Pets of Miami Lakes

Featured By Linda Trischitta Wednesday, June 3, 2020

     Khloe is a loving miniature Goldendoodle who is 9 years old but still acts like a puppy, her owner Lisbet Gutierrez says.     “She is a great dog,” Gutierrez said of her pet who lives with the family -- husband Angel Gutierrez and son Christian, 25, -- in Miami Lakes. “She is full of energy. Our vet can’t believe she’s not a puppy.”      Khloe likes people...
Our Lady of the Lakes Catholic Church in Miami Lakes resumed Masses May 26 after being closed during the first months of the coronavirus outbreak. The carpet and pews were marked with tape and signs to encourage spacing of six feet between parishioners, among other safeguards. Photo at left was taken during Mass on May 31 that was led by Father Flavio Montes and assisted by Deacon Juan Gonzalez. Photo: Nicolas de la Cova, courtesy.

Resources during the pandemic

Community Wednesday, June 3, 2020

Listed below are places to turn to during the coronavirus outbreak:For Small Business Owners --Miami-Dade County Small Business Assistance Forgiveable Loan Program, up to $25,000, 0% interest, no origination fees. Contact Partners for Self-Employment, http://partnersforselfemployment.org or Tools for Change, http://tfcmiami.org.--Miami-Dade County “Back to Business” Box of personal protective equipment. Go to...

Taking Root Seasonal gardening advice

Community By Steve Poulson Arborist, master gardener Town of Miami Lakes Wednesday, June 3, 2020

Fathers give us so much patience, guidance and strength. Father’s Day is June 21. How about giving the most important man in your life -- your Dad, Granddad or a father figure -- something that represents what he gives to you? Trees add so much to the quality of our lives. They provide shade from the South Florida sun, help clean the air and are shelter for birds, among other benefits. And trees have been credited with...

Scene around town: Mask fashion

Community Wednesday, June 3, 2020

Call it pandemic fashion, the face coverings that we’re wearing to ward off the coronavirus and, in case we’re unknowning carriers, to protect our friends and neighbors. We’re also using the masks as an opportunity to express ourselves, whether by wearing colorful, cheerful fabrics; no-nonsense medical blues; a town, college or company logo and those of professional sports leagues. What kind of mask do you wear? Share your photos with the...
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