Dr. Denis Chang opens Optimize Health Chiropractic Center in Miami Lakes

Community By Alexandra Herrera, Reporter Thursday, February 6, 2025

      Establishing a chiropractic center in downtown Miami Lakes was a full circle moment for Dr. Denis Chang.       Last fall, Chang, 30, opened his Optimize Health Chiropractic Center 15450 New Barn Road.       “I’m pretty familiar with the area, Main Street, the movie theater specifically is where I would go every weekend,” Chang said of  growing up...

Future Leaders scholarships available to high school students

Education By Alexandra Herrera, Reporter Thursday, February 6, 2025

   Applications for the 2025 Future Leaders Scholarships are available to high school seniors who reside in the Town of Miami Lakes.       Two $1,500 scholarships will be presented by the town and its Education Advisory Board in partnership with The Graham Companies during the Annual Awards of Excellence ceremony held in May.       To be considered for the scholarship, seniors must...

Miami Lakes K-8 Center students are Spelling Bee champs

Education By Alexandra Herrera, Reporter Thursday, February 6, 2025

    Are you smarter than a sixth grader? Could you spell the words hyena or cathedral, while standing before a crowd at Town Hall?       Fourteen students from three middle schools in Miami Lakes competed to become champions of a Spelling Bee presented by the Miami Lakes Education Advisory Board on Jan. 24.       Students from Bob Graham Education Center, Miami Lakes K-8 Center and Miami...

Town Topics: What would you like to see the new town council address?

Community By Alexandra Herrera, Reporter Friday, January 17, 2025

Denise Sainz  Real Estate Agent Miami Lakes  “They can look at the parks and the lighting,” Denise Sainz said. “To make sure there is enough lighting in our neighborhood parks.”  Tony Garcia Founder, Chief Executive Officer Menda Group Advertising Davie  “I grew up in Miami Lakes, I was born and raised in this area,” Tony Garcia said. “One thing we...

Pets of Miami Lakes

Community By Linda Trischitta, Editor Friday, January 17, 2025

Say hello to Huey! The 3-year-old Golden Retriever boy lives in Miami Lakes with Marietta Hurtado and her husband Jorge Rojas. Miami Lakers may see Huey run around town with Hurtado as she trains for her first marathon.  Huey is not a long-distance runner, but he does join her on short runs. “He will come with me around Miami Lakes and in Hialeah Gardens,” she said.  Huey is very timid and shy, and very...
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