Pets of Miami Lakes

Featured By Linda Trischitta, Editor Friday, October 3, 2025

     Say hello to Albóndiga!        This pretty French Bulldog’s Spanish name translates to Meatball in English, and she is delicious.      Just 2.5 years old, Albóndiga lives in Miami...

Miami Spice is underway, Aug. 1 - Sept. 30

Business By Linda Trischitta, Editor Thursday, August 14, 2025

Amazonia Nikkei and Korner 67 restaurants are participating in Miami Spice, the annual season when diners may enjoy three-course deals at South Florida restaurants.      Lunches cost $35, dinners are $45 or $60. A third dining spot in town, ML Steaks + Sports, is calling its program Autumn Spice and its price is $45 per person.      The bargains can be enjoyed until Sept. 30.  Amazonia Nikkei, 6704...

Town issues safety tips

Government By Linda Trischitta, Editor Thursday, August 14, 2025

The Town of Miami Lakes shared on social media some safety tips for residents.  --Miami-Dade County and private businesses have curfews for children. That includes Miami Lakes’ town center, which is private property owned by The Graham Companies.      Kids younger than 18 must be accompanied by an adult after 8 p.m.      There can be penalties for trespassing at a business or on residential...

Kumon Learning Centers opens in Miami Lakes

Business By Alexandra Herrera, Reporter Wednesday, August 13, 2025

Just in time for school to start, Kumon Learning Centers has opened in the Cypress Village Shopping Center.       Steve Danis, aka Coach Steve, runs the center for math and reading instruction and is a teacher, too.       Danis, who lives in Hollywood, decided to open the center after working as a substitute teacher.       “I realized in teaching that the schools do an...
It’s finally done, signed and sealed.       Shemar Stewart plays for the Cincinnati Bengals.      Stewart, a 2022 graduate of Monsignor Edward Pace High School, signed his first NFL contract on July 26, three months after he was Bengals’ first-round selection at the draft.      The 21-year-old defensive end held off signing his first professional contract because of a...

Council salutes Parks & Recreation Department

Government By Alexandra Herrera, Reporter Wednesday, August 13, 2025

The Miami Lakes council honored the town’s Parks and Recreation Department with a proclamation during the July 15 municipal meeting.     “The Town of Miami Lakes obviously takes pride in its parks, our pocket parks, our main parks, you guys are integral to that,” Mayor Josh Dieguez said. He also said the department is responsible for maintaining the tree canopy in town and called them “the team that makes...
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