Homestead Begins Krome Avenue Water and Sewer Upgrade
Construction is underway on Krome Avenue in Homestead, with lane restrictions, closed bike lanes and removed parking expected through 2027.
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Homestead seeks engineering firms for Donnie Distribution Substation
Homestead is accepting qualifications for engineering services on the planned Donnie Substation, with submissions due Aug. 6. The project’s final cost, construction schedule and completion date remain unset.
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Homestead fuel check: regular gas near $3.80, diesel near $5.45
Current Homestead 7-Eleven listings show regular gas near $3.80 and diesel from $5.399 to $5.479, while AAA puts Florida averages at $3.921 and $5.415.
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Homestead wastewater plan points to a 12 MGD expansion
Homestead FL – A draft city plan would expand the wastewater treatment facility to 12 MGD, reduce long-term reliance on Miami-Dade treatment, and map work from 2026 to 2034.
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Homestead promotes July 19 World Cup fan zone and watch-party network
Homestead FL – A June 22 city announcement set up a citywide watch-party network and a July 19 Losner Park Fan Zone to steer World Cup visitors toward local businesses.
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Homestead opens FY 2027 budget survey ahead of July 29 workshop
Homestead opened its FY 2027 budget survey and set a July 29 workshop, giving residents two chances to weigh in on city spending priorities.
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Homestead breaks ground on Krome & Flagler water, sewer and transit upgrades
Homestead held a June 30, 2026 groundbreaking for Krome & Flagler water, sewer and transit accessibility upgrades expected to run through 2027.
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Brush Fires Contained, Downtown Plans Move Forward, and Council Actions Set the Tone
Homestead, FL — February 6, 2026 — Fire crews contained nearby brush fires this week as city leaders advanced safety, arts, and downtown redevelopment efforts.
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Homestead Firefighters Contain Blaze Near Air Reserve Base
Homestead, FL — February 4, 2026 — Firefighters swiftly extinguished a grass fire near the Homestead Air Reserve Base, preventing further damage.