Camp Wannado Aftercare program

Featured By Alexandra Herrera, Reporter Wednesday, September 18, 2024

    Camp Wannado is offering aftercare services for students in Miami Lakes.       The program includes mindfulness for kids; video games; sports; arts and crafts; homework help and more.     ...

Town goes pink in support of breast cancer awareness

Community Thursday, October 15, 2015

 

In support of Breast Cancer Awareness Month, Miami Lakes Government Center was illuminated in pink lighting and councilmembers and town staff wore pink at the October 6 Town Council meeting.

Mayor's attorneys want town to pay reinstatement fees and they will consider pursuing insurance for federal legal claims

Government By David L. Snelling, The Miami Laker staff Thursday, October 15, 2015

 

 

The attorneys for Miami Lakes Mayor Pizzi are asking the town to pay them for the costs of his reinstatement cases before they consider pursing the town’s insurance carrier for the legal expenses from his federal bribery trial.

Council incorporates transportation improvement in Strategic Plan

Community By David L. Snelling, The Miami Laker staff Thursday, October 15, 2015

  The Miami Lakes Town Council adopted a transportation improvement plan to incorporate the proposal into the town’s new Strategic Plan, as town officials are scrambling for solutions for the traffic problems on the town’s busiest roadways.At the October 6 regular meeting, council members approved a resolution for the improvement plan that the town, county and state brain trust assembled at the Transportation Summit held in...

Pumpkin Patch continues events

Religious Wednesday, October 14, 2015

  Miami Lakes United Methodist Church invites the community to join in on the fun at the annual Pumpkin Patch. The Patch is open daily from 10 a.m. to 9 p.m. and offers pumpkins of all sizes for sale as well as decorative gourds of all shapes. Admission to the Pumpkin Patch is free, though separate events do require tickets.  Three full truckloads of pumpkins are scheduled to arrive at the church this year. Each truckload contains...

Halloween Hints for protecting 'little monsters'

Community By R.A. Romero, The Miami Laker staff Wednesday, October 14, 2015

  To keep the Halloween scares relegated to the haunted houses and away from injury, follow these helpful tips on safety, courtesy of The Miami Laker. Spooky and Safe Streets: According to www.safekids.org, “On average, children are more than twice as likely to be hit by a car and killed on Halloween than on any other day of the year.” To ensure safety on or near roads, trick-or-treaters should be: Seen, Aware, Free of...
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