Following a series of meetings, including a Transportation Summit with officials from FDOT and MDX, the Town of Miami Lakes announced two proposed major mobility projects to enhance traffic flow on the east and west side of town.The plans include building a bridge over a canal for motorists to have an easier access to an industrial area and a high school avoiding N.W. 57 Avenue, and a ramp to connect N.W. 87 Avenue to I-75 and N.W. 138...

The Graham Companies is in the planning stages to bring an integrated senior village to Miami Lakes.The company held a publicly advertised workshop on February 28 to discuss the proposed project, and on March 21, received a recommendation of approval for a land use change and a re-zoning from the Town’s Planning and Zoning Board.The recommended land use change and re-zoning was for about 9.5 acres of the approximately 15 acres required...

Miami Lakes Elderly Affairs Committee invites the community to nominate seniors who have reached age 60 and continue to bring brightness into the world and could be honored with the Golden Hero Award.From athletes to caregivers, Golden Heros illuminate many paths of life. Seniors who have accomplished outstanding achievements, have demonstrated exemplary service to others and the community, and are inspiring models of active aging.Nominations...

Miami Lakes Youth Center will host several fun and exciting programs for middle and high school students from 6 to 8 p.m. at “The Spot” located at 6075 Miami Lakes Drive.Wednesday, April 5 – “Disney Night.” Bring friends and perform favorite Disney songs with the karaoke machine. Test knowledge with some Disney trivia and show off love for favorite Disney characters as the night ends with a costume...

Miami Lakes Public Safety Committee will host an Identity Theft Prevention Workshop at 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday, April 25, in the Town Hall Council chambers at 6601 Main Street.The workshop includes an opportunity for residents to bring in their confidential documents for on-site shredding provided by A Shred Ahead from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. A panel of experts from Miami-Dade Police Economic Crimes Division and the Miami-Dade State Attorney’s...