Rafael Castillo – 2012 U.S. Paralympics Swimmer
On August 8, 2012, I had the pleasure of meeting Mr. Rafael Castillo, a Paralympics Swimmer who will be part of the US Swim Team at the 2012 Paralympics Games... Read more.
Re-Elected to Florida League of Mayors Board of Directors
On August 23, 2012, I was re-elected to the Board of Directors of the prestigious Florida League of Mayors. The Florida League of Mayors was created in November... Read more.
Coming together with Haitian Community Leaders
On Thursday August 9, 2012, I invited a group of twenty people from Homestead’s Haitian Community to accompany me on a tour of the Krome Avenue campus of Dade... Read more.
Mayor’s Policing & Crime Watch Committee support National Night Out Against Crime
On August 7, 2012, the Mayor’s Policing & Citizens’ Crime Watch Committee of Homestead and I had the pleasure of participating in the 2012 National Night... Read more.
City of Homestead is StormReady®
On the 20th Anniversary of Hurricane Andrew, we found ourselves preparing for Tropical Storm Isaac. This time, we were prepared. Homestead was recently recognized... Read more.
Mayor’s Community Policing & Crime Watch Committee
On Saturday, July 28, 2012, the Mayor’s Community Policing & Crime Watch Committee joined efforts with the City of Homestead Police Department’s Community... Read more.
FDOT Approves New Turnpike Interchange
The Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT) has approved my request for a new Homestead turnpike interchange. FDOT committed to begin the Project Development... Read more.
Best of Luck to Danell Leyva 2012 US Olympic Gymnastics Team
On Saturday, July 14, 2012, I had the pleasure of meeting one of Homestead ’s rising sports stars, Danell Leyva, a member of the 2012 US Olympic Gymnastics Team.... Read more.
July Fourth Celebrations
The City of Homestead’s annual 4th of July celebration “Race to the 4th” was an absolute success. We had over 700 people at the VIP Champion’s Club, and... Read more.