Who’s Who in Miami Lakes

Community By David Snelling, Reporter Thursday, May 20, 2021

Miguel Martinez, 51, chairs the Town of Miami Lakes Blasting Advisory Board. Martinez and his wife, Millie Martinez, 51, own a speech and occupational therapy rehab clinic in Palm Springs North. Miguel Martinez is also a construction executive, and has served as a Miami-Dade County hearing officer for people who want to appeal their zoning and building code violations. The Martinez’s have a son, Allen Martinez, 16. The family lives...

Our Neighborhoods Celebrity Point

Community By Megan Jacobo, Reporter Thursday, May 20, 2021

History The Celebrity Point condominium community is a five-story building with just 80 units. It was built by PMC Development Inc. in 1989. It is located at 15969 Northwest 64th Avenue near Miami Lakeway North. The neighborhood is in the northeast section of Miami Lakes, east of Northwest 67th Avenue. Residents whose units face toward the east have views of Lake Ruth. Amenities There are units with one bedroom and one bath,...

A sign of spring: Spas and salons ready to pamper

Community By Megan Jacobo, Reporter Thursday, May 6, 2021

Spring has sprung and Miami Lakers are eager to pamper themselves after the more than year-long challenges of the COVID-19 pandemic. And they’re in the right place to get their style on: There are more than 70 spas, hair salons, barber shops, nail parlors and other services that cater to well-being in town which are ready to serve them. But you better hustle to make your appointments. Owners of personal care businesses say they...
Mark your calendar
for Our Lady of the Lakes Catholic Church’s Spring Food Festival, to be held in Miami Lakes on May 14th through May 16th. The celebration will take place at 6600 Miami Lakeway North. This year the event
will happen in place of the church’s annual Spring Festival, which was canceled due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Food booths will offer Mexican, Jamaican, Cuban and Colombian, Filipino and other...

Yoga classes resume at Picnic Park West

Community Thursday, May 6, 2021

After more than a year’s hiatus due to the COVID-19 pandemic, Yoga in the Park is back! Each Saturday at Picnic Park West, Lighthouse Yoga & Wellness will host an hour-long yoga class, beginning at 9 a.m. The class, held at 15151 NW 82nd Ave., is free and open to all ages, beginners to advanced. Don’t forget to bring a mat. The teacher does accept donations. --Megan Jacobo The Miami Laker file photo.
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