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Work Begins on Legacy Park

The Town of Cutler Bay has officially begun work on Phase One of Legacy Park. Over the next several months,…

1 year ago

Later School Start Times Erased

The Florida House on Tuesday gave final approval to a bill that would back away from a requirement aimed at…

1 year ago

Health Coverage for Farmers Passes

A proposal that would allow the Florida Farm Bureau to offer largely unregulated health coverage to farmers is headed to…

1 year ago

Homestead Moves Forward with Development Projects

Homestead residents will soon see a large office and warehouse building. During the April 16th meeting, the Council approved the…

1 year ago

Miami-Dade’s New Boater Safety Task Force

Miami-Dade County Mayor Daniella Levine Cava and leaders of the Lucy Fernandez Foundation have announced the creation of a special…

1 year ago

New Children’s Special Needs Care Facility Coming to Florida City

Florida City will soon have a new facility to provide daycare accommodations for children facing severe challenges. During the recent…

1 year ago

House Eyes $5 Billion Tax Package

The House on Tuesday put a new price-tag on its growing tax package, which differs from a Senate proposal. The…

1 year ago

Funeral Set for FSU Victim

A funeral will be held Friday for Tiru Chabba, who was one of two men killed last week during a…

1 year ago

City of Homestead Becomes First Municipality to Join Workforce.Miami

The City of Homestead is leading the way as the first municipality to join Workforce.Miami, a Miami-Dade County initiative designed…

1 year ago

House Passes Condo Law Changes

The Florida House on Wednesday overwhelmingly approved a plan that aims, in part, to ease financial strains on condominium owners,…

1 year ago

Florida bill on utility relocations receives appropriations committee approval

A Florida measure that would decide what entity pays for the relocation of utilities in rights of way of roads…

1 year ago

House Passes ‘Park Preservation Act’

The Florida House made clear Wednesday it doesn’t want golf courses and resort-style lodges in state parks. House members unanimously…

2 years ago

State Parks Bill Advances in House

A bill aimed at preventing a return of efforts to build golf courses, pickleball courts and resorts in state parks…

2 years ago

Homestead Council Approves Key Initiatives

The Homestead Council approved a major purchase during the April 8th Committee of the Whole meeting. It agreed to an…

2 years ago

Krome SouthState Bank Branch Renamed, Honoring William H. Losner

Now along with Losner Park, another institution on Krome Avenue will bear the Losner family name. On February 12, SouthState…

2 years ago

Florida ranks 37th for energy affordability

According to a recent report by the American Legislative Exchange Council, Florida's energy affordability was ranked only 37th best, the…

2 years ago

How You Can Support the Nation’s 1.6 Million Military Kids

Life in the Armed Forces has its challenges, especially for the youngest members of the U.S. military community – the…

2 years ago

Florida City Commission Addresses Legislative Concerns and Developments

The Florida City Commission did not meet on April 8th because members of the commission traveled to Tallahassee to visit…

2 years ago

Homestead Kiwanis’ 50th Good Friday Prayer Breakfast

Nick Silverio, founder of A Safe Haven for Newborns and a tireless advocate for the defenseless newborn, will bring his…

2 years ago

Florida Senate wants to appropriate $200M to help struggling citrus industry

Florida Senate President Ben Albritton wants to spend $200 million to help the state's ailing citrus industry as it faces…

2 years ago

Miami-Dade Pre-K Programs Top State Evaluation

Miami-Dade County Public Schools (M-DCPS) has reported that 100 percent of schools with Voluntary Prekindergarten (VPK) passed the state's program…

2 years ago

Miami-Dade’s Human Services Department Achieves Re-Accreditation

Miami-Dade's Community Action and Human Services Department (CAHSD) earned re-accreditation by the Council on Accreditation (COA), marking over 20 years…

2 years ago

We’re Shaping Homestead’s Future, and We Need YOUR Voice!

Homestead is developing its first-ever 5-year Strategic Plan, and we want YOU to be part of the process! Join us…

2 years ago

VA furnishing HBOT therapy advancing in U.S. House

Hyperbaric oxygen therapy for veterans with PTSD or traumatic brain injury furnished by the Veterans Administration is in a proposal…

2 years ago