Taking Root Seasonal gardening advice

Community By Steve Poulson Arborist, master gardener Town of Miami Lakes Thursday, April 2, 2020

Are you ready to try growing small accent palm trees for your home? South Florida nurseries offer an abundance of palms to choose from. Knowing what kind of plant will be an easy-to-care-for accent to your property may not be an easy task. Here are two recommendations that will add a tropical yet majestic look to any home. The Spindle Palm (Hyophorbe verschaffeltii) shown in the photo above, loves sunny spots, needs little...

Resources for help during the pandemic

Community Thursday, April 2, 2020

Listed below are resources for getting through the outbreak:Information --Centers for Disease Control & Prevention CDC.gov--State of Florida https://floridahealthcovid19.gov/--Town of Miami Lakes https://www.miamilakes-fl.gov/ --Miami Dade County @MayorGimenez, @MiamiDadeCounty and http://www.miamidade.gov/global/initiatives/coronavirus/home.page--Miami-Dade County Transit: ...

Miami Lakes couple’s wedding foiled by COVID-19

Community By Megan Jacobo, Reporter Thursday, April 2, 2020

A Miami Lakes couple’s dream wedding in Brazil that had been planned for two years was abruptly canceled when the coronavirus intruded on their lives. Helen Roldan, 27, and her fiance Luciano Carneiro, 31, chose March 21 when they would marry in front family and friends in his hometown. But their plans quickly changed as the pandemic became global and many countries began to close borders and limit air traffic. Carneiro and Roldan...

Town Topics

Community Thursday, April 2, 2020

What are you doing to protect yourself during the coronavirus pandemic, and how are you spending your ‘safer at home’ time?Pedro FialloMiami Lakes“We are staying home and cleaning our hands often. We watch lots of television to pass time and I’m catching up on my paperwork.” Viviana Valdes Owner, Moda by Pasarela“We are practicing social distancing by staying home, eating healthy, taking vitamins and exercising our body and mind. We are...

Our Neighborhoods Cypress Village

Community By Megan Jacobo, Reporter Thursday, April 2, 2020

History The Cypress Village Condominiums were built in the early 1970s. The community is in the heart of Miami Lakes, and has multiple entrances. Visitors may enter from two turns along Fairway Drive or at Miami Lakes Drive. Both drives border the 412-unit, low rise development.Amenities Although the neighborhood is open, it has a 24-hour security that roams the property. The apricot-colored buildings are all two...
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