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On Saturday, July 11, 2026, Mayor Christi Fraga and the City Council invited the community to welcome the new Doral Chief of Police, Matthew Castillo. During the event, residents had the opportunity to meet Chief Castillo, speak with him, and hear his vision for strengthening public safety, fostering community involvement, and continuing to build a…
Independence Day 2026 is on Saturday, July 4, 2026. It is a U.S. federal holiday, so federal offices, banks, and many businesses are closed. 2026 Independence Day Celebration Next date: Saturday, July 04, 2026 | 02:00 PM to 11:30 PM Doral Celebrates America’s 250th anniversary! Join us this Independence Day for an unforgettable celebration full of…
The new Whole Foods Market in Doral, Florida opened its doors on July 2, 2026. Mayor Fraga welcomed attendees at the grand opening of the market, which will offer more than 550 products from over 125 Florida suppliers. Also present were elected Doral city officials Digna Cabral Vice Mayor / Councilwoman, Maureen Porras Councilwoman, Rafael…
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Councilman Rafael Pineyro Dear Doral Community, As someone who was born in Caracas and found a second home here in Doral, the events unfolding in Venezuela are deeply personal to me. Like so many families in our community, I have loved ones, lifelong friends, and cherished memories tied to the country where I was born….
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At the Doral Government Center, in a swearing-in ceremony held on June 17, Matthew Castillo was sworn in as the new Police Chief, and Jonathan Dweck as Deputy Chief. Also present at the ceremony were the Elected Officials: Mayor Christi Fraga, Vice Mayor/Councilwoman Digna Cabral, Councilwoman Nicole Reinoso, Councilman Rafael Pineyro, Councilwoman Maureen Porras, Miami…
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The new police chief, Matthew Castillo, will assume command of the Doral Police Department, with his swearing-in scheduled for June 17, following the resignation of outgoing chief Edwin López. After serving for 17 months as chief of the Miami Springs Police Department, which has only 47 sworn officers, Castillo made it one of the most…
We congratulate her for finding the best ways to improve our community, keeping our neighborhoods clean, safe, and well-maintained, which involves paying attention to the details so important for the growth and improvement of our community. Her District 6 team acts immediately, collecting shopping carts that people illegally abandon and leave lying around. Commissioner Natalie…
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Iran confirms no agreement has been reached Secretary of State Marco Rubio said on Monday that an agreement could be reached today, although he warned that if the talks fail, Washington would seek “another way” to resolve the situation. However, on Monday, Iran warned that an agreement to end the war with the United States…
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Viva Ecuador Fest 2026 in Doral, Florida, with the honored presence of the Consul of Ecuador in Miami, Verónica Aguilar, along with Doral City Councilman Rafael Pineyro. © GBC NEWS © Gemm Broadcasting Corporation Today, May 24th, we proudly commemorate the Battle of Pichincha, a date on which we remember the bravery of those who…
Doral, Florida In the 1950’s, Doris and Alfred Kaskel purchase 2,400 acres of swampland in Northwest Miami-Dade County for about $49,000 to build the world renowned Doral Hotel and Country Club. The name Doral, which is a combination of their names, Doris and Alfred, became the identity of the flourishing city that grew around the resort. How…
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Washington, D.C. Steven Cheung, White House communications director for the president, harshly criticized the host of Jimmy Kimmel’s late-night show for not apologizing after referring to the first lady as a “pregnant widow.” Release Date 04/28/2026 On Tuesday, Steven Cheung, White House communications director for President Trump, intensified pressure on ABC to fire Jimmy Kimmel, host…
Fabulous Event Veterans Breakfast with Peter Espinosa, is a monthly gathering where we get to listen to their stories and what they are doing for the Veterans Community now. Great to meet each one in person and thank them for their service. Peter Espinosa, candidate for the 2026 Doral City Council, Chair 4, is committed…
QUITO, ECUADOR Presence in Quito targets transnational organized crime and drug trade The FBI recently established its first permanent office in Ecuador, strengthening cooperation with Ecuadorian law enforcement to combat transnational crime. Release Date 03/19/2026 The office, located in the U.S. Embassy in Quito, will support joint investigations with a new unit of Ecuador’s National Police…
STILWELL, OK Here’s everything you need to know about Senator Markwayne Mullin as he prepares to face the challenging process of official confirmation as the head of DHS. Release Date 03/18/2026 Mullin is a native of Oklahoma and a member of the Cherokee Nation. His name is a combination of his two maternal uncles’ names; his…
Portland, Oregon In Oregon, a federal judge on Monday restricted the use of tear gas by federal agents during protests at the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) building in Portland, in response to a lawsuit filed by the ACLU of Oregon on behalf of protesters and freelance journalists. Release Date 03/10/2026 U.S. District Judge Michael…
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CARACAS, Venezuela María Corina Machado, Venezuelan opposition leader and winner of the 2025 Nobel Peace Prize, announced on Sunday her return to Venezuela in the coming weeks and the holding of elections in the South American country. She stated that one of her objectives will be to prepare for another resounding electoral victory. In a…
Doral, FL Fernanda Gomes, candidate for Chair 2 on the Doral City Council, is committed to the Doral community through her responsibility, honesty, and loyalty. Release Date 02/27/2026 In a press conference, she told us: “I am proud to represent and to be a resident of Doral. We live here, we work here, and we dream…
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Hillary Clinton says she has no new information about Jeffrey Epstein in testimony that sharply criticizes Republicans Release Date 02/26/2026 Former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton testified Thursday before the House Oversight Committee that she has no new information about Jeffrey Epstein and his accomplice, Ghislaine Maxwell, criticizing the Republican handling of investigations into the deceased…
Excellent work by the Doral, Florida Police Department, under the leadership of Police Chief Edwin Lopez, who once again demonstrated his integrity, commitment, and duty to the Doral community with an operation by the Aggressive Driving Unit (ADU). This specialized tactical police team is dedicated to identifying, stopping, and prosecuting drivers who exhibit aggressive and…
Mayor Fraga met with President Trump at the White House in Washington, D.C., discussing important issues concerning the community and the well-being of the city of Doral. Release Date 02/03/2026 Fraga is the first woman in Doral’s history to hold the mayoral office, assuming the position for the first time in December 2022 and being re-elected…
