Runoff election for Miami Lakes mayor set for Nov. 26

Featured By Linda Trischitta, Alexandra Herrera Wednesday, November 13, 2024

    Miami Lakers will return to the polls on Nov. 26 to choose a mayor, because none of the three candidates won more than 50% of the votes on Nov. 5.       An open council seat was decided by...

Surgeon shares treatment trends with Chamber of Commerce

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

 Members of the Miami Lakes Chamber of Commerce got an inside look at how surgeons at Baptist Health repair torn rotator cuffs, thanks to Dr. Frantz R. Lerebours.       Lerebours is an orthopedic surgeon, a specialist in reconstructing shoulders, shoulder and knee ligaments and rotator cuffs.       He is also one of the doctors for the Miami HEAT, Florida International University athletics...

Alain Teutelo -- actor, movie producer and Miami Laker -- stars in a new film streaming on Amazon Prime

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

Miami Lakers may see a familiar face on Amazon Prime Video if they watch “Angels’ Fire,” which stars Alain Teutelo.       “Angels’ Fire” is a two-part movie in Spanish about children who witness the murders of their parents.       As adults, they seek to avenge their losses and end up entangled in the world of drug cartels, according to...

Town Topics: What is your panic snack when a hurricane is coming?

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

Patricia Medina Select Employee Benefits Consultant USI Insurance Services Miami “Chips, more specifically Tostitos with salsa,” Patricia Medina said. “It’s like a nostalgic Florida snack.”   J.R. Longstaff Owner, Your Guy Travel Agency Miami Lakes  “For me it’s something easy:  Peanut Butter M&Ms,” J.R. Longstaff said. “It’s comfort...

Ribbon Cutting: Vellu Laser

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

Shown at the Vellu Laser ribbon cutting ceremony on Aug. 22 are from left: Miami Lakes Mayor Manny Cid;   Maurice Costa, president, BNI Excellence; Yaima Guevara, nurse practitioner; Devany Collado, treatment specialist; Gio Blanco and Jayson Guerra, sons of President and Founder Roxana Miranda; Ed Guerra, investment partner; Roxana Miranda, president and founder, Vellu Laser; Vice Mayor Tony Fernandez; Councilman Bryan Morera;...

Tee to Green Golf Tips

Sports By Mike Stern Head Golf Professional Miami Lakes Golf Club Wednesday, September 18, 2024

   It happens. You’re going to put a ball in the water every now and then.    Many golfers, however, don’t have a full understanding about what to do next.     First, understand the rules of the game AND the local rules of the course that you are playing.  Determine if the hazard line is painted yellow or red. (Most courses only use a red line.) If it’s yellow, you have three...
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