At its April 18 regular meeting, the Miami Lakes Town Council unanimously approved The Graham Companies’ request to amend the Town’s Land Use Map to make way for a large senior residential community on the west side of town.The area, located west of Commerce Way and at the intersection of N.W. 146 Street, was preliminarily rezoned from industrial use to residential multi-family medium density for the 220-unit Senior Village on...

Starbucks has expanded to a second location on the east side of Miami Lakes with a ribbon cutting and grand opening celebrated by the members of the Town Council and Economic Development Committee on Thursday, April 13.The new Miami Lakes Starbucks store, located in the renovated Cypress Village Shopping Center, also includes a drive-thru option for customers on the go. Store manager Christian Martinez, a Starbucks partner for over eight...

Miami Lakes Public Safety and Neighborhood Improvement Committees will host a Community Meeting on Transportation Improvements at 6:30 p.m. on Wednesday, May 3, in Council Chambers at Town Hall, 6601 Main Street.The meeting will include a recap of the Town’s Transportation Summit, a report on the Transportation Initiatives that have been identified, and provide tips on how residents can do their part to alleviate traffic congestion.An...

Town of Miami Lakes will host an evening of art and culture from 6 to 8 p.m. on Friday, May 4, to showcase the works of students in the Town’s adult painting classes.The paintings will be on display at Town Hall, 6601 Main Street, and available for viewing through the summer months from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday through Friday.The Town offers over 75 different recreation programs for all ages and skill levels. For more information on the...

The Town of Miami Lakes invites residents to join in the annual Arbor Day and Tree Planting Ceremony scheduled at 6 p.m. on Wednesday, April 26, at Miami Lakes Picnic Park West, 15151 N.W. 82 Avenue.With more than 17,000, the beautiful canopy trees in Miami Lakes have long been the signature of the Town. Miami Lakes continues to be recognized for its abundant tree canopy as well as its exceptional tree management practices, with both the Tree...