Community Calendar

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

June 5 Senior Bingo Luncheon Join the Elderly Affairs Committee for bingo, a meal and prizes. Roberto Alonso Community Center, 16500 NW 87th Ave. Ages 60+. 11 a.m. – 1 p.m. Free. Pre-registration required, go to Toml.Eventbrite.com.  June 11 Miami Lakes Chamber of Commerce monthly luncheon. Guest speaker: Hialeah Councilman Jesus Tundidor. Miami Lakes Hotel on Main, 6842 Main St. Networking from 11:30 a.m., lunch begins at noon....

A day of remembrance in Miami Lakes

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

     Veterans from American Legion Post 144 and the Miami Lakes Veterans Committee hosted a ceremony in tribute to fallen members of the military on Memorial Day. Gathered with residents in the Mary Collins Community Center on May 26 were Vice Mayor Bryan Morera, Council members Angelo Cuadra Garcia and Ray Garcia and Fla. Rep. Tom Fabricio, R-Miami Lakes. The Miami-Dade Sheriff’s Honor Guard presented the colors...

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...
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