First Tee Miami welcomes public school students

Featured By Alexandra Herrera, Reporter Friday, March 15, 2024

 Miami Lakes Golf Club and First Tee Miami welcomed more than 500 students from 17 Miami-Dade County Public Schools for its special needs golf program in February. Volunteer instructors as well as staff professionals taught students who...
  Town of Miami Lakes officials learned what it’s like to be one of Miami-Dade Fire Rescue’s bravest by participating in a “Firefighter for a Day” training event on March 25 at the Miami-Dade Fire Rescue Department’s training facility in Doral. Councilmember Nelson Rodriguez, a 27-year veteran of the Coral Gables Fire Department, came up with the idea of having his Council colleagues, Town Manager, and...
  Miami Lakes resident Natalie Aguilar, born on January 4, 2000, celebrated her 15th birthday with her closest family and friends with a traditional Quinceañera celebration at Reception Palace Ballrooms. The event was followed by her  birthday wish, a dream trip to Europe with her family. Aguilar is currently a freshman at Monsignor Edward Pace High School. She is the daughter of Alex Aguilar, Miami Lakes business owner of...

Imagination Library set for newborns

Community Tuesday, March 31, 2015

  Miami Lakes residents can sign up for Dolly Parton’s Imagination Library, a free children’s reading program that mails a new book to the home of a new born up to 5 years old. Every child can have books of their very own, at no cost to the parents, thanks to the program. The key to proficiency in reading is to start early and begin reading to children the day their are born, according to the program. Additionally, the more...

Senior Western Social planned April 18

Community Tuesday, March 31, 2015

  Miami Lakes Elderly Affairs Committee is inviting all cowgirls and cowboys to the Country Western Senior Social scheduled for 11 a.m. on Saturday, April 18, at the Roberto Alonso Community Center at Royal Oaks Park, 16500 N.W. 87 Avenue. The free event will feature a barbecue catered lunch, great raffle items, entertainment and dancing. No reservations are necessary, entry will be available on a first-come, first-served basic. Those...
  Town of Miami Lakes will soon launch a new mobile app and staff is seeking resident input for a catchy name. Submit ideas to Jackie Calzadilla at CalzadillaJ@miamilakes-fl.gov to win a dinner for two at Shula’s Steakhouse. The Town continues to remain dedicated to improving its use of technology to enhance transparency and open the lines of communication with residents and business owners. With 90 percent of the population...
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