Miami Lakes Farmer's Market plans move to new location

Community By Linda Trischitta, Editor Wednesday, June 4, 2025

      The Miami Lakes Farmer’s Market that happens every Saturday will soon have a new home. Though it was set to move on June 7, the date has been postponed, and is tentatively set for later this month. Still close to Main Street, the vendors will set up two blocks west on Meadow Walk, between Bull Run Road and Miami Lakeway North, next to Graham Park. The move will accommodate construction planned for downtown...

Student leads book drive at Town Hall

Education By Linda Trischitta, Editor Wednesday, June 4, 2025

 Ciancy Bernal of Miami Lakes is collecting books in the lobby of Town Hall during the month of June as part of a community service project. New and gently used donated books will be distributed to families in the area and at the town’s annual Back to School Fair.      Ciancy, 15, will be a sophomore this fall at Archbishop McCarthy High School in Southwest Ranches, her mother Yancy Bernal said.   ...

Who’s Who in Miami Lakes: Judy Farcus Serra

Community By Alexandra Herrera, Reporter Wednesday, June 4, 2025

          The first time Judy Farcus Serra helped the Miami Lakes Veterans Committee, she was scrubbing banners that are displayed along Miami Lakes Drive and describe veterans’ military careers.       “I didn’t really know what that entailed and [said], ‘What time do I have to be there?’” Farcus Serra said.       They’ve relied...

New bike, pedestrian path in West Lakes

Government By Alexandra Herrera, Reporter Thursday, May 15, 2025

zthe Town of Miami Lakes has completed a multi-use lane for bicyclists and walkers along Northwest 146th Street in the West Lakes neighborhood.       The raised path is between Northwest 87th Avenue and Northwest 89th Avenue and has new striping and signs that describe its purpose.      The project was approved in Nov. 2021 and construction began in Nov. 2024, said Omar Santos, director of Public...

Dial 305-SHERIFF for non-emergency calls

Community By Linda Trischitta, Editor Wednesday, May 14, 2025

     The Miami-Dade Sheriff’s Office is asking the public to use a new phone number to report non-emergency incidents or request help.      Persons with noise complaints, who are in minor traffic crashes or who have general inquiries should call 305-SHERIFF, or 305-743-7433.      The new number replaces 305-4-Police.      Anyone who needs immediate help during an...
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