Ciancy Bernal is continuing her quest to make sure that Miami Lakes residents have free books to read.       Ciancy, 16, a rising junior at Archbishop McCarthy High School, helped erect another Little Free Library, which was donated by The Graham Companies.       The boxes cost $800.          The bright blue metal weatherproof box is attached to the...

     The Miami Lakes AutoMall became a Grand Sponsor of the Main Street Players’ 2026 season. In the first photo is auto dealer partner Fred Senra, shown in May with theater Board of Directors President Patty Fernandez when he donated $2,500 to the performing arts group.      The auto dealer also became a Gold Sponsor of the Angels Reach Academy in Hialeah, with a $500 donation presented to Founder and...

     Mayor Josh Dieguez is inviting everyone to join in the town’s 250th anniversary party for the country that will happen July 4th on the big lawn in Veterans Park.      “Happy birthday, America!” Dieguez said. “This year we’re doing things a little bit differently. We’re spending more and more money, on not just for fireworks but other forms of entertainment to celebrate...

     In her more than a decade owning a hair salon, Leslie Gaensel has seen an evolution in the business that includes stylists working alone in suites, and medical spas offering facial and beauty services.     But what she offers customers and staff is something that keeps them coming back.      “For clients, I think it’s the experience, the way we treat our clients and how our...

     First Tee Miami students enjoyed a visit from PGA Tour golfer and former U.S. Ryder Cup captain Keegan Bradley.      Bradley mingled with the young golf students on April 29 at the recently renovated Miami Lakes Golf Club.       A highlight of his visit was a putting contest with First Tee golfer Petra Compton, 14.     They played a quick match — and...