The Miami Lakes Car for a Cure charity fundraiser is returning to downtown on April 3.      More than 250 meticulously cared-for rides dating from pre-1949 to today’s sexy super cars are expected to be on display along Main Street and New Barn Road that Sunday, from 10 a.m. – 5 p.m.      “Based on the calls and discussions among the car clubs that bring everybody out,...

    Heading south along Oak Lane in Miami Lakes Business Park West, you’ll encounter an office for the Florida Lottery where folks redeem tickets worth $600 to just under $1 million; Sharp Electronics Corporation; a U.S. Probation & Parole Office and Floridian Clinical Research which conducts medical trials.       Among the blocks between Northwest 146th Street and Northwest 148th Street that stretch...

Edith Gonzalez Miami Lakes Front desk supervisor Miami Lakes Athletic Club      “My New Year’s resolution is study in school and dedicate more time and work harder at it,” Edith Gonzalez said. “I’ve been dedicating a lot of hours to that.”  Andrea Gil Miami Lakes Manager/fitness instructor Miami Lakes Athletic Club      “So far...

Dr. Carlos Mauri, an optometrist and a partner in Mauri Eye Associates in Miami Lakes, died on Feb. 4 following a brief battle with cancer.       Mauri, of Coral Gables was 57.       A funeral Mass was held Feb. 14 at St. Agnes Catholic Church in Key Biscayne.       Mauri was well known in Miami Lakes, where he practiced for 30 years alongside his business partner, Dr. Ramon...

     These are the volunteer opportunities for children and adults in Miami Lakes.       The Town of Miami Lakes is looking for adult residents who wish to make a positive impact in the community. Volunteers are being sought for the Cultural Affairs Committee; Education Advisory Board; Veterans Committee; Neighborhood Improvement Committee and Blasting Advisory Board. To apply or view all open...