Houses of Worship

Community Thursday, April 1, 2021

Christ the Saviour Orthodox Cathedral 16601 NW 77th Court, Miami Lakes Sunday Divine Liturgy: 10 a.m. Saturday Vespers: 6 p.m. The Church of the Epiphany Episcopal 15650 Miami Lakeway North, Miami Lakes 305-558-3961 Misa en Espanol: 9 a.m. Sunday Eucharist: 10:30 a.m. Children’s Sunday School: 10:15 a.m. Escuela Dominical: 12:15 p.m. The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints 8201 NW 186 St.,...

Pets of Miami Lakes

Community Thursday, April 1, 2021

Meet Yoda! Like the “Star Wars” character he’s named for, Yoda is an 11-year-old Pug who is “pretty smart,” says owner Jacqueline Sheesley of Miami Lakes. Yoda is also adventurous: He likes to go camping and boating in the Atlantic Ocean, as long as he can be with his family. “He’ll go wherever we go, and do whatever we do,” she said. Yoda would rather lie down than sit, so that he may...

Whooooo’s that party crasher?

Community Thursday, April 1, 2021

It was a beautiful
Saturday night in Miami Lakes and attorney Maurice Costa and his family were a party of seven, dining outdoors at Trattoria Pampered Chef restaurant in the Cypress Village Shopping Center. The occasion on March 13 was a birthday celebration for Costa’s sister-in-law, Monica Diaz. A singer was performing Frank Sinatra songs and as the entrees were served, the family was joined by an unexpected...

Resources during the pandemic

Community Thursday, April 1, 2021

Vaccinations Check with these government, retail and hospital sites about the availability of vaccines and instructions: CDC My Vaccine  Miami-Dade County’s number: 888-499-0840/TTY 888-256-8918 Winn-Dixie Fresco y Mas Walmart Sams Club Publix Walgreens Jackson Health MHS Cleveland Clinic   Masks Miami-Dade County Public Libraries are giving away free masks while supplies...

Scene around town: Mask Fashion

Community Thursday, April 1, 2021

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

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

Photos by Linda Trischitta, The Miami Laker.

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