Town Topics: Who do you think will win the Super Bowl on Feb. 9?

Sports By Alexandra Herrera, Reporter Thursday, February 6, 2025

Dave Gergely   Golf Sales Coordinator, Miami Lakes Golf Club  Miami Lakes       “Well, I’m a lifelong Eagles fan having grown up in Pennsylvania, so I’m rooting for the Birds all the way,” Dave Gergely said.  Andrea Gil   Personal Training Fitness Manager,  Miami Lakes Athletic Club Miami Lakes      “Kansas City...

Pets of Miami Lakes

Community By Linda Trischitta, Editor Thursday, February 6, 2025

     Carolina Velasquez met an Australian Cattle Dog puppy 12 years ago at the Humane Society of Greater Miami.      She took him home and named him Grizzly.      “Grizzly thinks he’s a lap dog and loves nothing more than curling up close for some quality cuddle time,” she said of the pet who lives in Miami Lakes with her and her boyfriend Jorge Tellez.   ...

Dr. Denis Chang opens Optimize Health Chiropractic Center in Miami Lakes

Community By Alexandra Herrera, Reporter Thursday, February 6, 2025

      Establishing a chiropractic center in downtown Miami Lakes was a full circle moment for Dr. Denis Chang.       Last fall, Chang, 30, opened his Optimize Health Chiropractic Center 15450 New Barn Road.       “I’m pretty familiar with the area, Main Street, the movie theater specifically is where I would go every weekend,” Chang said of  growing up...

Future Leaders scholarships available to high school students

Education By Alexandra Herrera, Reporter Thursday, February 6, 2025

   Applications for the 2025 Future Leaders Scholarships are available to high school seniors who reside in the Town of Miami Lakes.       Two $1,500 scholarships will be presented by the town and its Education Advisory Board in partnership with The Graham Companies during the Annual Awards of Excellence ceremony held in May.       To be considered for the scholarship, seniors must...

Miami Lakes K-8 Center students are Spelling Bee champs

Education By Alexandra Herrera, Reporter Thursday, February 6, 2025

    Are you smarter than a sixth grader? Could you spell the words hyena or cathedral, while standing before a crowd at Town Hall?       Fourteen students from three middle schools in Miami Lakes competed to become champions of a Spelling Bee presented by the Miami Lakes Education Advisory Board on Jan. 24.       Students from Bob Graham Education Center, Miami Lakes K-8 Center and Miami...
First131517Last