Protesting Miami-Dade Mayor Carlos Gimenez’s proposal to shut down a portion of a golf course as part of his proposed budget cuts, a massive crowd of Country Club of Miami residents gathered to try and save the land that keeps their property values intact and growing. During a meeting last week called by Miami-Dade Commissioner Barbara Jordan at the Country Club of Miami Golf Course and Clubhouse, more than 300 residents scoffed...

  Miami Lakes Town Council candidate qualifying for the November 4, 2014 General Election for Council Seats #2, #4, and #6, begins at noon on Monday, July 28, and ends at noon on Wednesday, August 6. Those interested in running are asked to contact the Office of the Town Clerk to schedule an appointment at clerk@miamilakes-fl.gov, or at 305-364-6100. Candidates who have filed election reports at press time include: Seat #2 – Tim...

  Town of Miami Lakes announced the online registration dates for the Youth Ballet, Jazz and Martial Arts classes, and the Adult Painting and Spanish classes. Online registration for Youth Ballet, Jazz and Martial Arts will be available beginning at 6 p.m. on Monday, August 11. Online registration for Adult Painting and Spanish classes will be available beginning at 6 p.m. on Tuesday, August 12. This year, registration is only available...

  Town of Miami Lakes announced the arrival of a new GPS tracking system for the free bus system called the Miami Lakes Moover. The new GPS system will make ridership easier by allowing residents to view the location and arrival information of both the East and West routes of the Miami Lakes Moover in real time during the morning circulation from 6 to 10 a.m., and the afternoon circulation from 2:15 to 7 p.m. Riders will no longer have...

Miami Lakes officials were presented a $1.3 million dollar check in state grants for canal bank and drainage improvements during the annual July 4th Concert and Fireworks show. Pictured (from left) State Rep. Manny Diaz Jr., Vice Mayor Manny Cid, Councilmember Tony Lama, Mayor Wayne Slaton, Councilmember Frank Mingo, State Senator Rene Garcia, Councilmember Tim Daubert, amd Carmenchu Mingo representing State Rep. Jose Oliva.