Miami Lakes Town Council recognized Miami Lakes Middle School (MLMS) students for their win at the District and State levels for “We the People: The Citizen and the Constitution” competition at the March 12 council meeting. Pictured are Councilmembers Marilyn Ruano, Carlos O. Alvarez, Vice Mayor Nelson Rodriguez, Councilmember Jeffrey Rodriguez, Mayor Manny Cid, Councilmember Luis Collazo, student sponsors Liza DeYarza and Lenard Gutierrez,...

Miami Lakes along with the Miami-Dade Police Department are looking for police reserve officers who are certified police officers who choose to work as volunteers in a sworn capacity in a variety of assignments in the Town.Held to the same standards, police reserve officers work alongside full-time officers to assist the Department’s efforts in the prevention and detection of crime and general enforcement of laws. The reserve officers will...

The offices of U.S. Senator Marco Rubio and Florida State Senator Manny Diaz Jr. are providing monthly constituent hours in Miami Lakes.
Marco Rubio’s office will be in the Mayor’s Conference Room at Town Hall, 6601Main Street, every 3rd Wednesday of the month from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m.
Manny Diaz’s office will be in the Mayor’s Conference Room at Town Hall, 6601 Main Street, every 2nd Thursday of the month from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m.

Relief for Miami Lakes and nearby residents whose homes have been allegedly damaged by blasting could be on the way.Florida Senator Manny Diaz Jr. announced he filed Senate Bill 1356, proposed legislation to stop the effects of the rock mining industry’s blasting that plagues his district causing property damages and lowering the quality of life for his constituents.State Representative Ana Maria Rodriguez has filed a companion bill in the...

Miami-Dade County Commissioner Esteban Bovo Jr., is the guest speaker for the Miami Lakes Chamber of Commerce membership meeting and luncheon which is scheduled for 11:30 a.m., Wednesday, April 10, at Don Shula’s Hotel.Bovo was elected in 2011 to serve as the County Commissioner representing District 13, which includes Hialeah, Miami Lakes, Palm Springs North, and neighboring areas of unincorporated Miami-Dade. On December 6, 2016, Bovo was...