Town honors teen for raising awareness about childhood cancer

Featured By Alexandra Herrera, Reporter Wednesday, November 13, 2024

     Miami Lakes officials honored Jeremy “JJ” Matthews during the Sept. 10 Town Council meeting for his efforts to raise awareness about childhood cancer.       JJ, 13, is a survivor of...

Miami Lakes Library Programs

Education By Linda Trischitta, Editor Wednesday, October 18, 2023

 The Miami-Dade County Library branch in Miami Lakes is offering classes. Space is limited and registration is required for many events.  Costume Karaoke Wed., Oct. 18, 4 p.m. – 5 p.m. Dress as your alter ego and sing! Experienced and first-time karaoke singers welcome. Ages 13 – 19. Talk Crafty to Me! Thurs., Oct. 19, 11 a.m. – Noon.  Make cool crafts while meeting other creatives....

Community Calendar through Nov. 18

Community By Alexandra Herrera, Reporter Wednesday, October 18, 2023

     Please check town social media pages for the most up-to-date information. RSVP at TOML.Eventbrite.com.  Oct. 20 Youth Open Hang. Kids ages 5 - 12 can hang out with friends and paint pumpkins during this fall-themed hang at The Spot. Miami Lakes Youth Center, 6075 Miami Lakes Drive. Free. 5:30 p.m.  Oct. 20 to Oct. 29 “Dr. Seward’s Dracula: A Gothic Drama” presented by The Main Street...

Palma del Lago developers plan 37 luxury homes in Miami Lakes

Community By Linda Trischitta, Editor Wednesday, October 18, 2023

   Coming soon to the west side of Miami Lakes: 37 single-family luxury homes to be built inside a gated community, with some residences on a private island.      Councilman Luis Collazo called part of GT USA’s project “a mini-Star Island,” comparing it to the exclusive residential enclave in Miami Beach, before the council unanimously approved the plan on Oct. 10.      Sixteen...

Veterans Day Parade set for Nov. 5

Community By Alexandra Herrera, Reporter Wednesday, October 18, 2023

     The Miami Lakes Veterans Parade returns for its 44th year.       The oldest parade in Miami-Dade County honors veterans from all wars as well as active military members.      It will be held on Sunday, Nov. 5.       The procession will start at Northwest 67th Avenue and Bull Run Road.      It will travel south along the avenue before turning...

Best of Miami Lakes voting opens

Community By Alexandra Herrera, Reporter Friday, October 6, 2023

It’s that time again! A chance to nominate your favorite small businesses in Miami Lakes in several categories. For the seventh year in a row, the Town of Miami Lakes and its Economic Development Committee is calling for submissions for the Best of Miami Lakes. Residents can submit their favorite cafĂ©/cup of coffee; lunch spot; dinner; shopping; beauty; health provider; professional service and fitness locations. The first...
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