Miramar News at 3 months: A look at some of our most impactful stories
It’s been three months since we launched the Miramar News, a dedicated source for local news designed to inform, connect and empower citizens.
We wrote about a family still seeking justice three decades after four family members were killed in Miramar, public schools facing closure threats and shifts in the city’s supermarket landscape.
Today, we take a look back at some of our favorite stories that deserve another look, highlighting our unique hyperlocal coverage.
A killer took 4 lives in Miramar. Nearly 30 years later, family still seeks justice
Nearly 30 years after four members of the Altidor family were brutally killed in Miramar, relatives are renewing calls for justice in a case that remains unsolved.
Family members and attorneys recently addressed city leaders, urging police to take a fresh look using modern technology.
Parents, teachers push ideas to avert Miramar school closings. Here’s their pitch
Miramar parents, teachers and students mobilized to challenge Broward County school district proposals that could close Glades Middle School and reshape several local campuses.
The debate highlighted community concerns about enrollment declines and the future of public education in the city.
Miramar knew for months that playground equipment needed repairs, records show
Miramar recently closed three heavily used playgrounds after records showed safety hazards had been identified months earlier but not repaired.
The episode raised broader questions about maintenance oversight and how the city addresses known risks in its public spaces.
This Miramar Winn-Dixie is closing soon. Could it become an Aldi? What we know
The pending closure of a longtime Winn-Dixie in West Miramar marked a shift in the area’s grocery landscape and left residents and workers weighing what comes next.
Though Aldi has confirmed plans to open a new Miramar store in 2026, it remains unclear whether it will replace the shuttering supermarket.
‘For them to feel special.’ Glades Middle throws party for kids with disabilities
At Glades Middle School, educators and community partners closed out the year by creating a Winter Wonderland celebration for Exceptional Student Education students from across Miramar and Pembroke Pines.
The event underscored a broader focus on inclusion and joy for students with disabilities during a year marked by uncertainty in Broward County schools.
