Doral News
The latest Doral news: city council, schools, police and fire, development and business, each story linked to the record it came from.
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Daily Debrief for Nov. 4: Today and this week
Nov. 4: 10 items from Doral's city hall, police, schools and county, each linked to the official source.
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Elections
Doral Seat 2 race at 16 votes heads for recount
Maureen Porras leads Fernanda Gomes by 16 votes for Doral council Seat 2, inside Florida's recount margin. Peter Espinosa wins Seat 4; term limits pass.
City hall
Doral voters approve lifetime term limits, 73% yes
Doral voters approved a lifetime cap of four terms as mayor and four as council member, with 73% yes in unofficial results. Past terms count toward the cap.
Weather
Doral flood watch expired 7 p.m. Monday after storms
The Doral flood watch expired at 7 p.m. Monday, when NWS Miami said the flooding threat had ended. A severe thunderstorm warning covered Doral that afternoon.
Business
German kitchen maker Novalina opens U.S. center in Doral
Novalina's first Schueller Americas Center is open at 7850 NW 32nd St.: seven German-made kitchens to see, weekdays 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Who can visit.
Morning Notes
Morning Notes for Oct. 30: City Hall, County
Oct. 30: 4 items from Doral's city hall, police, schools and county, each linked to the official source.
G20 summit
Doral G20: 7 schools go virtual, NW 87th Avenue to close
Seven Doral public schools will teach online Dec. 14-15 and Doral Central Park closes Dec. 11-16. A federal map marks NW 87th Avenue and NW 36th Street for closure.
Morning Notes
Morning Notes for Oct. 29: City Hall, County
Oct. 29: 3 items from Doral's city hall, police, schools and county, each linked to the official source.
Daily Debrief
Daily Debrief for Oct. 28: City Hall, County, Today and this week
Oct. 28: 5 items from Doral's city hall, police, schools and county, each linked to the official source.
G20 summit
Doral mayor asks businesses to let staff work from home for G20
Mayor Christi Fraga asks Doral employers to allow remote work during the Dec. 14-15 G20 summit and warns street closures may start before and last after it.
Community
Parks & Police 4 Kids golf and gala raise over $400,000
Doral's 2026 Parks & Police 4 Kids golf tournament and gala at Trump National Doral raised more than $400,000 for youth programs, up from $300,000 in 2025.
Daily Debrief
Daily Debrief for Oct. 27: Today and this week
Oct. 27: 3 items from Doral's city hall, police, schools and county, each linked to the official source.
Daily Debrief
Daily Debrief for Oct. 26: County, Today and this week
Oct. 26: 10 items from Doral's city hall, police, schools and county, each linked to the official source.
G20 summit
Doral sets 2 G20 town halls on road closures
Doral will brief residents on G20 road closures, affected areas and alerts at 2 town halls, Nov. 4 at Doral Central Park and Nov. 14 at Legacy Park. Free.
Business
FDA warns Doral cheese maker over roaches, flies at plant
The FDA says ready-to-eat cheese from La Pradera's Doral plant was made in insanitary conditions. What inspectors found, which cheeses and what happens next.
Schools
J.C. Bermudez Doral High finishes $36.2M expansion
A new 3-story building, a 2,000-seat gym and a black box theater lift J.C. Bermudez Doral Senior High from 1,193 to 1,810 student seats. Here is what changed.
City hall
Doral's 2027 budget lowers tax rate, shrinks General Fund 6%
Doral's tax rate drops to 1.5994 mills, the rollback rate, and the General Fund is 6% smaller with no new full-time jobs. Here is where the $148 million goes.
Police
What Doral's ICE agreement lets city police do
Doral police signed a 287(g) Task Force Model agreement with ICE, dated Jan. 7. What officers may do, how it can end and what Florida law requires of cities.