Safer crosswalks coming to Miami Lakes

Community By Alexandra Herrera, Reporter Wednesday, February 2, 2022

     Drivers can expect intermittent traffic delays while the Town of Miami Lakes installs safety devices in mid-block crosswalks on Fairway Drive and Montrose Road.       The new crosswalk on Fairway Drive and the existing crossing on Montrose Road will have flashing lights to alert drivers that pedestrians are present.       Work began Jan. 19 and the crosswalks will be built...

Miami Lakes to host concert to celebrate Black History Month

Community By Linda Trischitta, Editor Tuesday, February 1, 2022

     The Town of Miami Lakes and its Cultural Affairs Committee will celebrate Black History Month on Friday, Feb. 25.      The Florida Memorial University Ambassador Chorale will perform spiritual and contemporary works at 7:30 p.m. at Barbara Goleman Senior High School, at 14100 NW 89th Ave. in Miami Lakes. Register at toml.eventbrite.com.

Volunteer opportunities in Miami Lakes

Community By Alexandra Herrera, Reporter Thursday, January 20, 2022

  These are the current volunteer opportunities for children and adults in Miami Lakes.  Giving Gators  Mae M. Walters Elementary School, 650 W. 33rd St., Hialeah Feb. 5, 10 a.m. – 2 p.m. Students can earn 15 community service hours as they pack up boxes of books in a library assistance project. Masks are required. Register at Eventbrite, https://bit.ly/3Gw2Ply The Town of Miami Lakes is looking...

Pets of Miami Lakes

Community By Linda Trischitta, Editor Thursday, January 20, 2022

     Meet Stella!  She’s a 7-year-old German Shepherd who lives in the Lake Patricia neighborhood with her family, Michelle Hambleton, and her parents Bill and Iliana Hambleton.      Stella was Michelle’s companion while she attended Florida State University and returned to Miami Lakes in 2016, Iliana Hambleton said.      “Stella is a loving and happy-go-lucky...

Town Topics: We're starting the third year of the pandemic. What's the solution?

Community By Alexandra Herrera, Reporter Thursday, January 20, 2022

      Soraya Galan, Miami Lakes, Media Relations Manager      “There is no solution, honestly,” Soraya Galan said.  “To end the pandemic we have to do our tasks, our work every day, try to protect each other with the masks [and] vaccines.       “We can’t do anything about it,” she said. “Follow the protocols and try to...
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