Town officials study traffic up close

Government By Alexandra Herrera, Reporter Friday, April 4, 2025

     Miami Lakes Town Manager Edward Pidermann, Miami-Dade Sheriff’s Maj. Jose Gonzalez and Mayor Josh Dieguez walked up and down Miami Lakes Drive on March 14 to study traffic patterns during the morning rush hour and see how traffic lights were synchronized again.      The trio watched the coordinated signals and vehicles stopping less frequently along the town’s main road as well as at Northwest...

Property Tax event held at Town Hall

Government By Linda Trischitta, Editor Friday, April 4, 2025

     Miami Lakes Mayor Josh Dieguez and Miami-Dade County Property Appraiser Tomas Regalado presented an outreach event at Town Hall on March 20.       County staff met with residents to answer questions about property tax benefits and exemptions.      Deputy Property Appraiser Lazaro Solis, Town Manager Edward Pidermann, Town Clerk Gina Inguanzo and Rudy Blanco, counsel for the Miami Lakes...

Community Calendar

Community By Alexandra Herrera, Reporter Thursday, April 3, 2025

April 5 Neighborhood Bike Ride for Autism Awareness Month Hosted by the Neighborhood Improvement Committee, 8 a.m. – 9 a.m. Depart from the Miami Lakes Farmer’s Market, Main Street at New Barn Road. Wear symbolic blue or decorate your bike with autism awareness ribbons and symbols. Free parking. Free. April 5 Arts for Autism Resource Fair Presented by the Special Needs Advisory Board and the Arts for Autism Foundation. Enjoy...

Town, county recognize Hailie Prieto for leadership

Education By Linda Trischitta, Editor Thursday, March 20, 2025

     How many Google calendars do you have?       Barbara Goleman Senior High School senior Hailie Prieto has five as she mentors hundreds of peers and manages her extra-curricular activities.      Miami-Dade County Public Schools and the Town of Miami Lakes have both shined a light on the Miami Lakes teenager for her leadership and community service.      Councilman...

Town celebrates Women of Distinction

Community By Alexandra Herrera, Reporter Wednesday, March 19, 2025

    Miami Lakes is a unique place for many reasons and perhaps especially because each year, it formally recognizes women who contribute to the well-being of residents.      Miami-Dade County Mayor Daniella Levine Cava noted that aspect of town culture when she made the keynote speech at the Women of Distinction luncheon, held at Town Hall on March 15.      “That you have such a committee,...
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