Lisa Depriest announces book signing for 'Poor Teddy'

Education Wednesday, January 31, 2018

  Local author Lisa DePriest will have a book signing of her new book “Poor Teddy” on Saturday, February 10, at Duke and Dutchess Pet Center, 7345 Miami Lakes Drive in the Cypress Village Shopping Center. “Poor Teddy” is a true story of a rescued dog that has been enjoyed by both children and adults.   DePriest is the daughter of Flossie and Roland Gomez and grew up in Miami Lakes. She has a long history in...
  For the past five years, the Miami Lakes Bar Association (MLBA) has counted on the leadership of Lorenzo Cobiella, who serves the Town of Miami Lakes as assistant Town Attorney, and maintains an Elder Law practice in Miami Lakes. During this time, Cobiella as served the Bar either in the position of president-elect, president or past president. During the same period, the Bar has grown its membership, created outreach symposiums to...

John Ferry directs Clark Gable Slept Here opening on Feb. 2

Community By Kayleen Padron, The Miami Laker staff Wednesday, January 31, 2018

  Main Street Playhouse (MSP) is presenting Clark Gable Slept Here written by Michael McKeever and directed by John Ferry opening on February 2 at the Main Street Playhouse, 6766 Main Street in Miami Lakes.  This will be seasoned actor and director Ferry’s first time directing a play at MSP. A New York native, Ferry has performed and toured in 48 states.  “It’s a very funny play. The playwright really did...

Auditions scheduled for This Random World Feb. 6-7

Community Wednesday, January 31, 2018

  The Main Street Players is holding auditions for the play “This Random World” written by Steven Dietz and directed by Robert Coppel. Auditions will be held at the Main Street Playhouse, 6766 Main Street, on Monday, February 6 and Tuesday, February 7, from 7-9:30 p.m. Callbacks will be on February 8 from 7-9:30 p.m. The play is about how people miss connections with each other during unexpected events. It emphasizes the...

Town's first manager praises 17 years of progress

Community Wednesday, January 31, 2018

  An old familiar face recently stopped by Miami Lakes Town Hall, where he was honored for serving as the first town manager and laying the foundation that has led to a successful full-fledged city. During the January 16 Town Council meeting, Mayor Manny Cid and council members paid homage to Merrett Stierheim, who guided Miami Lakes after incorporation in 2001 as the city’s temporary town manager while leading a national search...
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