Community Calendar

Community By Alexandra Herrera, Reporter Thursday, July 17, 2025

July 18 – Aug. 3 “The Revolutionists” by Lauren Gunderson, presented by the Main Street Players.  A “bold, hilarious call to action for art, feminism and resistance,” set during the French Revolution, according to the theater. Shows are on Fridays and Saturdays at 8 p.m., Sundays at 2 p.m. For tickets go to the theater box office 60 minutes before the show, at 6812 Main St., or online, MainStreetPlayers.com....

Miami Lakes Library Programs

Education By Linda Trischitta, Editor Thursday, July 17, 2025

     The Miami-Dade County Library branch in Miami Lakes is offering classes.  Most events require preregistration and popular courses may fill up early. Sign up in advance to avoid being shut out of classes.        To check availability, call 305-822-6520, email truglioj@mdpls.org or sign up at bit.ly/3Wnp6tC.      The library at 6699 Windmill Gate Rd. is open Monday -...

Town sets lake maintenance standards

Community By Linda Trischitta, Editor Thursday, July 17, 2025

    The Town of Miami Lakes officially adopted minimum maintenance standards for its two lake districts, Lake Hilda and Lake Patricia.      It happened through a formal amendment to its existing agreement with Solitude Lake Management, the vendor responsible for maintaining the two lakes.      The decision was to fulfill the town’s commitment to preserving the environmental health and...

Four new pickleball courts coming to Optimist Park

Sports By Alexandra Herrera, Reporter Wednesday, July 16, 2025

     Residents who want to play pickleball on the west courts at Miami Lakes Optimist Park will have to find another place for matches during the next few weeks.      Those courts are closed while the town resurfaces them and four additional new courts are built.      The east courts at Optimist Park and will remain open and will be available on a first-come, first-served basis, according to...

Sports Hall of Fame seeks nominees for Class of 2025

Sports By Linda Trischitta, Editor Wednesday, July 16, 2025

     The Miami Lakes Sports Hall of Fame is accepting nominations for the Class of 2025.      Nominees may be an athlete, coach or a person who has made an impact on sports in town.      Past classes have included  coaches Don Shula and Howard Schnellenberger; athletes like Jim Mandich, Sara Sidner and William Graham; Optimist Club leader Jack McCall and First Tee Miami founder Charlie...
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