As countdown begins for the holiday season, The Miami Laker is gearing up to offer its third annual “25 Days of Holideals” social media event. The 25-day online event will feature one local business each day beginning on Small Business Saturday, November 26, through Tuesday, December 20. On each day the selected business will feature an exclusive coupon or bargain for purchase at their location. Local businesses such as...

Our Lady of the Lakes Catholic School’s 20th Anniversary Children’s Fashion Show and Luncheon, “Through the Years” was a stylish fund-raising success.  The show was held on October 15 at the Doubletree Miami Airport Convention Center.  It featured 134 student models, from pre-kindergarten through eighth grade, and drew more than 600 guests.The fashion show is the largest fundraiser for the first half of the...

Miami Lakes Chamber of Commerce, in partnership with the Town of Miami Lakes’ Economic Development Committee, will host the Annual Networking Business Expo on Thursday, December 1, in the Grand Ballroom of Shula’s Hotel on Main Street.The event is scheduled from 5 to 8 p.m. with a ribbon-cutting ceremony at 4:45 p.m. with Town officials and business leaders reaffirming their commitment to the economic growth of Miami...

This December, Main Street Players at 6766 Main Street will present their first Spanish language play, “La Pasión según Antígona Pérez” by Luís Rafael Sánchez. The talented cast of ten is currently in rehearsal and is excited to bring this production to life.Held captive in the palace of Generalísimo Creón Molina, Antigona Pérez is a political prisoner awaiting...

The following actions were taken by the Miami Lakes Town Council during its regular meeting on November 1:• Council members approved a resolution to authorize the town manager to execute a contract with Alberni Caballero and Fieman for independent auditing services in an amount not to exceed budgeted funds.The company’s proposal for the town’s annual audit for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2016 is $42,000. The initial...