Officials celebrate drainage project in Business Park West

Government By Alexandra Herrera, Reporter Friday, January 19, 2024

     Miami Lakes elected officials visited the $2.8 million Commerce Way drainage project in Business Park West on Dec. 8. The ceremonial groundbreaking was held a month after work began on Nov. 1.        When the pipe installation is completed in Aug. 2024, it will help with flooded roads in Business Park West and is part of a town wide initiative to prevent flooding on the west side of town. It is...

Keep Miami Lakes Beautiful

Community By Linda Trischitta, Editor Friday, January 19, 2024

     Quality of life is a part of what makes Miami Lakes a beautiful place to live, and that includes respect for one’s neighbors, especially when it comes to noise.      Loud sounds from landscaping machines, TVs or speakers prompt the most frequent complaints the town said it receives, especially on weekends.       Complaints may be logged on the Miami Lakes Connect app, but town...

The Graham Companies, Education Advisory Board offer scholarships

Education By Alexandra Herrera, Reporter Friday, January 19, 2024

  The Graham Companies and the Miami Lakes Education Advisory Board are inviting students to apply for the 2024 Miami Lakes Future Leaders Scholarship.      High school seniors who attend schools in the Miami Lakes area and are graduating in the Class of 2024 can fill out the application for a chance to win one of two $1,500 scholarships.       To be considered for the award, a student must...

Vice Mayor is Principal for a Day

Education By Alexandra Herrera, Reporter Friday, January 19, 2024

     Vice Mayor Tony Fernandez was Principal for a Day at Miami Lakes Middle School on Dec. 8.       Fernandez joined Principal Maria Medina who gave him a tour of the school where 960 students are enrolled in sixth through eighth grades.       Fernandez learned about the civics course and new culinary program that are taught at the campus at 6425 Miami Lakeway...

Community Calendar

Community By Alexandra Herrera, Reporter Thursday, January 18, 2024

   Register at TOML.eventbrite.com for town events. Jan. 18 Mount Sinai Health Lecture on geriatric cardiology. Hosted by the Miami Lakes Elderly Affairs Committee, Town Hall, 6601 Main St. 11 a.m. Free. Jan. 19 Chair Yoga. Seniors 60+ can start the new year with chair yoga from Baptist Health and the Elderly Affairs Committee. Enjoy a gentle flow to help strengthen and stretch the body for the new year. Roberto Alonso...
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