Community Calendar

Calendar By Alexandra Herrera, Reporter Thursday, September 18, 2025

Sept. 18 Senior Bingo Luncheon Join the Elderly Affairs Committee for bingo, a meal and prizes. Roberto Alonso Community Center, 16500 NW 87th Ave. Ages 60+. 10:30 a.m. – 1 p.m. Free. Pre-registration required at Toml.Eventbrite.com.  Sept. 20 Skate Miami Lakes Grab your skateboard, rollerblades, roller skates or scooter and come out to the monthly Skate Miami Lakes program, in conjunction with nonprofit organization SkateFree....
    The family of former Fla. Gov. and U.S. Sen. Bob Graham gave $5 million to the University of Florida to commemorate the 20th anniversary of the Bob Graham Center for Public Service at the Gainesville campus.       The donation creates the largest endowed fund in the center’s history, UF said. It is launching a fundraising campaign to grow the endowment to $20 million by the end of...

Restaurants ready to serve Miami Lakes

Community By Linda Trischitta, Editor Thursday, September 4, 2025

Cypress Village Shopping Center BurgerFi 7431 Miami Lakes Drive.  786-322-6270. Dine in, take-out. www.burgerfi.com DiCED 7425 Miami Lakes Drive  305-961-1032 Dicedfood.com, indoor dining; take-out; Uber Eats; Postmates; DoorDash.   Dr. Limon 7341 Miami Lakes Drive 305-228-9199. Order from Doctorlimon.com. Indoor/outdoor dining; delivery; take-out; Foodie Order; Uber...

Pets of Miami Lakes

Community By Linda Trischitta, Editor Thursday, September 4, 2025

     Jonathan Hernandez says that Bailey, his 6-year-old Labradoodle girl, is a star.      And like any celebrity, she attends cultural events like Art Basel and works out, accompanying him to Caution CrossFit in Miami Lakes.      “I have stickers of her face that I give to friends at the gym and other places they’re allowed,” Hernandez said.      The duo...

JetStream Federal Credit Union supports Kristi House students

Featured By Linda Trischitta, Editor Thursday, September 4, 2025

Shown in the photo are three of the five employees from JetStream Federal Credit Union who helped Kristi House families prepare for the school year during two events held in Miami-Dade County in August.        With a $2,500 donation, the company sponsored a tent and employees helped assemble backpacks, distributed them and served lunch to the guests, President and Chief Executive Officer Jeanne Kucey said.  ...
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