Say hello to Buster! He’s a 15-year-old Cockapoo, a combination of a Cocker Spaniel and a Poodle. Buster lives in the Lake Katharine neighborhood of Miami Lakes with Stephanie and Willie Concepcion, their infant daughter Zoe and her grandparents, Carlos and Nimia Del Rosario. Buster is mature and he does like to lounge and sleep, Stephanie Concepcion said. But he also “loves to cuddle, wear his Seminoles jersey (the...

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

What kind of mask do you wear? Whether you like flowers, butterflies or a simple gray fabric, it gets the job done.

To show off your style, send a selfie to LindaT@MiamiLaker.com. Photos by Angela Llovet, The Miami Laker.

History Lakes on the Green is a gated community in Hialeah, in the northwest section of Miami-Dade County. Built by The Graham Companies beginning in the early 1990s, it has features that can be found in nearby Miami Lakes: Tree canopies; lakes that can be seen from the curbs and curving byways. Also, two lakes in the community are named for women in the Graham family: Lake Gwen, for Gwendolyn Graham, former candidate for governor of...

With the help of a state grant, the Town of Miami Lakes is adding an ADA accessible van to its Freebee fleet and expanding routes. Riders may connect from Town Hall or Picnic Park West for free trips to the Palmetto Metrorail Station and back to the starting points, Monday - Friday, 6 a.m. - 9 a.m. and 4 p.m. - 7 p.m. Freebee operates from: Monday - Thursday, 6 a.m.
- 7 p.m.; Friday, 6 a.m. - 10 p.m.; Saturday, 9 a.m. - 9 p.m. and...

American Legion Post 144 hosted a free family barbecue for veterans on July 4th at the pavilion
in Picnic Park West in Miami Lakes. Miami Lakes Vice Mayor Luis Collazo and his wife, Clarisell De Cardenas, public information officer for the Town of Miami Lakes, and their sons Lucas and Cody attended the gathering. Shown in the photo above at left is Tim Daubert, a former Miami Lakes vice mayor and councilman and former U.S. Marine who oversaw...