Miami Lakes Bar Association announces new board, directors for 2025

Community By Linda Trischitta, Editor Thursday, January 16, 2025

     The Miami Lakes Bar Association announced on Instagram its new board and directors for 2025: President: Stephanie Cruz President-Elect: Melissa Alvarez Vice President: Suhaill Morales Treasurer: Suzette Cruz Secretary: Nexcy De La Rosa      The Directors are: Evelyn Suero; Jacqueline Bowden; Jeffrey Rodriguez; Jonathan Padilla; Joshua Hertz; Lorenzo Cobiella; Massiel Andino; Nayib Hassan;...

JetStream Federal Credit Union gathers gifts for Kristi House

Community By Linda Trischitta, Editor Thursday, January 16, 2025

        JetStream Federal Credit Union held its second annual toy drive to benefit the children served by Kristi House in Miami.          The non-profit organization supports youngsters who have endured sexual abuse, trafficking and other forms of abuse.       “We’re honored to continue supporting Kristi House and their important work,” said Emilio Ruiz,...

South Pointe Apartments welcomes first resident

Community By Linda Trischitta, Editor Thursday, January 16, 2025

     Michael Owens was the first person to move in to the new South Pointe Apartments in Miami Lakes, settling in on Jan. 8.      “The Graham Companies deliver an excellent, quality product,” said Owens, 61. He previously lived in the company’s Residences at Lakehouse, across Commerce Way.       South Pointe has retail spaces on the first floor and 179 apartments; a...

Publix store to close early Jan. 27 - 28

Community By Linda Trischitta, Editor Thursday, January 16, 2025

      The Publix supermarket in Miami Lakes is going to close early for three nights during the last week of January.      The store, at 15000 Miami Lakes Drive East, will shut its doors at 8 p.m., two hours earlier than usual, on Jan. 27, Jan. 28 and Jan. 29.      The closing is to allow remodeling to happen inside the store, a Publix spokeswoman said.

Community Calendar

Community By Alexandra Herrera, Reporter Thursday, January 16, 2025

Jan. 18 and 25 Miami Lakes Farmers Market. The Florida Marketplace Group presents a Saturday market with vendors of produce, clothing and crafts. At Main Street and New Barn Road. 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Jan. 18 Miami Lakes Garden Club Meeting at the Mary Collins Community Center, 15151 NW 82nd Ave.  The topic will be growing garden herbs. 10 a.m.  Jan. 18 GiGi’s Playhouse Miami’s Inaugural Indoor Pickleball Tournament...
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