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Memorial Day, school closures, boating safety: Catch up on 3 Miramar stories

Miramar will hold a Memorial Day ceremony at 9 a.m. on Monday at the Miramar Regional Park 9/11 & Veterans Memorial to honor those who died in service.
Miramar will hold a Memorial Day ceremony at 9 a.m. on Monday at the Miramar Regional Park 9/11 & Veterans Memorial to honor those who died in service. Unsplash

Three recent stories about Miramar covered several topics, including a Memorial Day ceremony at the Miramar Regional Park 9/11 & Veterans Memorial, potential public school closures for 2027-28 and safe-boating reminders ahead of the holiday weekend.

Here’s a rundown to catch up:

Miramar to honor fallen soldiers, veterans on Memorial Day. Here are details

The city’s Memorial Day ceremony is scheduled for 11:30 a.m. on Monday at the Miramar Regional Park 9/11 & Veterans Memorial, with plans to recognize 20 fallen servicemembers. Banners recognizing living service members will be placed around the city.

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‘Don’t want to scare’: Superintendent predicts 10+ school closures for 2027-28

Broward Superintendent Howard Hepburn says the district could be looking at more than 10 school closures for the 2027-28 year as enrollment continues to fall. Meanwhile, some board members warned that annual closures could erode trust in the district.

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Hitting the water this holiday weekend? Here are safe boating week reminders

With Memorial Day weekend arriving on the heels of National Safe Boating Week, officials are reinforcing common-sense safety steps for boaters. The reminders come as Florida saw 694 reportable boating incidents and 51 boating-related fatalities in 2025.

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