Jean-Poix challenges Fabricio in state race

Government By Alexandra Herrera, Reporter Friday, October 4, 2024

     The Florida House of Representatives District 110 race has incumbent Rep. Tom Fabricio, R-Miami Lakes and challenger Stanley “J.P.” Jean-Poix, a Democrat and a retired City of Miami Police Officer.       Fabricio, 47, an attorney who grew up in Miami Lakes, has represented the area since 2020.    He lives on the west side with his wife and two daughters. His law degree is from...

Ribbon Cutting: Miami Lakes Medical Center

Featured By Alexandra Herrera, Reporter Friday, October 4, 2024

     Miami Lakes Medical Center in the Royal Oaks Plaza is the newest business to celebrate opening with a ribbon cutting. Eduardo Elizalde, a physician’s assistant and owner of the business and staff were joined on Sept. 5 by members of the Miami Lakes Chamber of Commerce, the town’s Economic Development Committee and town council members.       “Thank you for choosing Miami Lakes to...

Fla. Rep. Tom Fabricio presents $1.1 million for town drainage projects

Government By Alexandra Herrera, Reporter Friday, October 4, 2024

     Fla. Rep. Tom Fabricio, R-Miami Lakes brought a mock check to the Town of Miami Lakes to help fund two drainage projects.  Fabricio announced $1,170,000 to help with the improvements at the Sept. 10 council meeting. Fabricio said getting the money for the town was a team effort and that he had support from state Rep. Alex Rizo, R-Hialeah and Fla. Sen. Bryan Avila, R-Miami Springs.      ...

Candidate forum on Oct. 17 for town council, mayor races

Government By Linda Trischitta, Editor Friday, October 4, 2024

    A forum will be held at Miami Lakes Town Hall for voters to hear from candidates who want to lead the town, as mayor and on the council.      Residents who attend or watch from home will be able to participate by submitting their own questions that may be posed to the candidates.      Hosted by Town Clerk Gina Inguanzo, who is also the municipality’s supervisor of elections, the panel...

Key dates for the Nov. 5 election

Government By Alexandra Herrera, Reporter Friday, October 4, 2024

    Miami Lakes residents have several candidates to vote for in local and county races on Nov. 5.       Here are key dates: Oct. 7 The deadline to register to vote. Oct. 24 The deadline to request a vote-by-mail ballot.  Oct. 21 – Nov. 3 Early voting. Polls are open daily from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m.; Mary Collins Community Center at 15151 NW 82nd Ave. is the Miami Lakes early voting...
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