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Green Day recently opened the Super Bowl just outside its Bay Area hometown, kicking off before Bad Bunny played a historic halftime show.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 5, 2026

In the summer of 1999, 11-year-old Anton Honchanka was looking to escape his contaminated hometown following history's worst nuclear disaster.

From BBC ● Aug. 1, 2026

He said it was important to him the exhibition was in his hometown, not only because it was "really convenient" to get there on a new train line from Kings Heath.

From BBC ● Jul. 28, 2026

Sharlize Palacios wanted to suit up for her hometown San Diego Padres.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 27, 2026

Back in my hometown, slaughter had been something performed in yards or in the fields.

From "The City Beautiful" by Aden Polydoros

Still, young Singaporeans have shown growing interest in connecting with their heritage, from learning the dwindling dialects of their grandparents to taking lessons and organising trips to ancestral hometowns in China.

From BBC ● Jun. 25, 2026

Since all three of us were originally from Philadelphia, we shared stories about how most people don’t know a real Philly cheesesteak when they eat one in their hometowns.

From The Wall Street Journal ● May 29, 2026

Tens of millions of Indonesians are travelling by motorcycle, car, plane or boat to their hometowns in an annual exodus for the Eid holiday that begins in the world's largest Muslim-majority country on Wednesday.

From Barron's ● Mar. 17, 2026

Another highlight is contained in “Trucks,” where Guzman-Lopez praises the immigrant entrepreneurs from around the world who come to L.A. and name their businesses after their hometowns.

From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 30, 2025

Entrepreneurs from all over the country went to San Bernardino, visited the new McDonald’s, and built imitations of the restaurant in their hometowns.

From "Fast Food Nation: The Dark Side of the All-American Meal" by Eric Schlosser