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📋 In Today's Homestead Local Scoop...
🚨 A scam warning worth sharing
🦞 Lobster rules before Wednesday
🍦Cold Stone is finally scooping
🍽️ Miami Spice reservations to grab
🚧 Krome errands need patience
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Warn Your Family About This Fake Police-Chief Scam
A scammer pretending to be Homestead's police chief reportedly tried to get banking information from a resident. That is the kind of local warning worth sending to parents, grandparents, neighbors, and anyone who might panic when a caller claims to be law enforcement.
📅 Date: July 27, 2026
📍 Location: Homestead and South Dade
Lobster Mini-Season Starts Wednesday. Know The Rules First
South Dade boaters and divers have two days to get ready before lobster mini-season opens Wednesday, July 29. Biscayne National Park and Monroe County are stricter than much of Florida: six legal-sized lobsters per person per day.
📅 Date: July 29, and July 30, 2026
📍 Location: Biscayne National Park, Keys route, and Florida waters
Cold Stone Is Finally Scooping In Homestead
Homestead finally has a new dessert stop to work into the NE 8th Street routine. Cold Stone's official ordering page is active for the Homestead shop at 1422 NE 8th Street.
📅 Date: July 27, 2026
🕑 Time: 11:00 a.m. - 10:00 p.m.
📍 Location: 1422 NE 8th Street, Homestead
Miami Spice Starts Saturday. Make The Reservation Now
Miami Spice starts Saturday, August 1, which means today is a good day to claim a date night before the best times fill up. South Dade readers should check nearby clusters first: Palmetto Bay, Pinecrest, Kendall, Coral Gables, and South Miami.
📅 Date: August 1 through September 30, 2026
📍 Location: Greater Miami participating restaurants
Homestead's Food Scene Is Getting Outside Love
Burger Beast is putting a spotlight on Homestead’s food scene, highlighting local favorites like Chefs on the Run, Elote Lovers, La Patrona, Hoagie Bear Subs, La Catalana Bakery, and more. The guide gives nearby restaurants some well-deserved attention and locals a solid list of places worth trying.
Pick one you haven’t visited yet and make it your next lunch, dinner, or takeout stop
📅 Date: Valid through Saturday, August 8, 2026
📍 Location: Homestead, Florida City, Naranja, Redland, and nearby South Dade corridors
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