Miami Lakes Sports Hall of Fame announces new class

Sports By Linda Trischitta, Editor Tuesday, October 22, 2024

    The Miami Lakes Sports Hall of Fame has unveiled its Class of 2024.  The honorees will be inducted during a ceremony on Dec. 14, 2024. The Hall provided the backgrounds of the new members:  --Alex Fernandez is a former pitcher for Monsignor Edward Pace High School, Miami Dade College, the University of Miami, the Chcago White Sox and the Florida Marlins. The Sox selected him fourth during the first round...

Pets of Miami Lakes

Community By Linda Trischitta, Editor Tuesday, October 22, 2024

     An abandoned kitten that was near death seven years ago is a constant source of fun for Ruby Holihan of Miami Lakes.      “She’s a loyal companion,” Holihan said of the pet that she brought back to health.       Named Joy, the 13-pound black domestic shorthair with white whiskers and tuxedo markings grew into the roles of working cat, watch cat and escort,...

Restaurants ready to serve Miami Lakers

Community By Linda Trischitta, Editor Tuesday, October 22, 2024

Cypress Village Shopping Center BurgerFi 7431 Miami Lakes Drive.  786-322-6270. Dine in, take-out. www.burgerfi.com CRUZEIRO Brazilian Steakhouse 7419 Miami Lakes Dr. 305-363-5247 Indoor/outdoor dining, take-out, Uber Eats. Order from cruzeirosteakhouse.net. DiCED 7425 Miami Lakes Drive  305-961-1032 Dicedfood.com, indoor dining; take-out; Uber Eats; Postmates; DoorDash....

Town Topics: Election Day is Nov. 5. What does voting mean to you?

Community By Alexandra Herrera, Reporter Monday, October 21, 2024

Carlos Andres  President, Carlos Andres, CPA  Miami Lakes       “Voting is pivotal as an American, considering so many people have paid the ultimate sacrifice to have that right to vote,” Carlos Andres said. “It’s popular to talk about national politics, [but] what affects us directly is our local politics. We need to make sure that everyone goes out to...

Public Safety Committee honors police, firefighters who serve in Miami Lakes

Community By Alexandra Herrera, Reporter Monday, October 21, 2024

     The Miami Lakes Public Safety Committee recognized officers with the Miami-Dade Police Department’s Miami Lakes District and firefighters with Miami-Dade Fire Rescue during its annual ceremony.       Plaques given out during the Sept. 10 town council meeting were to honor a year of hard work by the officers and fire fighters who serve in town.       Spotlighted this year...
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