A deal has been reached between Miami-Dade County, Hialeah and Miami Lakes about two closed and long-disputed bridges that cross Interstate 75 between the two municipalities. Hialeah residents in new developments on the west side of I-75 wanted the spans open so they could access schools in town and the Palmetto Expressway. Miami Lakers wanted both bridges to remain closed, fearing traffic that would add to current gridlock during...

     These are the volunteer opportunities for children and adults in Miami Lakes.       The Town of Miami Lakes is looking for adult residents who wish to make a positive impact in the community. Volunteers are being sought for the Cultural Affairs Committee; Education Advisory Board; Veterans Committee; Neighborhood Improvement Committee and Blasting Advisory Board. To apply or view all open...

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      Events may change due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Please check the town’s social media pages for last minute updates.  -- Alexandra Herrera  March 1 - 31 Town of Miami Lakes/Loving Soles Shoe Drive Donate new/gently worn footwear at Miami Lakes Town Hall lobby, 6601 Main St., Mon. - Fri., 8:30 a.m. - 5 p.m. March 3 Medical Forum-Healthy Aging presented by Florida International University. Miami Lakes...

     Miami Lakes councilmembers are urging residents to get active if they want to stop the opening of the Northwest 154th Street bridge that is currently closed. It crosses Interstate 75 and ends in Hialeah.      The Miami-Dade Board of County Commissioners was scheduled to vote March 1 to urge the Florida Department of Transportation to open the span but deferred the vote until March 15 to give Miami Lakes...