Miami Lakes Vice Mayor Bryan Morera credited the Miami Lakes Chamber of Commerce’s members for their contributions to the town and the local economy during a speech on April 9.      “Without you, there would be no flavor, there would be no fun and there would be no fashion in Miami Lakes,” Morera said.      Morera is an attorney who grew up in town, played baseball in...

     Entrepreneurs continue to invest in new dining, retail and wellness businesses in Miami Lakes.  Here’s a roundup of what recently opened, and who will be serving customers in the next few months. Dining Bon Vivant Charcuterie & Gourmet Market, 6707 Main St.       Restaurant veteran Lilly Tudela owns a Giardino’s Salads franchise at the Park Centre Shops. With business...

       Monsignor Edward Pace High School in Miami Gardens inducted Fred Senra into its Hall of Fame. The school said last fall that Senra, a partner at Miami Lakes AutoMall who served on Pace’s Advisory Board, has dedicated five decades to the community.      “His commitment to giving back is a legacy that continues to shine,” the school said in a newsletter. Fred and Maggie...

  Dr. Maidelys Oliva of Olive Tree Pediatric Dentistry at 7920 NW 154th St. cut a ribbon at her new practice on March 11.       “As a resident of Miami Lakes, it’s an honor to serve the pediatric needs of our town,” Oliva said. She was joined at the ceremony by town officials, relatives, friends and members of the business community. “It’s an office that will make your kids and...

April 5 Neighborhood Bike Ride for Autism Awareness Month Hosted by the Neighborhood Improvement Committee, 8 a.m. – 9 a.m. Depart from the Miami Lakes Farmer’s Market, Main Street at New Barn Road. Wear symbolic blue or decorate your bike with autism awareness ribbons and symbols. Free parking. Free. April 5 Arts for Autism Resource Fair Presented by the Special Needs Advisory Board and the Arts for Autism Foundation. Enjoy...