Miami Lakes is proud of its success with its recreational programs and service offerings for residents, but the Town also realizes that the needs and interests of the community are always changing and officials want to receive feedback.Residents are encouraged to complete a short 10 question survey by visiting www.miamilakes-fl.gov/recprograms.Respondents may offer their ideas for new activities, events, programs and services that interest...

During the last weekend of April, Cub Scout Pack 660 of Miami Lakes, chartered to Miami Lakes United Methodist Church and affiliated with Miami Lakes K-8 Center, enjoyed a scouting adventure.The scouts camped at Tanah Keetah Boy Scout Camp in Jupiter where they successfully hiked the famed “Mike Machek Trail.”This 5.5 mile-long hike allowed the scouts, and willing family members, to experience a little of every South Florida...

Miami Lakes Chevrolet has donated $500 to the Miami Lakes Optimist Club to help purchase equipment and uniforms for the program’s baseball program, a partnership that has grown for the past 10 years.Eddy Seijo, sales manager for Miami Lakes  Chevrolet, said his company has donated a total of $15,000 to the Optimist Club since 2006.“We have been doing it every year for 10 years and will continue donating to the Optimist...

The Zonta Club of Miami Lakes recently held its annual signature fund raiser at Don Shula’s on Main Street. The Black & White Wine Gala, held the evening of Saturday, April 16, featured a wine sommelier, silent auction, raffle, dinner and dancing.The event hosted over 100 guests and members for a night of stone crab appetizers and fantastic dancing until midnight. Silent auction items donated by local businesses and individuals were...

JetStream Federal Credit Union was a proud sponsor of the 75th anniversary commemorative ceremony of the Miami Airport Tower at Miami International Airport on May 19. JetStream’s CEO Jeanne Kucey received an anniversary poster for the organization’s sponsorship of the event’s luncheon.Many South Florida dignitaries were present including Miami-Dade County Deputy Mayor Jack Osterholt, Miami-Dade Aviation Department director...