Vaccinations Miami Lakes -- Royal Oaks Park, 16500 NW 87th Ave., 8 a.m. - 4 p.m. For questions call 305-364-6100. Both J&J and Pfizer vaccines, second dose for Pfizer. Visit county/ private locations to receive second doses after the June 25th. Tuesday June 22nd (2nd dose for Pfizer 6/1) Friday June 25th (2nd dose for Pfizer 6/4) Check with these government, retail and hospital sites about the availability of vaccines and...

Call it pandemic fashion, the colorful face coverings we wear to protect ourselves, our families, friends and neighbors from the COVID-19 virus.

Masks that expressed love or celebrated cartoon and video game characters were recently worn around town.

What kind of mask do you wear? Send a selfie to LindaT@MiamiLaker.com.

Photos by Linda Trischitta, The Miami Laker.

History Royal Gardens Estates is a community of 257 single-family homes on the upper west side of Miami Lakes. Cardan Building Contractors Inc. of Southwest Ranches developed the ungated neighborhood in the early 2000s. It is bordered by Northwest 87th Avenue and Northwest
 91st Court,
 and Northwest
 162nd Terrace
 and Northwest
 166th Terrace. The first
home sold in
 March, 2000,
 for $155,900,
 according to
 Edelso 
Riveron, a...

This Saturday, June 19th, the Town of Miami Lakes and its Cultural Affairs Committee will celebrate Juneteenth, which marks the end of slavery in the United States.  Pastor Daryl Jones of Rock Fellowship Church will be the keynote speaker and saxophonist Michael E. Kennedy will perform jazz tunes. The free event will take place at the Roberto Alonso Community Center, 16500 NW 87th Ave., from...

The replacement of poles that support electric wires along 1.5 miles of Northwest 67th Avenue in Miami Lakes began on May 23rd. It is a project that is expected to last approximately 30 days, until around June 23rd. Drivers should expect north and southbound sections of the avenue between Loch Ness Drive and Lake Patricia Drive to close in active work zones. The work is scheduled for Sunday through Thurs- day nights, from 10 p.m. to...