What: Co-Designation Ceremony for SW 187th Court as Everett Sewer Court When: Saturday, February 25th, 2023 at 10 am Where: PAL Gym, 600 SW 14th Ave, Homestead, FL 33030 The City of Homestead will honor the legacy and achievements of the late…

At the City of Homestead’s January 25th Council Presentation meeting, Councilwoman Patricia Fairclough-Staggers took the floor to recognize and honor the Homestead High School Broncos varsity football team. As Councilwoman Fairclough-Staggers…

In Council Chambers Wednesday, January 25th, it was a beautiful day as Mayor Steven Losner, officially proclaimed that February 11, 2023, be designated The Church of God of Prophecy Day in recognition and celebration of the church’s 100 years…

At the City of Homestead’s monthly council meetings, Councilman Larry Roth, usually does the recognition of the outstanding police officers and officer/s of the month. At the January 25th, City Council meeting Special Presentations, Mr. Roth…

The free mammogram screenings and follow-up diagnostic services, when required, will be performed by Florida International University Herbert Wertheim College of Medicine’s Linda Fenner 3D Mobile Mammography Center. By providing screenings,…

The City of Homestead would like to alert its residents about scams that have been reported by Homestead Public Services customers. A supposed utilities representative calls a home or business stating that they are with FPL and begin informing…

Councilwoman Bailey Thanks Chief Centeno and Fire Station 16 for Community Safety Donation Florida has one of the highest rates of unintentional drownings among children in the United States, a statistic that Councilwoman Jenifer N. Bailey is…

Every year the Homestead and Florida City communities come together to honor the life and legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. with a free community breakfast. This year, the event will take place at 7 AM on Friday, January 13th at the Phichol…

The ‘90s are back and so is the City of Homestead Park and Recreation Department’s Movie in the Park event series. The festivities kick off with Tim Allen’s “The Santa Clause” and will continue with a different…

Homestead CRA Industry Day Attention Developers: The City of Homestead Community Redevelopment Agency (CRA) is seeking a development partner for a mixed-use, mixed-income transit oriented development. Developers are invited to the Homestead CRA…

Homestead Public Services Warns of Potential Utility Scams The City of Homestead would like to alert its residents about scams that have been reported by Homestead Public Services customers. A supposed utilities representative calls a home or…

ATTENTION: This is to make you aware of the regularly scheduled quarterly siren test of the Turkey Point Nuclear Plant’s warning sirens. The sirens will be tested on Friday, December 2nd, 2022, at approximately 1 pm and will last about 20…

The City of Homestead is inviting residents to attend the Park’s Master Plan community workshop on Thursday, December 1st at 5:30pm located at City Hall 3rd floor conference room. Residents can also participate virtually through WebEx by…

Sound judgment, devotion to community, and teamwork are some of the attributes needed to be a great police officer and Homestead Police Department’s Claybourne Jones has them. At the October Special Council presentation, Councilman Larry Roth…

October is breast cancer awareness month and it was the perfect opportunity for Councilwoman Patricia Fairclough-Staggers to host a special breast cancer presentation. She hosted State Representative Kevin Chambliss as he presented the $500,000…

At the September 2022 Special Council Presentation Ceremony, Councilwoman Jenifer Bailey presented a proclamation to the Homestead Elks Lodge #1078 to celebrate their 81st Anniversary. The Elks Lodge is an international organization that has…

At the September Special Council Presentation Ceremony, Councilwoman Erica Ávila recognized local law enforcement for their extraordinary response to the recent threats made to local Homestead schools. The groups acted quickly and in unison…

Arts and cultural activity is an essential dimension of communities and community building processes. It depends heavily on having an effective system of support and Councilwoman Jenifer Bailey wants to ensure that artists in the community are…

WHAT: Losner Park Grand Opening WHEN: Saturday, November 5, 2022, 4:00PM-9:00PM WHERE: Losner Park, 104 N Krome Ave, Homestead, FL 33030 Downtown Homestead’s Losner Park, located at 104 N. Krome Ave., Homestead, Florida will reopen with…

At the Wednesday, October 5th, 2022 Special Call meeting Mayor and Council approved for the City of Homestead to donate $10,000 towards Hurricane Ian relief efforts. If residents would like to donate to those affected by Hurricane Ian, the City…

ATTENTION: This is to make you aware of the regularly scheduled quarterly siren test of the Turkey Point Nuclear Plant’s warning sirens. The sirens will be tested on Wednesday, October 5th and 6th, 2022. Each siren will be tested individually…

Starting on September 30th at 12pm through October 3 at 12pm, the online portal for HPS online bill pay and start/stop/move will be down for maintenance. If you wish to make a payment online please do so before 11am on September 30 or after 1pm on…

At the August Special Council Presentation Ceremony, Mayor Steven Losner recognized a local Homestead wrestling champion who got inducted into the National Wrestling Hall of Fame. Kevin Pedersen, who was a wrestling champion in 1976, was inducted…

Homestead’s Councilwoman Jenifer Bailey is looking for local artists to participate in the Artist in the Spotlight program. Participating artists will be able to display their artwork in the Seminole Theatre lobby for a period of two months…

Starting Monday, September 12, 2022 the City of Homestead will conduct routine sewer line smoke testing. The testing is a routine preventative maintenance test to identify leaks, defects, and stormwater inflows in the sewer system to improve…

At the July Special Council Presentation Ceremony, Councilwoman Jenifer Bailey awarded four local organizations a scholarship to help them advance and thrive in the community. The recipients were Prodigy Dance Studio, Build Your Own Legacy,…

On September 6, 2022, the City of Homestead will present a proposed budget for Fiscal Year 2023 that provides increased services to residents along with a one percent reduction to the tax rate. The reduction will result in tax relief to residents…

Community leaders, elected officials from throughout South Florida, businesses owners, and residents gathered at the Homestead-Miami Speedway Champions Club for Mayor Steven D. Losner’s 2022 State of the City Address: Destination Homestead. …

This is to make you aware of the regularly scheduled quarterly siren test of the Turkey Point Nuclear Plant’s warning sirens. The sirens will be tested on Friday, September 2nd, 2022, at approximately 1pm and will last about 20 minutes from…

WHAT: Hurricane Andrew 30th Anniversary Event WHEN: Saturday, August 27th, 2022 12PM-5PM WHERE: Homestead Cybrarium, 80 West Mowry Drive, Homestead, FL 33030 "Before Andrew” and “After Andrew” is how many Homestead, Florida…

At the June Special Council Presentation Mayor Steven Losner presented a proclamation to declare June 21st, 2022 as Lois Naomi Bryant Day in celebration of her reaching the milestone birthday of 100 years. Mrs. Bryant has been living in the City of…

WHAT: Eats and Beats Food Truck Party WHEN: Saturday, August 6th, 2022 5pm-10pm WHERE: Old City Hall Parking Lot, 790 N. Homestead Blvd, Homestead, FL 33030 The Eats & Beats Food Truck Party is back and here to stay! After a successful…

At the June Special Council presentation, Councilwoman Patricia Fairclough-Staggers presented an award to a recent graduate from South Dade Senior High School, Miss Jonya Moore. She always dreamed of attending law school and becoming a lawyer. With…

Professionalism, records management, and elections are some of the tasks that municipal clerks must excel in when they hold the esteemed position of Master Municipal Clerk, and Homestead’s Deputy Clerk Julissa Chavez Mata is the latest…

At the June Special Council Presentation Ceremony, Vice Mayor Julio Guzman celebrated the local youth league Southern Homestead Soccer’s U-15 team for their accomplishments in recent tournaments. The teams and their coaches spent countless…

Homestead CRA Partners to Host Small Business Clinic The Homestead Community Redevelopment Agency (CRA) has partnered with the Miami Bayside Foundation to host a Small Business Clinic. The program will begin on August 29th and will include a…

The history of Homestead and the history of our nation’s military are closely intertwined - so much so that the annual Military Appreciation Day event was created to strengthen the bond between Homestead’s military and civilian families.…

Starting on July 5th at 5pm through July 6th at 8am, the online portal for HPS online bill pay will be down for maintenance. If you wish to make a payment online please do so before 5pm on July 5th or after 8am on July 6th.

May first is National School Principal’s Day, that’s why during the May Special Council presentation, Councilwoman Patricia Fairclough-Staggers presented the South Region 2023 Rookie Teachers and Teachers of the year nominees, as well as…

At the Special Council Presentation Ceremony, Councilwoman Jenifer Bailey recognized Homestead students Aaron and Michael Berry for winning Disney’s Magic Bake off with certificates of recognition. This televised competition consists of three…

Councilwoman Ávila Recognizes Local Homestead Girl Scout “Girl Scouts is where I became acquainted with the idea that a woman can do anything” - Lisa Ling, Journalist, and former Girl Scout At the May Special Council…

Teaching arts at a young age has been proven to help not only in building academic skills and boosting academic performance, but also helps engage and empower young people. This was the inspiration behind Councilwoman Bailey’s selection of the…

The Mayor’s Youth Council is Looking for Future Leaders to Join the Program Dynamic, outgoing, changemakers… those are all words that describe the Mayor’s Youth Council and they are currently open for enrollment. The Homestead…