Town Foundation awards $18,605 in grants for education, community

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

    The Miami Lakes Town Foundation has awarded $18,605 in 12 grants to local schools and a non-profit to support education and foster community.       The money comes from the annual Miami Lakes Food & Wine...

OLL Playground benefits from Give Miami Day

Religious Friday, December 18, 2015

 

Our Lady of the Lakes Catholic School’s L’il Cheetahs are pictured enjoying a new playground thanks to the generosity of the school’s Give Miami Day donors. Pictured are (bottom, from left) Nicolas Mendez, Sebastian Perez, Christian Encinosa, Adrian Ochoa, Sofia Arguedas and David Barcena; (top, from left) Nicolas Ochoa, Talyah Limousin, Ava Hernandez, Valerie Valle and Lola Ygarza.

Holiday Church Services for December

Religious Friday, December 18, 2015

  Miami Lakes area houses of worship have announced a variety of special holiday religious services and events. Our Lady of the Lakes Catholic Church, 6600 Miami Lakeway North, has set the following mass schedule for Christmas and the New Year: Christmas Eve, Thursday Dec. 2 - 7 a.m. in Spanish, 8:30 a.m. in English, 4:30 p.m. Festival of Carols, 5 p.m. in English, 11:30 p.m Festival of Carols, and Midnight Bilingual. Christmas Day,...

Ceasar Mestre, Wayne Slaton join mayoral race

Government By David L. Snelling, The Miami Laker staff Friday, December 18, 2015

Two candidates who are seeking the Miami Lakes mayoral seat for next year are already familiar faces on the Town Council.Councilmember Ceasar Mestre and former mayor Wayne Slaton have thrown their hats in the ring to run for mayor in the town’s November 8, 2016 general election.Last month, Councilmembers Manny Cid, Tony Lama and Nelson Rodriguez each filed paper work to run for reelection for their at-large seats.Since Mestre is running...

Cutting the ribbon for Business Expo

Business Friday, December 18, 2015

Miami Lakes Chamber of Commerce president Magaly Rubio, joined by Mayor Michael Pizzi and other town councilmembers are pictured cutting ribbon to open the chamber's annual Networking Business Expo that was held Dec. 10 on Main Street. 

Miami Lakes marks 15 years of 'Growing Beautifully'

Community By David L. Snelling, The Miami Laker staff Friday, December 18, 2015

  On December 5, 2000, Miami Lakes became Miami-Dade’s 31st city following nearly a decade-long campaign to bring a government closer to home to adequately and rapidly address local issues to reflect the quality living standards that made the original community, created by The Graham Companies, the model for residential and commercial development throughout the United States. On Saturday, December 19, 2015, lawmakers, residents...
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