The Miami Lakes Public Safety Committee hosted a Coffee with a Cop gathering at Einstein Bros. Bagels on May 15. Deputies from the Miami-Dade Sheriff’s Miami Lakes District met with residents over bagels and beverages. Councilman Angelo Cuadra Garcia, Town Manager Edward Pidermann and members of committees also attended. Photos by Tico Casamayor.

    When Hialeah Councilman Jesus Tundidor spoke before the Miami Lakes Chamber of Commerce, a question was whether he will run for either the District 13 county commission seat currently held by Sen. René García, or for mayor of Hialeah.      In April he filed with the state as a candidate for the county commission. He previously worked for García in the state legislature.      “I’d...

June 21 Skate Miami Lakes Grab your skateboard, rollerblades, roller skates or scooter and come out to the monthly Skate Miami Lakes program, in conjunction with nonprofit organization SkateFree. Participants must bring their own equipment. Miami Lakes Youth Center, 6075 Miami Lakes Drive. Free. 10 a.m. June 25 Business Networking at Dr. Limon Ceviche Bar The Miami Lakes Chamber of Commerce, Business Networking International and the...

     The Town of Miami Lakes will stage one of its biggest annual events, a free celebration of our nation’s independence.      Residents will gather in Veterans Park for the party that starts at 6:30 p.m.      Food trucks will sell food and drinks; MANTRAP will perform pop music and at 9 p.m., a grand fireworks display will begin.      There will be giveaways...

     Lock your car doors and if you see something, say something to law enforcement, Sheriff Rosie Cordero-Stutz reminded residents during a community meeting at Country Club of Miami.       “One of the biggest complaints that we get [is about people] leaving their cars open, please remember that,” Cordero-Stutz said to about 60 people who gave her a warm welcome on June...