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New Report Maps South Dade’s Funding Gaps as Amazon Announces $1 Million Investment

South Dade's rapid growth has brought new residents, development and opportunity to the southern end of Miami-Dade County. But a…

2 months ago

South Dade Cities Prepare for September Budget Hearing

Local governments in Homestead, Cutler Bay and Florida City are moving toward September budget hearings as officials consider property-tax rates…

2 months ago

South Dade Races Take Shape After Aug. 18 Primary

South Dade voters helped settle several local races Tuesday while sending others into the Nov. 3 general election. The Aug.…

2 months ago

November Ballot Brings New Decisions for South Dade Voters

With the primary election decided, South Dade voters can begin preparing for the next round of choices arriving on the…

2 months ago

Yardie Spice Nears 13 Years as a Homestead Favorite

For nearly 13 years, Yardie Spice has been serving Jamaican and Haitian flavors from its home on South Krome Avenue,…

2 months ago

Candidates Profile: Rey Sordo

Office sought: House District 119 Election date: Nov. 3, 2026 Campaign website: rey4florida.org Why are you running for House District…

2 months ago

New School Meal Program Comes to South Dade

South Dade families will see different school meal options beginning with the 2026–27 academic year as Miami-Dade County Public Schools…

3 months ago

Florida City Honors Young All-Americans for National Track Success

Florida City welcomed home three of its youngest athletic standouts during a recent City Commission meeting, recognizing their accomplishments after…

3 months ago

Florida City Marks America’s 250th Birthday with Time Capsule Celebration

Florida City celebrated the nation’s 250th birthday on July 4 with a community gathering at Fasulo Park, where families enjoyed…

3 months ago

Homestead Commercial Real Estate Market Update – June 2026

Homestead’s commercial real estate market remains active heading into the summer, supported by population growth, continued development and demand across…

4 months ago

South Dade Marks Juneteenth With History, Talent and Community

Juneteenth is a celebration of freedom, but understanding the holiday means recognizing that freedom did not reach everyone at the…

4 months ago

Kiwanis Club of Homestead-South Dade Presents $10,000 in College Scholarships

The Kiwanis Club of Homestead-South Dade, one of South Florida’s most active community service organizations, recently presented $10,000 in college…

4 months ago

Major Building Projects Take Shape in Florida City

Florida City residents are seeing several major building projects move forward, with new commercial, residential and mixed-use development taking shape…

4 months ago

Miami-Dade Prepares Residents for Hurricane Season

No one likes to think about it, but hurricane season is approaching. The Miami-Dade Water and Sewer Department, known as…

5 months ago

Community Swings for a Cause at Mexican American Council Charity Golf Classic

Under clear skies at Crandon Golf Course, the Mexican American Council (MAC) brought together community leaders, local businesses, and advocates…

6 months ago

Community Leaders Celebrate Groundbreaking for New Costco

Work has officially begun on the new Costco in South Dade, a development expected to bring significant economic benefits to…

7 months ago

County Eyes Homestead Airport Expansion Amid Growth Surge

Miami-Dade County commissioners are considering options to expand airport capacity as passenger and cargo traffic continue to grow at Miami…

7 months ago

South Dade High Wrestling Team Wins State Championship

The South Dade Senior High School wrestling team won another state championship on March 7 in Kissimmee, continuing one of…

7 months ago

61st Annual Ag Tour Spotlights South Dade’s Farming Industry

On Tuesday, February 24, the Dade County AGRI Council, UF/IFAS Extension and Miami-Dade County hosted the 61st Annual Ag Tour.…

8 months ago

Charlotte Thompson Elected New Mayor of Florida City

Florida City has chosen a new mayor. On Feb. 17, city residents voted in a runoff election and selected community…

8 months ago

Youth Music Festivals are Back in Miami-Dade!

Miami-Dade County’s next generation of musicians is preparing to take center stage as Arts Access Miami (AAM) announces the return…

8 months ago

South Florida Barber Schools Earns National Accreditation

South Florida Barber Schools has officially reached a historic milestone — one that elevates not only the institution, but the…

8 months ago

Cipriano and Maria Garza Skills Center Offers Early Career Pathways for Students

For high school students looking to get a head start on life after graduation, the Cipriano and Maria Garza Skills…

9 months ago

Florida City Commission Races Head to Runoffs

Florida City voters went to the polls on January 27 to select a new mayor and two city commissioners, but…

9 months ago