Inside a replica cattle car like those used by the Nazi regime, shoe prints marked where crowds of men, women and children on their way to concentration camps during World War II would have stood.       Miami-Dade County Commissioner Sen. René García invited a non-profit group called Hate Ends Now to bring the cattle car, artifacts –- a yellow Star of David patch; a sign for Zyklon-B pesticide used...

The Office of Miami-Dade County Tax Collector Dariel Fernandez will bring the TConnect bus to Miami Lakes on March 17, at Royal Oaks Park. Services offered by the mobile tax collector office include: -- Driver’s license renewals, replacement or reinstatement; --New identification card or renewal; --Car registration renewal; --Adding or removing the organ donor identifier or other restrictions on licenses,...

March 10 Business Networking Social Join the Economic Development Committee for this business mixer to connect with other professionals at Bon Vivant Charcuterie & Gourmet Market. 5:30 p.m. to 7 p.m.  March 11 Miami Lakes Chamber of Commerce Monthly Luncheon Guest speaker will be Manny Cid, asst. director of Small and Local Business Development in the county and former town mayor. Networking starts at 11:30 a.m. followed by lunch...

The Miami Lakes Bar Association installed its 2026 officers and board of directors Feb. 6 during a ceremony at Town Hall. Shown in the photo, from left: Directors Alejandra Gancedo, Trinette Zarran, Vanessa Abreu, Janelys Holland and Veronica Garcia; Secretary Massiel Andino; President Melissa Alvarez; Judge Carmen Cabarga of the 11th Judicial Circuit; Treasurer Mirielis Castilla; President-elect Suhaill Machado Morales and Directors...

     The monthly Bingo games and luncheons held at the Roberto Alonso Community Center in Miami Lakes are popular events. The crowd was festive at the game on Feb. 12, when Valentine’s Day was the theme. The games are run by the town's Elderly Affairs Committee.      Photos provided by Maria Planas.