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 will showcase the artwork and photos submitted by residents that depict their favorite place or thing to do in Miami Lakes as part of the “I Heart Miami Lakes” art exhibition starting August 5.Up to 50 pieces of art and photos will be displayed at Town Hall, 6601 Main Street, through October.An Art Expo event will officially open the exhibit on Friday, August 5, from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. at Town Hall.
Summer is almost over and the school year is just around the corner.The Town of Miami Lakes, in partnership with PEAR and the YMCA will be offering after school care throughout the school year beginning August 22. The programs will run Monday to Friday from 2 to 6 p.m. for children between the ages of 5 and 15.Transportation will be provided from Miami Lakes schools to the program locations by the location providers.YMCA’s program will...

Town marks Lake Quality Month August 18 event

Government Thursday, August 4, 2016

For the fourth year in a row, Miami Lakes will celebrate August at Lake Quality Month to raise awareness about the quality of the Town’s lakes and to recognize the important role the lakes play in the Town’s public image and recreational life.Residents and HOA representatives can learn move about the important of storm water and its effect on lake quality during a presentation by Miami Lakes’ Public Works director Elia Nunez...

Lunch Bunch Bingo series moves to town hall

Community Thursday, August 4, 2016

Miami Lakes Elderly Affairs Committee will continue to offer nutritious lunches and bingo fun for seniors in August with a change of location.Sponsored by The Graham Companies, Always At Your Side Adult Day Care, Commissioner Esteban Bovo Jr., and Florida Pace Centers, the lunches will be held at Town Hall, 6601 Main Street, from 11:30 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Wednesdays, August 17 and 31.The change of venue is due to early voting at the Community...
The staff of U.S. Congressman Mario Diaz-Balart will be on hand at the Miami Lakes Library as part of his community outreach program, Wednesday, August 24, from 2:30 to 4:30 p.m., to meet and greet constituents who are seeking some assistance from the federal government.Members of the congressman’s office will visit the library, located at 6699 Windmill Gate Road, to discuss issues that might be affecting constituents and providing...
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