Miami Lakes will be transformed in the year ahead.  Ten construction projects -- to serve housing needs; education and culture; health care; recreation, dining and shopping -- will begin or are already happening.  Road construction, for both connectivity and drainage, is ongoing. There will also be a significant town election in November that will bring mostly new council members to the...

      Judy Farcus Serra, chief financial officer for Headquarter Automotive, presented a $10,000 check to the Town of Miami Lakes to sponsor the Reindeer Run 5K that was held Dec. 9. Proceeds from the race benefit veterans in the community.       Farcus Serra said this is the third year that Headquarter Toyota has supported the Reindeer Run.  The gift was made during the Nov. 14 council meeting....

     The Miami Lakes AutoMall donated 100, $15 Publix gift cards to families whose children attend schools in the Miami Gardens area. The Thanksgiving project is a partnership with Essie Reed, known as Big Mama. Her Team of Life organization in Fort Lauderdale feeds the hungry during the holiday season.      Shown in the photo at the Chevrolet showroom from left are Fred Senra, partner in Miami Lakes AutoMall;...

     Fernandez CPA Firm celebrated with a ribbon cutting ceremony on Nov. 10, hosted by the Town of Miami Lakes, its Economic Development Committee and the Miami Lakes Chamber of Commerce. Married couple Gino Fernandez and Yulia Fernandez own the business, at 5787 NW 151st St. Services include Accounting and consulting; bookkeeping; preparing tax returns and audits. The firm opened in January.       Shown...

The claw of an excavator pulled down the porte-cochere at Miami Lakes Golf Club on Friday, launching a new era for the landmark property. See video here: https://buff.ly/4ao91vi. To rise at the corner of Miami Lakes Drive and Northwest 77th Avenue: A $110 million mixed-use project called The Residences & Shops on NINE, designed by Roger Fry & Associates, P.A. It will have 278 apartments and parking in a seven-story...