Tag: Homestead
This Davie botanist provides plant alternatives to traditional medicine
The botanist and herbalist of Davie, Ricky Lopez, also known as “Ricky Tree,” is the mastermind behind the state-of-the-art herbal apothecary and...
Knaus Berry Farms opens for the season (includes video story)
Nothing screams fall in Miami like Knaus Berry Farms cinnamon rolls, baked goods and milkshakes. Knaus Berry Farm opened its doors on...
Local soccer league wins games but practices in poor conditions
A Homestead youth soccer league battles through anthills, clumps of uneven ground and without field lights while other sports leagues get more city support.
The...
Everglades Outpost, a Homestead sanctuary for animals from a tiger to...
Travel south on SW 192nd Ave in Homestead and you'll find a rescue operation housing with approximately 600 alligators in five different pits on...
Patricia Abreu has spent a half century styling hair in Homestead
A 70-year-old woman is marking her 50th year as a hairstylist in Homestead. Patricia Abreu was first issued her cosmetology license in 1971 and...
Residential construction increases in Homestead
Major housing developments and low prices have brought people from all over the country to Homestead.
Homestead’s home construction and real estate market has grown...
‘He’s an angel to us.’ This young Homestead man is autistic....
Mario Arevalo remembers when his son, Harold, was diagnosed as autistic 23 years ago.
“It wasn’t easy to accept,” he recalled. “We didn’t know about...
Photos show Black Lives Matter protesters marching through Wynwood, Downtown and...
The Black Lives Matter movement continued to advocate for justice against police brutality and racism throughout Miami this past weekend.
Friday’s Wynwood demonstration celebrated the...
Florida congresswomen slam decision on entry to detention facility
For the second time in three days, several members of the South Florida congressional delegation were denied entry to a facility housing undocumented minor...