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As the federal government shutdown hits the one-week mark, House Speaker Mike Johnson, R-La., is urging Democrats to vote for Republicans’ funding bill to prevent permanent damage to the U.S. economy. “Each week the shutdown continues, it will wipe out an estimated $15 billion in…
Homestead residents will see improvements at Harris Field Park. During the recent meeting, the Council passed a resolution approving the procurement and installation of epoxy flooring at Harris Field by Gel Unlimited DBA Miracle Method, in an amount not to exceed $53,110. This project will…
Music and the arts play a central role at Homestead Senior High School. The Broncos band program has enjoyed strong success over the years, with students dedicated to practicing and performing. Recently, the band energized the crowd with a rousing performance at a school pep…
Miami (4-0) and No. 3 in the AP poll heads up to Tallahassee on Saturday (7:30 p.m., ABC) to face No. 18 Florida State (3-1, 0-1 ACC). After home wins against Notre Dame, Bethune-Cookman, South Florida and Florida, the Canes will be playing both their…
Get ready, Miami — this year’s fall season is going to the dogs (and cats) in the best way possible. The 2025 Mega Puptoberfest is set for October 18, from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. at Deerwood Bonita Lakes, 14445 SW 122 Avenue. The family-friendly…
The first Dracula movie aired in 1921 and 100-plus movies and television series continue to portray vampires in mostly scary, yet sometimes comedic or animated form. Bram Stoker brought the world his novel, Dracula, in 1897 and the Seminole Theatre Players are making a shift…
There’s something magical about fall. The air cools, the leaves shift into fiery shades of red and gold, and the season invites us to slow down and make memories with the people we love most. For me, autumn always brings back one of my favorite…
Congress had the chance late Wednesday morning to reopen the U.S. government before any federal furloughs took effect. Democratic senators, however, once again failed to provide the necessary votes to advance Republicans’ House-passed stopgap, sentencing hundreds of thousands of government employees to unpaid leave until…
The Homestead Senior High School football team is facing challenges this year. The Broncos hold a 1-3 record after losing to Southridge, 59-18. Coach Arties Knight believes the team has potential and could become a winning program. “We lost many of our starters from last…
On November 4, Homestead voters will have the opportunity to shape the future of the community. Those who live within the City of Homestead will see two bond questions on their ballot. Together, these measures would allow the City to borrow up to $76 million…
