The working title is “Brutal Bridesmaids” for a thriller that was being filmed March 10 in Graham Park for the Lifetime cable channel, according to the production. It stars Zoila Garcia (who appears in the Amazon Prime show“The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel”) and Kevin Walton (an actor in“Sistas” on the BET cable channel). The scene shot in downtown Miami Lakes involved a marriage proposal on the picturesque...

History Loch Lomond West is a townhome community in Miami Lakes bordered by Miami Lakeway North and Fairway Drive. Built in 1971 by The Graham Companies, the community has 75 single-story homes that surround a lake. Amenities Some residents of Loch Lomond West have water views (shown in photo above) and some residents can see golf carts whiz past on Shula’s Golf Course. “It’s a pretty nice view,” said Realtor Luisa Mackay of...

The Town of Miami Lakes and its Veterans Committee are planning once again to recognize local military heroes in a display of banners that will be hung along Miami Lakes Drive. Relatives or friends may nominate an active duty service member, reservist, veteran or retired member of any military branch to be included. Each banner will have the veteran’s name and photograph in the project that is sponsored by Miami Lakes AutoMall. To...

Roberto Alonso died from a rare cancer nearly seven years ago, but the memory of Miami Lakes’ first vice mayor lives on through his children and their sixth annual Cars for a Cure fundraising events that will happen on Main Street the weekend of April 4. “This is to remember my father, and continue the fight,” said Robert Alonso, Jr. at a kickoff party at the Main Street Playhouse on Feb. 25. That’s when he and his family thanked those...

Garbage containers may be placed in front of residents’ homes for trash collection after 4 p.m. the day before pickup, and must be removed by 7 p.m. on collection day, the town of Miami Lakes says.
Report missed pickups to www.miamidade.gov/311direct or call 311.