When the Miami Town Council met April 14, Town Manager Alexis Rivera reported that a $10 million petition to fund road and sidewalk repairs was being presented at the State Capitol, specifically to the office of State Representative David Marshall. Rivera said the package was for the downtown area and …
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As Town continues search for Police Chief, Miami looks to reviving Neighborhood Watch Miami’s Town Council will explore the prospect of restarting the Neighborhood Watch Program in a future work session. During the Council’s March 24 regular meeting, Town Clerk Karen Norris said she would work on some tentative dates …
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The Town of Miami recently extended the deadline for residents to complete a survey that might help the town get money to pave its streets as well as other projects. Residents now have until Friday, Aug. 30 to complete and return the one-page income survey. To date, the town received …
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With some new blood on Miami’s Town Council, their last two meetings have seen new discussion of the council-manager form of government – namely, the roles and powers of a council and a town manager. The discussion has centered around a federal move to freeze funding, and Town Manager Alexis …
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The Town of Miami will get at least one new councilmember in 2025, as three seats are in play during the 2024 election cycle. The seats of longtime councilmen Mike Black, Sammy Gonzales and Robert Licano will be up for grabs and while Black and Gonzales have thrown their hats …
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As Miami Town Manager Alexis Rivera approaches his second year as the Town’s top administrator, his vision for the future has hit a few bumps, but he is dedicated to ushering in a new and prosperous era in a place that has seen fortunes come and go throughout its history. …
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The business atmosphere in Miami is getting sweeter by the day, as two new shops have opened that will satisfy a sweet tooth, or the lunch urges, of residents and visitors alike. Both Sweet Memories and the Lyric Soda Fountain offer an array of locally made sweets, ice cream, coffee …
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A Town Hall meeting on August 26th brought together government leaders and local agencies to discuss post flooding resources and answer questions from local residents. Held at the Miami High School auditorium, the full town hall meeting is available online. In attendance were representatives of the City of Globe, the …
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UPDATE: Miami Chief of Police Keith Thompson and Globe Fire Marshal Joe Bracamonte said in an Oct. 10 press release that the cause of last month’s Sullivan Street fire is undetermined due to several factors, including extensive fire damage, the size of the fire, the collapse of two of the …
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Sullivan Street residents awakened to a huge blaze engulfing about half a block in historic downtown Miami during the wee hours Thursday morning. Neighbors took to the streets in nightclothes, worrying that, with the aging buildings so close together, burning embers would land on the roofs of other structures and …
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