Town Topics: What is your favorite memory of the late Bob Graham?

Community By Alexandra Herrera, Reporter Tuesday, May 7, 2024

Fred Senra Partner Miami Lakes AutoMall Miami Lakes      “It must have been 2015 when the senator had been guest speaker at our Chamber [of Commerce] luncheon,” Fred Senra said. “When I got to talk to him, I mentioned that I was partners with the Ahmed family and he said, ‘That name sounds familiar. As a matter of fact, in one of the books I have, I made mention of an Ahmed in...

Country Club teen wins pageant title

Education By Linda Trischitta, Editor Tuesday, May 7, 2024

   Ciara Diaz won the Miss South Florida Teen category in the Miss America pageant circuit.      Ciara, 16, was one of three teen titlists in the competition held March 16 at the Seminole Theatre in Homestead.       To earn her crown, Ciara had to earn points through interviews with a judge, and tests that included answering a question while on stage, demonstrating fitness and lifestyle,...

Pets of Miami Lakes

Community By Linda Trischitta, Editor Tuesday, May 7, 2024

      Say hello to Mickey, who is new in town!      This “Pomchi” boy is a mix of Pomeranian and Chihuahua who was adopted from a rescue organization when he was a puppy.       He is 5 years old and lives in downtown Miami Lakes with his family, Alejandra Boyero, her fiancé Matias Ibarra, her brother Gabriel Boyero and mother Maty Carcache.     ...

‘Stayin’ Alive’ with CPR: Firefighters offer free courses

Community By Linda Trischitta, Editor Tuesday, May 7, 2024

     Miami Dade Fire-Rescue is offering mini-HELP Courses in Optimist Park and Royal Oaks Park in Miami Lakes during May and June.      Hialeah-Miami Lakes Senior High School’s Trojan Marching Band will perform during the 9 a.m. - 2 p.m. sessions, when the general public and youth athletic coaches are invited to learn about cardiopulmonary resuscitation, or CPR.      The band may...

Crowd attends 8th Annual Cars for a Cure auto show

Community By Linda Trischitta, Editor Tuesday, May 7, 2024

     On a beautiful Sunday in April in downtown Miami Lakes, people visited Main Street to see beautifully restored cars and trucks.      The free, family-friendly 8th Annual Miami Lakes Cars for a Cure featured a pig roast and beer garden and live performances by the Hialeah-Miami Lakes Senior High School Trojan Marching Band, as well as country music artist Ricky Valido and dance music band Mantrap, who...
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