Commissioner Danielle Cohen Higgins
Commissioner Danielle Cohen Higgins provided a crucial update on the La Quinta Inn in Cutler Bay after the Board of County Commissioners meeting last week. This video addresses the recent resolution passed, directing the identification of new locations for homeless housing within District 8.
RESOLUTION DIRECTING THE COUNTY MAYOR OR COUNTY MAYOR'S DESIGNEE TO:
- Identify Alternative Locations and Options within County Commission District 8 for the Acquisition, Construction, Redevelopment, and/or Rehabilitation of Real Property for Homeless Housing.
- Prepare a Written Report within 60 Days.
To access the full text of the Resolution, please click here.
| |
|
Holiday Golf Cart Parade and Celebration Photo Album & Recap
Relive the highlights of our recent Holiday Celebration and Golf Cart Parade on December 9 at Cutler Ridge Park! The event was a fantastic gathering featuring activities like photos with Santa, food trucks, inflatables, face painting, and live music. A big thank you to our sponsors, Southern Golf Cars and Greisy Cabanas State Farm Agent, for their support. Special thanks to everyone who contributed to our Toy Drive for Holtz Children's Hospital at Jackson Memorial. You can view the event album on our Facebook page (linked below) to revisit these wonderful moments.
| |
|
Get the gift of love! Take a shelter pet Home for the Holidays
Miami-Dade County Animal Services is waiving adoption fees in December for pets over four months old, requiring only a $30 license fee for dogs. All adoptions cover essential care such as vaccines, microchip, deworming, and spay/neuter surgery. Visit the Pet Adoption & Protection Center or satellite adoption centers on weekdays from 10 a.m. to 6:30 p.m. and weekends from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Puppy adoption is $85, and kittens are $35. Give a shelter pet a second chance!
| |
|
|
South Dade Winter Spectacular
District 8 Commissioner Danielle Cohen Higgins presents South Dade Winter Spectacular. A special outdoor screening of Disney's a Christmas Carol on December 21st, 5-9 pm at Deering Estate (16701 SW 72 Avenue. Miami, FL, 33157). Bring lawn chairs, blankets, and your best holiday pajamas! There will be food, games, and many activities. This is a free and open to the public event. We hope to see you there!
| |
|
Get Ready for ABBA: $10 Tickets for Cutler Bay Locals!
Join us at The Moss Center for an incredible evening featuring "The Music of ABBA"! Cutler Bay residents, secure your seats for the Direct from Sweden concert on January 14 with code CBABBA for $10 tickets in Mez C-F & Balc (limit 2 per order). Only 30 promo tickets available between December 17th and January 16th or until sold out. Don't miss this chance to experience the magic of ABBA live!
| |
|
Cutler Bay Hosts Coastal Mayors Meeting: Advancing Biscayne Bay's Health
The Coastal Mayors of Miami-Dade County convened for their Executive Meeting 4 last month at our Town Council Chambers, hosting a pivotal gathering that brought together key projects and initiatives crucial for enhancing the well-being of Biscayne Bay. Notably, students from Cutler Bay Senior High COAST Academy also attended the meeting. The discussion focused on urgent matters such as the water quality crisis and ongoing efforts to bolster community resilience. Encouraging participation from diverse stakeholders emphasized the shared goal of ensuring a sustainable future for our coastal communities, highlighting the vital reliance on a healthy Biscayne Bay.
| |
|
Moving Forward: Latest Developments in the 16-Acre Legacy Park Project
Last Thursday, December 14, during our recent coordination meeting for the Legacy Park & Municipal Complex, key stakeholders congregated to advance this great project, including our public works department, legal representatives, our design team of architects, and consultants. The focus was on integrating Brownfield strategies into the design process, ensuring a harmonious blend of environmental remediation and innovative architecture. This collaborative effort aims to create a sustainable, community-centered space that will stand as a testament to Cutler Bay's legacy. Stay tuned for more updates as we shape the future of Cutler Bay and our 16-acre Legacy Park.
| |
|
Get involved! Age-Friendly Community Committee Openings
The Town of Cutler Bay Town Council is seeking a resident to be appointed by the Town Council to serve on the Town’s Age-Friendly Community Committee. The Age-Friendly Community Committee created by Town Resolution 12-04 & Resolution 21-42, is an advisory committee to the Town Council that educates, encourages, promotes, and recognizes services, activities, and other improvements that make the Town more supportive to residents of all ages.
| |
|
Job Opportunities at the Town of Cutler Bay
Discover an exciting opportunity as a Park Service Aid or Youth Program Aid at Cutler Bay! If you're passionate about community impact, event support, and thrive in a dynamic environment, we're looking for you to join our dedicated team.
Don't miss out on this chance to contribute and apply today to become part of the Town of Cutler Bay. Apply today!
| | |
|
Get around Cutler Bay for FREE with MetroConnect | |
MetroConnect is an on-demand public transit service, that provides residents and visitors with rides anywhere within Cutler Bay Town boundaries—all easily booked through a mobile app (available in English and Spanish) for FREE!.
Learn more
| | | | | |
