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Matthew R. Rocco, President, South Florida Manufacturers Association (SFMA) accepts EDC Board Position

The Economic Development Council of South Miami-Dade (EDC), the local economic development organization for the southern region of Miami-Dade County, is proud to announce the expansion of its Board of Directors. Mr. Matthew R. Rocco, President, South Florida Manufacturers Association (SFMA) has accepted the position as Board of Director member Mr. Rocco’s addition to the […]

Economic Development Council of South Miami-Dade Adds Pivotal Member to Board of Directors: Kenneth Spell, CEO of Homestead Hospital

The Economic Development Council (EDC) of South Miami-Dade is proud to announce the appointment of Kenneth Spell, CEO of Homestead Hospital, to its esteemed board of directors. This strategic addition marks a significant milestone for the EDC as it continues its mission to foster economic growth, attract investment and enhance the overall quality of life […]

Kimre, Inc. Named Manufacturer of the Year at the 44th Annual South Florida Manufacturers Association Ceremony

The Economic Development Council of South Miami-Dade (EDC) and the South Florida Manufacturers Association (SFMA) today announced that Kimre, Inc.has been honored as the 2023 Manufacturer of the Year by the SFMA. The prestigious award highlights Kimre’s contributions to the manufacturing industry and its commitment to excellence. Presented on June 22nd at the Signature Grand […]

What Does an Economic Development Administration Near Cutler Bay Do?

The goal of the Economic Development Council is to make life better for the residents of South Miami-Dade where beautiful Cutler Bay is located. A top priority for the administration is to expand businesses and create jobs through the support of projects that are sustainable and resilient. Read on to see more about how an […]

The Top 5 Reasons to Love Living in the Village of Pinecrest, Florida

Pinecrest is a lovely community located in South Miami-Dade County, Florida. The village is known for its lovely tree-lined streets, great schools, and its close-knit community. It’s a beautiful, peaceful, and safe place that people truly enjoy calling home. Living in the Village of Pinecrest has many benefits. Here are the top 5 reasons to love […]

The Economic Development of Homestead, Florida: A Comprehensive Guide, Part 2 of 2

If you haven’t already read part one of this two-part guide on the economic development of Homestead, Florida, check it out here! The Importance of Small Businesses in Homestead Small businesses are a major contributor to the economy of Homestead and the surrounding area. Small businesses provide jobs and other essential services to the community, […]

The Economic Development of Homestead, Florida: A Comprehensive Guide, Part 1 of 2

Located in the southern tip of Florida outside of Miami, Homestead is a small city with a population of just over 60,000. The city has a rich history dating back to the early 1800s, when it was founded as a farming community. In recent years, Homestead has experienced a surge in population and economic growth. […]