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Marlins Game Hosts Pet Adopt-O-Mania This Weekend
MIAMI (CBSMiami) — This weekend’s Marlins game offers fans and animal lovers a very special bonus. CBS4 news partner The Miami Herald reports hundreds of cats and dogs will be up for adoption while the...
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“Enchanted” Christmas Cheer Invades Tropical Park
MIAMI (CBS4) – Halloween is two weeks away, but already the holiday spirit is filling stores and the streets of South Florida, making it feel a lot like Christmas in October. Workers at Santa’s...
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Pets Aplenty At 24-Hour Animal Adoption Event
MIAMI (CBSMiami) – Are you a night owl in need of a four legged friend to keep you company? There’s a perfect event for you this weekend, Miami’s midnight to midnight Mega Pet Adoption Event, a time...
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Thousands Walk Like M.A.D.D. At Tropical Park
MIAMI-DADE (CBSMiami) – About 1,000 people gathered in Tropical Park Saturday morning to “walk like M.A.D.D.” The walkathon was an emotional fundraising event to help Mother’s Against Drunk Driving...
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Hundreds Of Pets Hope For New Home At Saturday Adoption Event
MIAMI (CBSMiami) – Find your new BFF (Best Furry Friend): Miami’s Mega Pet Adoption Event is back. Miami-Dade Animal Services, Humane Society of Greater Miami, and The Cat Network, together with rescue...
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Ceremony To Honor Officers Killed In The Line Of Duty
MIAMI (CBSMiami) – Law enforcement officers from all over South Florida will gather Thursday night at Tropical Park for the 32nd annual Miami-Dade Law Enforcement Officers Memorial Ceremony. The solemn...
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September 11th Remembrance Ceremonies Held Across Miami-Dade
MIAMI (CBSMiami) – A number of ceremonies were held across Miami-Dade on Wednesday to mark the 12th anniversary of the terrorist attacks on the World Trade Center and the United States Pentagon. At...
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ASPCA Holds 12-Hour Pet Adoption Event In Miami
MIAMI (CBSMiami/AP) — If you’re looking to expand your family by adopting a cute kitty or playful puppy, head on over to Tropical Park in Miami where the American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty...
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Fit Friday Previews This Weekend’s Titan Challenge
MIAMI (CBSMiami) – Titans are taking over Tropical Park this Saturday. Hundreds of competitors will run, climb, jump, and swim through the massive obstacle course spread throughout Tropical Park at...
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“Big” Dogs Are Free This Weekend
MIAMI (CBSMiami) – Looking for a new four-legged addition to the family? Miami-Dade County Animal Services is waiving adoption fees for large dogs over 35 pounds during the “Save Big, Love Big” large...
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Motorcylists Plan Critical Mass To Promote Safety
MIAMI (CBSMiami) – Recent motorcycle crashes and deaths have prompted a new event called Critical Mass for Motorcycles. In a press release, representatives for South Florida motorcycle riders said they...
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MADD Hosts 5k Walk, Run At Tropical Park
MIAMI (CBSMiami) – Mothers Against Drunk Driving hosted a Walk Like MADD 5K Walk, Dash & Festival Sunday morning at Tropical Park. The event raised money for Mothers Against Drunk Driving to...
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Venezuela Demonstrations Heat Up Again This Weekend
MIAMI (CBSMiami/AP) — The demonstrations against the violence in Venezuela continued Saturday in South Florida. Young Venezuelans joined other young adults from Latin America in front of Miami City...
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Tropical Park To Host Homeless Pets Looking For Loving Owners
MIAMI (CBSMiami) — If you’re looking for a furry friend, try Tropical Park this weekend. Local rescue groups are hosting a 12-hour mega-adoption event on Saturday to find homes for hundred of homeless...
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Tropical Park Hosts Homeless Pets Looking For Loving Owners
MIAMI (CBSMiami) — If you’re looking for a furry friend, try Tropical Park. Local rescue groups are hosting a 12-hour mega-adoption event on Saturday to find homes for hundred of homeless animals. The...
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Miami-Dade Commission Wants The Youth Fair To Move For FIU Expansion
MIAMI (CBSMiami) – Be there, the fair—but where? The Youth Fair—which has been in the same location for 43 years—could be looking for a new home. Miami-Dade Commissioners unanimously agreed Thursday...
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Friday Night Football: Coral Gables Vs. Columbus
MIAMI (CBSMiami) — Two top South Florida high school football teams face off Friday night at Tropical Park. Coral Gables High School (2-0) will look to continue their streak against Columbus (2-0)....
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24-Hour Mega-Match-A-Thon Animal Adoption Event Starts Tonight
Follow CBSMIAMI.COM: Facebook | Twitter MIAMI (CBSMIAMI) – If you are looking for a new four-legged friend to call your own, be sure to head over to Tropical Park for the Miami ASPCA Mega-Match-a-thon....
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Taste Of The Town Visits Local Favorite Tropical Chinese
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Mayor Gimenez: Tropical Park “Unsuitable” For Relocation Of Youth Fair
Follow CBSMIAMI.COM: Facebook | Twitter MIAMI (CBSMiami) – The Miami-Dade County Youth Fair is looking for a new home—but it won’t be moving to Tropical Park. In a statement, Miami-Dade Mayor Carlos...
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Miami-Dade Police To Host Memorial Service At Tropical Park
Follow CBSMIAMI.COM: Facebook | Twitter MIAMI (CBSMiami) – Law enforcement officers and their family members from all over South Florida will gather Thursday night at Tropical Park for the 34th annual...
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Tropical, Everglades Parks Make Top 100 For Family Fishing
MIAMI (CBSMiami) – Ah summer time, the kids are out of school, the weather is great and its time to hit the great outdoors. If fishing is your thing, there’s great news. Everglades National Park and...
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Drunk-Driving Crash Survivor Thanks Officers For Their Service
Follow CBSMIAMI.COM: Facebook | Twitter MIAMI (CBSMiami) – A survivor of a drunk driving crash honored the people who bring reckless drivers, like the one who killed her sister, to justice in an award...
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South Florida First Responders Mark 9/11 Anniversary
Follow CBSMIAMI.COM: Facebook | Twitter MIAMI (CBSMiami) — With a march and a moment of silence, South Florida first responders marked the 14th Anniversary of the September 11th attacks. In remembrance...
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Mega Pet Adoption Marathon Kicks Off At Midnight
MIAMI (CBSMiami) – If you’ve been thinking about adding a furry friend to your household, Saturday just might be your day. The Humane Society of Greater Miami, along with the ASPCA, Miami-Dade Animal...
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Thousands Rally Across The Country To Support President Trump
Follow CBSMIAMI.COM: Facebook | Twitter MIAM (CBSMiami) – On this March 4th, ‘March 4 Trump’ demonstrations drew thousands of people across the country. The pro-Trump events were organized all over the...
View ArticleMiami-Dade Police Helping Shelter Dogs Get Exercise, Find New Homes
Follow CBSMIAMI.COM: Facebook | Twitter MIAMI (CBSMiami) – The dog days of summer arrived a little early at Tropical Park in Miami-Dade County Wednesday afternoon. The Miami-Dade Police Department...
View ArticleMiami-Dade Police Department Hosts Annual Law Enforcement Memorial
Follow CBSMIAMI.COM: Facebook | Twitter MIAMI (CBSMiami) — A powerful assembly of police and family packed Tropical Park Thursday night for the 37th annual law enforcement memorial. The afternoon was...
View ArticleMemorial Held To Honor Fallen K9 Officers In Miami-Dade
MIAMI (CBSMiami) – A special ceremony was held Wednesday afternoon to honor police K-9 officers killed in the line of duty. The memorial ceremony was held at Miami’s Tropical Park. During the ceremony,...
View ArticleSouth Florida’s Santa’s Enchanted Forest May Have Celebrated Last Holiday At...
MIAMI (CBSMiami) – Santa’s Enchanted Forest may have celebrated its last holiday at Tropical Park. Santa’s Enchanted Forrest Inc. leases a portion of the park for its annual holiday lighting display,...
View ArticleMayor Gimenez To Decide If Santa’s Enchanted Forest Will Return To Tropical Park
MIAMI (CBSMiami) – It’s only the beginning of May, but Santa’s Enchanted Forest might have gotten a Christmas miracle. Miami-Dade commissioners have approved a resolution directing Mayor Carlos Gimenez...
View ArticleSouth Florida Seniors Face Long Lines At Tropical Park To Get COVID Vaccine
MIAMI (CBSMiami) – Long lines wrapped around Tropical Park Saturday, as hundreds of South Florida senior citizens, ages 65 and up, waited to get their COVID-19 vaccines. Ivan Cevalon and his wife had...
View ArticleSeniors Report ‘Quick, Painless’ Vaccination Process Saturday At Tropical Park
MIAMI (CBSMiami) – While many have been frustrated with the long lines at Tropical Park in the last few weeks, there was barely a line on Saturday. “It was great. I was relaxed and now I am waiting for...
View ArticleMiami-Dade, Broward Sites Vaccinating Those 12 And Up
MIAMI (CBSMiami) – Select vaccination sites are now administering the Pfizer vaccine to children 12 to 17 now that it has received approval from the Centers for Disease Control and the Food and Drug...
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Tropical Park Gets New Ball Fields Thanks To Miami Marlins
MIAMI (CBSMiami) — Players rounded the bases on new baseball and softball fields in Tropical Park on Saturday, and it was made possible with help from the professionals. The Miami Marlins, the Miami...
View ArticleTropical Park COVID-19 Testing Site Now Open 24 Hours
MIAMI (CBSMiami) – Miami-Dade County officials announced Friday that the Tropical Park COVID-19 testing site will now be open 24 hours a day for PCR testing. The move follows increased demand for...
View ArticleHaunted Circus Set To Open At Tropical Park
MIAMI (CBSMiami) – Halloween is about a month and a half away, but South Florida is already starting its spooky festivities. Over at Tropical Park, the Haunted Circus Miami is getting ready to kick...
View ArticleLong Lines Return To Tropical Park COVID-19 Testing Site
MIAMI (CBSMiami) — A COVID-19 test seems to be on just about everyone’s Christmas list, and on Thursday the testing site at Tropical Park was looking like a maze of cars, once again. “How long have you...
View ArticleExclusive: CBS4 News Takes A Look Inside Tropical Park’s COVID-19 Testing Site
MIAMI (CBSMiami) – CBS4 News went inside a busy drive-up, COVID-19 testing site Tuesday at Tropical Park for the first time and found that nurses are working extraordinary hours while helping people...
View Article‘Not Up For Sale’: Miami-Dade Mayor Nixes Idea Tropical Park Could Be Used...
MIAMI (CBSMiami) – Will the University of Miami one day play football at Tropical Park? The group looking to build a stadium for the Hurricanes football team is apparently now looking at public land....
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