Town council closer to signing bridge agreement

Community By Alexandra Herrera, Reporter Wednesday, March 30, 2022

     The Town of Miami Lakes is getting closer to reaching an agreement about opening the Northwest 170th Street bridge, and to decide how long the bridge at Northwest 154th Street will remain closed.       Following an executive session of the Miami Lakes town council held Thursday that was closed to the public, the elected officials agreed to hold a special call meeting for residents. The...

Workout: To do at home, in the gym or on the go

Sports By Ricky Ali, Personal Trainer, Miami Lakes Athletic Club Wednesday, March 30, 2022

     Sometimes you need to take a pause, evaluate your posture and reset yourself. Especially if you sit a lot while studying or working at a desk and tend to slouch.       Good posture will make you feel more confident. And when your body is aligned and you stand tall with your shoulders back, your internal organs will be in their proper places and will function as they should. Try the Seated Arm...

Scene around town: Mask Fashion

Community By Linda Trischitta, Editor Wednesday, March 30, 2022

      Call it pandemic fashion, the colorful face coverings we wear to protect ourselves, our families, friends and neighbors from the COVID-19 virus and its variants.       What kind of mask do you wear? Whether it’s a tribute to “The Rocky Horror Picture Show” or something generic, show off your style by sending a selfie to LindaT@MiamiLaker.com.       Photos by Linda...

Boy Scouts charity golf tournament set for April 18

Sports By Linda Trischitta, Editor Wednesday, March 30, 2022

     The 48th Annual William “B.” Graham Memorial Golf Tournament is set for Monday, April 18 at the Miami Lakes Golf Club.      The Graham Companies is the primary sponsor of the event.       It is named for the late company executive who was also a president of the board at the South Florida Council, Boy Scouts of America.      Tournament proceeds...

Children with autism learn skills through dance

Community By Erika Pesantes, Reporter Wednesday, March 30, 2022

      In a room with large mirrors, beats blast and tots and teens transform into dancers every Saturday at the Mary Collins Community Center in Miami Lakes.       Differences and diagnoses don’t matter for children who may have varying degrees of autism or whose parents suspect they might. All are accepted and given an opportunity to express themselves, says Audrey Lynn Amadeo, founder of...
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