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Register for Vice Mayor Fairclough-Staggers’ “Best Foot Forward” Back to School Shoe Shopping Event

UPDATE: Due to an overwhelming response, registration has been suspended.

Dozens of local children will step into the first day of school with confidence thanks to Vice Mayor Patricia D. Fairclough-Staggers’ “Best Foot Forward&rdquo...

Registration Opens for "Best Foot Forward Remix!" Back to School Laptop Giveaway

Vice Mayor Patricia Fairclough-Staggers, Homestead Mayor’s Youth Council, and the Education Advisory Committee are holding their Annual Best Foot Forward back to school event, but this time students will get a free laptop to "get in step&qu...

Vice Mayor Fairclough-Staggers Presents Mayor’s Youth Council Award from Florida League of Cities

At the February 19^th Special Presentations, Vice Mayor Patricia Fairclough-Staggers recognized the Mayor’s Youth Council, which won an award for excellence in video and communication as part of the 2019 Florida League of Cities (FLC) Municipal Y...

Vice Mayor Fairclough-Staggers Recognizes First United Methodist Christian School’s ‘Kid-trepeneurs’

Vice Mayor Patricia Fairclough-Staggers opened her special presentation on February 19^th about the 2019 Roxaboxen project at First United Methodist Christian School [FUMCS] saying, “This is one of my favorite presentations at City Council every ...

City of Homestead Swears In Mayor, Vice Mayor, and Councilmembers

On the evening of November 12th, Homestead welcomed Mayor Steven D. Losner, Vice Mayor Patricia Fairclough, Councilman Sean L. Fletcher, and Councilman Larry Roth for new terms on the dais.

Mayor Steven D. Losner, was sworn in by Judge Jose E. Martinez. &a...

Homestead Mayor’s Youth Council Wins Award from Florida League of Cities

The Homestead Mayor’s Youth Council won statewide recognition for excellence in video and communication as part of the 2019 Florida League of Cities (FLC) Municipal Youth Council Video Competition.  The group’s submission, “We Are Homestead,” add...

Local Educator Mini Grant Application Now Open

The City of Homestead Education Committee has officially opened applications for its Local Educator Mini Grants.  Teachers and counselors employed within the City of Homestead City Limits are eligible to apply. Grants are limited to one per class...

Councilwoman Fairclough Recognizes Somerset Academy’s STEM Designation

At the August 21^st Special Presentations, Councilwoman Patricia Fairclough announced that Somerset Academy South Homestead and Somerset Academy Oaks were recently designated as STEM schools —institutions which focus on science, technology, engineering, an...