2nd Annual Business Boot Camp draws entrepreneurs

Featured By Alexandra Herrera, Reporter Thursday, October 3, 2024

    The Miami Lakes Economic Development Committee hosted its 2nd Annual Business Boot Camp at Ana G. Méndez University.       About 60 entrepreneurs and prospective business owners heard from experts on Sept. 20...

Restaurants ready to serve Miami Lakers

Community Friday, June 16, 2023

Cypress Village Shopping Center   BurgerFi 7431 Miami Lakes Drive.  786-322-6270. Dine in, take-out. www.burgerfi.com   CRUZEIRO Brazilian Steakhouse 7419 Miami Lakes Dr. 305-363-5247 Indoor/outdoor dining, take-out, Uber Eats. Order from cruzeirosteakhouse.net.   DiCED  7425 Miami Lakes Drive 305-961-1032 Dicedfood.com, indoor dining; take-out; Uber Eats; Postmates; DoorDash....

Siblings bring a Little Free Library to their Lake Martha neighborhood

Community By Linda Trischitta, Editor Friday, June 16, 2023

  Two teen siblings worked with the Town of Miami Lakes to get the municipality’s ninth Little Free Library installed in their Lake Martha neighborhood.      “I have seen the library in different parks, but it was a faraway drive,” said Ciancy Bernal, 13. “I wanted to build something closer to me so we can reuse the books and help the neighborhood expand, read and learn.”     A...

Police detective, firefighter saluted at annual breakfast

Community By Linda Trischitta, Editor Friday, June 16, 2023

 Burglars should know that if they target Miami Lakes, Miami-Dade Police Detective Myriam Nieves is likely to catch them.      After a thief stole more than $17,000 from a liquor store last October and damaged impact resistant glass doors at two other businesses but failed to break in, Nieves identified the suspect who was eventually charged in 16 burglaries, including the three from town.      ...

Optimist baseball teams celebrate winning seasons

Sports By Linda Trischitta, Editor Friday, June 16, 2023

The Padres baseball team won the 8U Miami Lakes Optimist Division Championship. The kids won 21 games and lost just one game in the season, said team parent Clarisell De Cardenas, who is also the public information officer for the Town of Miami Lakes and supplied these photos.

Free elementary Math classes in Miami Lakes

Education By Linda Trischitta, Editor Friday, June 16, 2023

 Students in second through fifth grades who received level 1 or 2 on the F.A.S.T. exam and participate in a reduced lunch or equivalent program may be eligible for free math classes offered in Miami Lakes.       The summer program is held Monday, Wednesday and Friday, noon - 3 p.m., until Aug. 11.     It is supported by the Math Equity of South Florida program, the Giving Gators charity and...
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