The renewal period for the annual Business Tax Receipt (BTR) has begun and in the Town’s continuing effort to assist the growing business community, Miami Lakes has created a “How To” video providing business owners with quick and easy steps to make the BTR payment online.The BTR renewal period expires on September 30.For those who need to know how to apply or renew the BTR online, visit https://youtube/oXkN58RmvGM. For more information,...

Main Street Players opens Men on Boats on July 19

Business Wednesday, July 17, 2019

The Main Street Players located at 6766 Main Street presents the fourth show of its 2019 season, Men On Boats by Jaclyn Backhaus. Ten explorers. Four boats. One Grand Canyon. Men On Boats is the true(ish) history of an 1869 expedition when a one-armed captain and a crew of insane yet loyal volunteers set out to chart the course of the Colorado River. The show is directed by Danny Nieves, and the production manager is Patty Fernandez. The cast...

Miami Lakes Branch Library plans July events

Community Wednesday, July 17, 2019

Miami Lakes Branch Library announced the following programs that are available for the public during July and early August:For Children and Families:Movies and Stories for Kids – Watch favorite movies with family and friends. Movies being shown this month are “The Lion King” (PG), “Captain Underpants” (PG) and “Cars (G). Events made possible by the Town of Miami Lakes Education Advisory Board at 3 p.m. on Wednesdays, July 17, 24 and...

A Guide to Obesity Health Risks

Community By Dr. Jorge Sosa, Special to The Miami Laker Wednesday, July 17, 2019

Almost 40 percent of U.S. adults and 18.5 percent of youth are obese according to the 2015-2016 findings by the National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey.The findings are important because obesity health risks create a number of medical issues such as high blood pressure, diabetes and heart disease. Obesity hampers mobility and may have a negative effect on self-esteem.Definition of Obesity in adults is having a Body Mass Index (BMI)...

It's Spa Month!

Business Wednesday, July 17, 2019

Miami Spa Month is finally here through August. The Spa at Shula’s located at 15150 Bull Run Road is participating with an exclusive Miami Spa Month menu. The massage menu includes massages and facials starting at $109. All services include a complimentry glass of Prosecco, free parking and a full day use of Shula’s Athletic Club. For more info call (305) 820-8146.
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