Miami Lakes various citizen committees organize and host over 100 events each year which offers several marketing opportunities for local businesses. The varying levels include recognition in all print and media distribution, recognition during the event, and promotional booth space at the larger events. The future opportunities include: • Fourth of July Concert and Fireworks Show on July 4. • Ice Cream Social on July 14....

  “Leveraging Cutting Edge Sales and Leadership Skills” is the topic for guest speaker Rob Tamboia at the Miami Lakes Chamber of Commerce’s monthly membership luncheon at 11:30 a.m. on Wednesday, June 13, at Shula’s Hotel Grand Ballroom. The organization’s gathering opens for networking with lunch to follow at noon. To reserve, contact Marta Diaz at 305-556-2212, or email mdiaz@miamilakeschamber.com....

  Miami Lakes 4th annual Cars for Cure participant Nillo Ventura Junior received the Roberto Alonso Award for Best of Show presentation (pictured above), and a plaque was presented to the Graham family on behalf of Vida Custom Designs for allowing the show on Main Street. This year’s event raised about $29,000 and the proceeds will be donated to the University of Miami’s Sylvester Cancer Center for local research in finding...

  Duke and Dutchess is celebrating 40 years of serving the furry residents of Miami Lakes. Best friends Lori Wetzel and Randi Rosenson currently own and operate the pet grooming salon located at 7345 Miami Lakes Drive in the Cypress Village Shopping Center. The salon first opened in 1977, long before Miami Lakes even became an incorporated town. It all started with Rosenson’s mother, Peggy. Since she was 12-years-old, Rosenson...

  Miami Lakes Branch Library announced the following programs that are available for the public during June: For Children and Families: Libraries Rock! Zumba for Families – Summer Reading Kickoff. The class is perfect for younger Zumba fans. The whole family can be active and jam out to their favorite music. Presented by the Town of Miami Lakes Education Advisory board at 11 a.m. on Saturday, June 2. Father’s Day Painting...