Culinary Bike Tour set for Sept. 9

Community By Alexandra Herrera, Reporter Wednesday, August 30, 2023

    Grab your bicycles and scooters! The Town of Miami Lakes Culinary Bike Tour -- when cyclists ride between restaurants to sample small bites – returns Sept. 9.      Riders will take a five-mile nighttime journey through the Lake Katharine, Lake Patricia and Cypress Village shopping centers. It starts and ends on Main Street.       This year, a 14-seat party bike sold out...

Restaurants ready to serve Miami Lakers

Community By Linda Trischitta, Editor Thursday, August 17, 2023

Cypress Village Shopping Center BurgerFi 7431 Miami Lakes Drive.  786-322-6270. Dine in, take-out. www.burgerfi.com CRUZEIRO Brazilian Steakhouse 7419 Miami Lakes Dr. 305-363-5247 Indoor/outdoor dining, take-out, Uber Eats. Order from cruzeirosteakhouse.net. DiCED 7425 Miami Lakes Drive  305-961-1032 Dicedfood.com, indoor dining; take-out; Uber Eats; Postmates; DoorDash.   Dr....

Optimist Club sets signup deadlines for youth sports

Community Linda Trischitta, Editor Wednesday, August 16, 2023

     The Optimist Club of Miami Lakes is nearing final days for kids to register to play T-ball, baseball, softball and flag football this fall.       Demand is high and Miami Lakes Optimist Club President Chris McCall is encouraging parents to enroll their children as soon as possible.      Opening night is Sept. 22, 6:30 p.m. at Optimist Park, 6411 NW 162nd St. Baseball, Softball...

Scene Around Town

Community By Linda Trischitta, Editor Wednesday, August 16, 2023

    If you haven’t had a chance to see a Roseate Spoonbill up close, two may be spotted around lakes at the Miami Lakes Golf Club.      Rob Waterfield is a part-time, first tee starter at the club and photographed this Roseate Spoonbill there in June with his Apple iPhone.      “It had just taken off and was flying in front of me,” Waterfield said. Conditions were right: It was...

Postcards

Community By Linda Trischitta, Editor Wednesday, August 16, 2023

      The Alonso family of Miami Lakes shared a photo taken on July 4th during their vacation.      “Summertime is family time for the Alonso family,” Roberto Alonso said. “We had a great time rafting down the Gauley River in West Virginia.”       Shown above, from left are Oliver, Robbie; Roberto, a member of the Miami-Dade County school board and Alexandra, owner of...
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