Homestead

Gone Fishing movement aims to introduce fishing to families everywhere with free activities, donations and partnerships.

After ending an 11-year stormless streak in 2016, Florida enters its annual hurricane season on Thursday with forecasters predicting an above-average season.

Homestead’s annual State of the City address at the Seminole Theatre on June 7 was a sold-out event although impacted by the stormy weather.

The effort to secure a government issued tombstone marker for the unmarked grave of Homestead serviceman Johnnie Little, who was killed in action during World War II, is moving forward. He was buried in Miami City Cemetery where many, many fallen warriors are. Their graves are marked with their service and record of their ultimate sacrifice, unlike Johnnie's, which remains unmarked more than 70 years after his death.

Wednesday night, May 31st: a standing room only crowd squeezed into the auditorium on the 2nd floor of the South Dade Library in Cutler Bay.

It is fitting that a rededication honoring Gene Herring, “the Father of the Agricultural Program of South Dade High” was held and that his wife Joyce and their daughter Kris were there to unveil the new sign. It is also fitting that I toss my article away and submit the words of his wife Joyce and daughter Kris.

NAFTA, the North American Free Trade Agreement is a contract devised by the Clinton Administration between the United States, Canada and Mexico that took effect on January 1, 1994.

Together we grow, together we dream, together we are Homestead, and together we rise.

When the School Board of Miami Dade County meets every month to discuss the pressing issues facing the fourth largest school district in the country, one seat on the dais is saved for a student advisor. The student advisor is responsible for bringing a fresh perspective straight from the classroom and also serves as the voice of his peers in the important matters discussed. This upcoming school year, that voice will be of South Dade Senior Bryce Febres.