Town of Miami Lakes and Miami-Dade County Public Schools (MDCPS) have joined forces to form an education compact that will utilize each organization’s collective resources for the greater benefit of students and residents of Miami Lakes. The education compact received final approval at the February 11 Miami-Dade County School Board meeting. “I would like to take this opportunity to thank our Town Council, members of the...

  Miami Lakes Elderly Affairs Committee announced its 2015 Field Trip schedule. Field trips are reserved for Miami Lakes residents 55 years and above. Free transportation is provided from Town Hall to each location The schedule: • Monday, March 9, Phil’s Berry Farm • Thursday, April 2, Perez Art Museum To reserve seating and receiving a confirmation number, contact Jackie Calzadilla at calzadillaj@miamilakes-fl.gov, or...

  Miami Lakes resident Frank Diaz, an owner of ADG Omnimedia, a South Florida public relations and marketing firm, has been appointed to the Council on Homelessness by Florida Governor Rick Scott. Diaz fills a vacant seat and will serve through June 30, 2016. Diaz currently serves on the Housing Finance Authority of Miami-Dade County on behalf of Miami-Dade County Commission vice chairman Esteban Bovo Jr. He also serves  on the...

  Miami Lakes Branch Library announced the following programs are available for the public during February: For Children and Families: Reading Ready Toddler Storytime - Stories, songs and activities for toddlers and their care givers at 11 a.m. on Thursdays, February 19 and 26. Saturday Matinee at the Library – The Miami Lakes branch presents a family friendly film for all ages featuring “The Princess and the Frog” at...

  Ink Link Marketing, a marketing and public relations firm specializing in the restaurant and hospitality industry with offices in Miami Lakes and Los Angeles, has been named PR Agency of Record by Church’s Chicken, one of the largest quick-service restaurant chicken chains in the world. Ink Link will assist the brand with its national growth plans including support for all new product rollouts, marketing campaigns, and...