Coming soon to West Lake: A denser tree canopy

Community Thursday, January 14, 2021

A Miami-Dade County matching grant will help fund the planting of more than 180 trees to the West Lake neighborhood in Miami Lakes, the town said. The $46,031 grant comes from the Neat Streets Miami program. The neighborhood will see new trees planted that will grow to enhance the canopy and provide shade. An added benefit is the trees may help absorb rainwater, too, in a neighborhood that floods during heavy rains. The town is...

Miami-Dade Public Library offers virtual courses

Community Thursday, January 14, 2021

The library is offering virtual programming, including some events sponsored by the Miami Lakes Education Advisory Board. Activities will be presented via Zoom. Space is limited and you must sign up in advance. Registrants will receive a Zoom link via email, 24 hours before a class begins. For more information go to: https://www.mdpls.org/eventsThe benefits of journaling, creative writing, and expressive writing in overall...

Houses of Worship

Community Thursday, January 14, 2021

Christ the SaviourOrthodox Cathedral16601 NW 77th Court, Miami LakesSunday Divine Liturgy: 10 a.m.Saturday Vespers: 6 p.m.The Church of the Epiphany Episcopal15650 Miami Lakeway North, Miami Lakes 305-558-3961Misa 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 Saints8201 NW 186 St., Hialeah, 305-205-4956Sunday service: 9 p.m.Sunday...

Pets of Miami Lakes

Community Thursday, January 14, 2021

Millie is 6 months old, is also a French Bulldog, and can been seen walking along Fairway Drive. Millie lives with owner Vanessa Jetter, 21, her brother Cody Jetter, 14, her mother Terry Jetter (aka “proud puppy grandma”), her grandmother, Teresa Costa and Maru, 17, a Beagle. “Millie loves taking morning walks to our favorite bakery, Holiday Bakery in Cypress Village [Shopping Center],” Terry Jetter said. “Millie’s friendly, playful...

Pets of Miami Lakes

Community Thursday, January 14, 2021

Meet Max! He is a 2-year-old French Bulldog who lives in the Loch Andrews neighborhood with Joshua Rivas, 12, and Joshua’s parents Annette Rivas and Ozzie Rivas. “He’s very compassionate and likes to sleep a lot,” said Joshua. “He’s friendly to all the neighbors and likes to play.” Max also enjoys watching football games on TV with the family. “He was very comforting to me in hard times, and loves everyone he sees,” Joshua said....
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