Students at Miami Lakes Educational Center (MLEC) have proved once again that millennials are not the uninformed, apathetic generation people make them out to be. The Harbinger and Junior State of America (JSA) hosted a mock presidential debate and a mock senatorial debate four days before Election Day and the student audience was more than interested. They were involved.Gathering in the school’s auditorium, students watched and...

Bill and Barbara Baker are celebrating their 60th wedding anniversary on November 30, 2016. Bill, a retired firefighter, and Barbara, affectionately known as “Chicken” have been Miami Lakes residents for 32 years in the Lake Hilda area. The couple have two sons and a daughter, Bill, Allan, and Pamala, and four grandchildren, Christina, Travis, Kayla and Katie. 

Over the span of thirty-plus years, the Town of Miami Lakes and the former Miami Lakes Civic Association have saluted veterans with the longest running parade in all of Miami-Dade County. This year, the Miami Lakes Veterans Committee will host the 37th annual Veterans Day Parade on Sunday, November 6.Gunny Jack Parsons has been selected as the Grand Marshal for the parade. Parsons enlisted in the Marine Corps April 1965 in Camden, New Jersey,...

Leslie W. Langbein, Esq., a noted Labor and Employment Law attorney whose office is in Miami Lakes, will be the guest speaker at the Miami Lakes Chamber of Commerce’s general membership luncheon scheduled for Wednesday, November 9, in the Grand Ballroom of Shula’s Hotel on Main Street.Her presentation will focus on “Hot Topics in Labor Law.”Networking begins at 11:30 a.m. with lunch to follow at noon. Admission is $30...

With over 200 responses to a Town survey, Miami Lakes Youth Activities Task Force announced the first few dates and titles for the 9th annual “Movies in the Park” series.The free movie events will take place at Miami Lakes Picnic Park West, 15151 N.W. 82 Avenue, and kicks off at 7:30 p.m. on Friday, November 18, with Disney’s “Finding Dory.”The series will continue on selected Friday evenings through March 2017,...