Young journalists visit The Miami Laker

Education By Linda Trischitta, Editor Friday, October 4, 2024

    Students from the Bethany Academy of Arts and their Principal Daisy Suita visited The Miami Laker newspaper on Sept. 18 to learn about journalism.     The journalists, ages 11 - 15, are launching their own newspaper in October to be called The Bear Facts, after the school mascot. The private K-12 school is at 7801 NW 178th St. in Palm Springs North.     Reporter Alexandra Herrera and Editor Linda...

The Pumpkin Patch returns to Miami Lakes, Oct. 5 - 31

Religious By Linda Trischitta, Editor Thursday, October 3, 2024

    The Hope Miami Lakes United Methodist Church is hosting its 26th Annual Pumpkin Patch, a fundraiser for its missions and community outreach.      Kids can frolic among the displays from Oct. 5th – 31st at the property, at the corner of Northwest 67th Avenue and Miami Lakes Drive.      The autumn tradition offers entertainment for families and opportunities to take keepsake photos. It...

Miami Lakes Athletic Club to hold fundraisers for breast cancer awareness

Sports By Linda Trischitta, Editor Thursday, October 3, 2024

   The Miami Lakes Athletic Club will hold special events in October to raise money for the Women’s Breast & Heart Initiative and to raise awareness and remind women to get annual mammograms.      Club employees will wear pink T-shirts during the month.       There will be pink T-shirts, hair ties, bandanas and other accessories for sale.      A series of classes...

Community Calendar

Community By Alexandra Herrera, Reporter Thursday, October 3, 2024

Oct. 2 National Coffee with a Cop Day Vicky Bakery 13925 NW 67th Ave., 8:30 a.m. – 10 a.m. Free. Oct. 4 to Oct. 13 Riley Elton McCarthy’s “Ragweeds” at the Main Street Players. Catch six performances of this one act drama about a cryptozoologist (a person who studies mythical animals) and a doomsday prepper in Point Pleasant, West Virginia meet on the hunt for a mythic beast and wonder about their contribution to...

Alain Teutelo -- actor, movie producer and Miami Laker -- stars in a new film streaming on Amazon Prime

Community By Alexandra Herrera, Reporter Wednesday, September 18, 2024

Miami Lakers may see a familiar face on Amazon Prime Video if they watch “Angels’ Fire,” which stars Alain Teutelo.       “Angels’ Fire” is a two-part movie in Spanish about children who witness the murders of their parents.       As adults, they seek to avenge their losses and end up entangled in the world of drug cartels, according to...
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