New restaurants, stores and wellness options in town

Featured By Linda Trischitta, Editor Wednesday, April 16, 2025

     Entrepreneurs continue to invest in new dining, retail and wellness businesses in Miami Lakes.  Here’s a roundup of what recently opened, and who will be serving customers in the next few...

Scene Around Town: A rainbow over Graham Dairy Lake

Community By Linda Trischitta, Editor Thursday, April 17, 2025

     During a break in the heavy spring rains on March 30, Pamela Brown stepped outside of her home in the Anchorage at Miami Lakes to get some air. She was struck by the rainbow that appeared above the Lakeside Corporate Center on the east bank of Graham Dairy Lake.      “You don’t usually see the full arc of the rainbow,” said Brown, a retired IT programmer who has lived in town for...

Sabrina Alonso joins The Miami Laker

Community By Linda Trischitta, Editor Thursday, April 17, 2025

     Meet Sabrina Alonso, a new intern with The Miami Laker who joined the staff in March.      Sabrina, 16, is a sophomore at Miami Lakes Educational Center.      “It’s an excellent opportunity to expand my horizons and get reporting experience,” she said about the internship.      Sabrina lives in town with her parents Juve and Christina Alonso and...

9th Annual Miami Lakes Cars for a Cure brings crowds, 100s of vehicles to Main Street show

Community By Linda Trischitta, Editor Thursday, April 17, 2025

    Alan Barrera of Homestead showed off his 1954 Oldsmobile at the Miami Lakes Cars for a Cure auto show on April 6.      His ride, that he estimated cost $30,000 to restore, is one of three in his collection.      “It’s good, it’s beautiful,” Barrera said of the show that brought crowds to Main Street. It was Barrera’s first time as a participant. “I love...

Town Topics: How are you doing with your New Year’s resolutions?

Community By Alexandra Herrera, Reporter Thursday, April 17, 2025

Ernesto Diaz  Wound Care Specialist, WoundCare Specialists of South Florida  Hialeah      “I didn’t make one, but I’ve been working [to open] a new practice in Miami Lakes,” Ernesto Diaz said.  Drew Vidaurrazaga Owner, Vida Custom Designs  Palm Springs North       “I wouldn’t say it started out as my New Year’s...

Community Calendar

Community By Alexandra Herrera, Reporter Thursday, April 17, 2025

April 16 Business Networking Social Business professionals can enjoy this after work party with the Economic Development Committee, the Miami Lakes Chamber of Commerce and BNI Miami Lakes at 1910 Restaurant & Bar, 6743 Main St. 5:30 p.m. Free.  April 17 Mount Sinai Medical Center Health Lecture The Elderly Affairs Committee will host Dr. Kevin Wang from Mount Sinai Medical Center. He will describe the rotator cuff and how problems...
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