The Miami Lakes Blasting Advisory Board is hosting a student award ceremony for projects that demonstrate the effects of seismic energy waves caused by lime rock mining. Residents are invited to the contest to be held Wednesday, May 27 at Miami Lakes Town Hall. The event is to begin at 7 p.m., at 6601 Main St. Competitors will each have two minutes to present their projects to the board, explain their models, their findings and overall...

     In her more than a decade owning a hair salon, Leslie Gaensel has seen an evolution in the business that includes stylists working alone in suites, and medical spas offering facial and beauty services.     But what she offers customers and staff is something that keeps them coming back.      “For clients, I think it’s the experience, the way we treat our clients and how our...

      Miami Lakes observed the National Day of Prayer on May 7 with a breakfast at Town Hall. Archpriest Joseph Lucas from Christ the Saviour Cathedral; Pastor Louis Egipciaco of Elevate Church and Pastor Dr. Juan Barek, Miami-Dade County coordinator for National Day of Prayer, all led prayers before the audience.      Mayor Josh Dieguez, Vice Mayor Bryan Morera; Council members Steven Herzberg and Alex...

   It was a night of glamour and goodwill for the Zonta Club of Miami Lakes and their guests during the service organization’s Black & White Gala. The annual party lasted five hours at the Miami Lakes Hotel on Main.  Silent and bidding auctions offered 30 items including jewelry and paintings and four vacation trips. DJ Felix and two showgirls entertained the crowd of 78 supporters.      ...

     First Tee Miami students enjoyed a visit from PGA Tour golfer and former U.S. Ryder Cup captain Keegan Bradley.      Bradley mingled with the young golf students on April 29 at the recently renovated Miami Lakes Golf Club.       A highlight of his visit was a putting contest with First Tee golfer Petra Compton, 14.     They played a quick match — and...