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- 1Homestead Finance & Budget Collections to Close Early▼Early Closure: Finance & Budget Central Collections
The City of Homestead, Florida has announced an early closure of its Finance & Budget Central Collections office. Residents who need to pay bills, settle invoices, or handle other in-person financial business with the city are advised to plan around the shortened hours. No reason for the closure was given in the notice, and it is unclear whether services will resume on the normal schedule the following day.
- 2Tom Roberts performs live score to Harry Langdon's Tramp Tramp Tramp▼Tom Roberts at piano for music to Harry Langdon's "Tramp Tramp Tramp" - Rivers of Steel Pump House, Homestead
Pianist Tom Roberts performed live music to accompany Harry Langdon's silent comedy 'Tramp Tramp Tramp' at the Rivers of Steel Pump House in Homestead, Pennsylvania. The performance, highlighted by Pittsburgh jazz station WZUM, pairs vintage cinema with live piano in a historic industrial landmark, drawing attention to silent film accompaniment as a living art form in the region.
- 3On This Day in 1892, Union Leaders Faced Treason Charges After Homestead●Today in Labor History September 30, 1892: In the wake of the Homestead Steel Strike, union leaders were prosecuted for
On September 30, 1892, in the aftermath of the Homestead Steel Strike, union leaders were prosecuted for treason for the first time in U.S. history. Henry Clay Frick, chairman of Carnegie Steel, persuaded the chief justice to pursue the case, part of a broader crackdown on organized labor after the violent 1892 dispute at the Pennsylvania plant.
- 4Robins & Morton Gives $1.5 Million to Baptist Health Homestead Hospital●Baptist Health Foundation Receives $1.5 Million Gift from Robins & Morton to Benefit Baptist Health Homestead Hospital
Robins & Morton has donated $1.5 million to Baptist Health Foundation, with the funds designated for Baptist Health Homestead Hospital in South Florida. The construction firm's gift will support the hospital's services and growth as the Homestead community expands. The donation was announced by South Florida Hospital News.