Development / Community

Event

A Restaurant Is Planned Inside a 20-Acre Avocado Estate

Oct 30, 2026

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4 min read

A Restaurant Is Planned Inside a 20-Acre Avocado Estate

Issue #115 | Friday, October 30, 2026 | Avocado-estate restaurant plans, $30-$50 trade jobs, and free help for Naranja teens 🥑💼🎓

Event

71 Senior Apartments Are Proposed Near Naranja

Oct 28, 2026

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4 min read

71 Senior Apartments Are Proposed Near Naranja

Issue #113 | Wednesday, October 28, 2026 | 71 senior apartments enter pre-application, Thursday's disability resource fair packs food and family help, a sushi counter gives Princeton a grab-and-go option, Friday brings downtown paint-and-sip plans 🏗️🤝🍣🎨

Schools

Two Arrested After Homestead Mail-Theft Investigation and Pursuit

Oct 10, 2026

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5 min read

Two Arrested After Homestead Mail-Theft Investigation and Pursuit

Issue #095 | Saturday, October 10, 2026 | Mail-theft arrests, Homestead growth plans, school choices and weekend finds 📬🏗️🎓🌀💼

Safety

South Dade Gets a Drier Weekend, but Heat and Water Hazards Remain

Oct 3, 2026

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5 min read

South Dade Gets a Drier Weekend, but Heat and Water Hazards Remain

Issue #88 | Saturday, October 3, 2026 | plan around dangerous rip currents, register to vote by Monday, save on court collection fees and make the most of a busy South Dade weekend 🌦️🗳️🏛️💵💼

Crime

Police Made an Arrest After a Fire Damaged Four Vehicles and a Homestead Home

Oct 1, 2026

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4 min read

Police Made an Arrest After a Fire Damaged Four Vehicles and a Homestead Home

Issue #86 | Thursday, October 1, 2026 | volunteer on a Naranja home build, scout a newly licensed taco stop, book a Saturday comedy night and compare two Homestead ARB tech jobs 🔥🏠🌮🎤💻

Infrastructure

High Water Could Hit Parts of Homestead Through Tuesday Afternoon

Sep 29, 2026

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3 min read

High Water Could Hit Parts of Homestead Through Tuesday Afternoon

Issue #084 | Tuesday, September 29, 2026 | watch for high water in low-lying parts of Homestead, see what the city is planning at the Lucy Switching Station, catch up on South Dade development and make plans for a busy week ahead 🌊⚡🏗️🎉

Government / Civic

Homestead's CRA Is Backing a New Food Truck and Live Music Venue Downtown

Sep 14, 2026

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3 min read

Homestead's CRA Is Backing a New Food Truck and Live Music Venue Downtown

Issue #069 | Monday, September 14, 2026 | Homestead Live gets CRA backing, a new business opens at Homestead Station, MDC unveils its new student space & National Cream-Filled Donut Day 🎪💇🎓🍩

Dinner Club

Homestead's CRA Wants to Turn Empty Storefronts Into a Dining and Entertainment District

Sep 12, 2026

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4 min read

Homestead's CRA Wants to Turn Empty Storefronts Into a Dining and Entertainment District

Issue #067 | Saturday, September 12, 2026 | Krome Marketplace, Homestead Con, A hidden gem in Homestead & new housing developments 🏪🍽️💎🏠

Infrastructure

The Yoga Fairy Fitness Brings Movement, Mindfulness, and Magic to Homestead

Sep 3, 2026

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4 min read

The Yoga Fairy Fitness Brings Movement, Mindfulness, and Magic to Homestead

Issue #058 | Thursday, September 3, 2026 | Meet Homestead’s Yoga Fairy, construction boom, Everglades Outpost & fashion expo 🧚‍♀️🏗️🐆👗

Infrastructure

Fast Lane Friday Brings Grudge Racing Back to Homestead-Miami Speedway

Aug 21, 2026

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3 min read

Fast Lane Friday Brings Grudge Racing Back to Homestead-Miami Speedway

Issue #045 | Friday, August 21, 2026 | Fast Lane Friday tonight, Casa Princeton financing closes, Have a Say in Homestead’s Transportation Future, National Poets Day 🏎️🏗️🛣️📝

Back to School

Homestead Siblings Turn a Love of Sweets Into a Growing Small Business

Aug 9, 2026

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3 min read

Homestead Siblings Turn a Love of Sweets Into a Growing Small Business

Issue #033 | Sunday, August 9, 2026 | Young entrepreneurs, pet center groundbreaking, back-to-school drive recap, Book Lovers Day 🍮🐾🎒📚

Government / Civic

Harris Field’s Future Takes Center Stage

Jul 29, 2026

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2 min read

Harris Field’s Future Takes Center Stage

Issue #021 | Wednesday, July 29, 2026 | Naranja has two free learning stops today, Seminole Theatre Voices reaches its final day, Election equipment gets a public test, and Harris Field’s future deserves attention 🎤🗳️📚🏗️

Agriculture

Jul 25, 2026

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2 min read

The Berry Farm Is Open Late Tonight

Issue #017 | Saturday, July 25, 2026 | Dance tonight at The Berry Farm, Sip local at Schnebly’s wine night, Flanigan’s could be headed to Homestead, Beat the heat at Bayfront Park, Save during tax-free school shopping 🌽🍷🍤🌊💸

Infrastructure

Water Deadline, Workshop Week, and Moon Day in South Dade

Jul 20, 2026

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3 min read

Water Deadline, Workshop Week, and Moon Day in South Dade

Issue #012 | Monday, July 20, 2026 | Florida City water comments are due Friday, Homestead has a big City Hall night Wednesday, Downtown workshop is Friday, Parking and sign rules are on deck, Tropical Smoothie is planning Homestead, Moon Day is tonight 🚰🏙️🎨🚗🥤🌕

Development / Community

A Restaurant Is Planned Inside a 20-Acre Avocado Estate

71 Senior Apartments Are Proposed Near Naranja

Two Arrested After Homestead Mail-Theft Investigation and Pursuit

South Dade Gets a Drier Weekend, but Heat and Water Hazards Remain

Police Made an Arrest After a Fire Damaged Four Vehicles and a Homestead Home

High Water Could Hit Parts of Homestead Through Tuesday Afternoon

Homestead's CRA Is Backing a New Food Truck and Live Music Venue Downtown

Homestead's CRA Wants to Turn Empty Storefronts Into a Dining and Entertainment District

The Yoga Fairy Fitness Brings Movement, Mindfulness, and Magic to Homestead

Fast Lane Friday Brings Grudge Racing Back to Homestead-Miami Speedway

Homestead Siblings Turn a Love of Sweets Into a Growing Small Business

Harris Field’s Future Takes Center Stage

The Berry Farm Is Open Late Tonight

Water Deadline, Workshop Week, and Moon Day in South Dade

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