2nd Annual Business Boot Camp draws entrepreneurs

Featured By Alexandra Herrera, Reporter Thursday, October 3, 2024

    The Miami Lakes Economic Development Committee hosted its 2nd Annual Business Boot Camp at Ana G. Méndez University.       About 60 entrepreneurs and prospective business owners heard from experts on Sept. 20...

Community Calendar - through April 12

Community By Alexandra Herrera, Reporter Thursday, March 16, 2023

Events are subject to change. Please check town social media pages for the most up-to-date information. RSVP at TOML.Eventbrite.com.  March 17 Health Lecture by Barry University.  Join the Elderly Affairs Committee for a presentation about social isolation and household safety risks. Miami Lakes Town Hall, 6601 Main St. 11 a.m. Free.  March 18 Neighborhood Improvement Committee Bike Ride. Wear green and pedal through...

Miami Lakes Library Programs in March

Education By Linda Trischitta, Editor Thursday, March 16, 2023

The Miami-Dade County Library branch in Miami Lakes is offering these in-person classes.     Teen Crafty Corner Thurs., March 16  4 p.m. - 5 p.m. Explore your creativity through multi-media crafts.  Ages 12 - 18. National Endowment for the Arts Big Read 2023 in Spanish   Sat., March 18  3 p.m. - 4 p.m. “El Principe de las Pulgas” (“The Prince of Fleas”)...

South Beach Wine & Food Festival invites local bakers to present their goodies

Community By Alexandra Herrera, Reporter Wednesday, March 15, 2023

    Miami Lakes had a presence at this year’s South Beach Wine & Food Festival, when two local bakeries --  LA Sweetz and Vicky Bakery – showed off their creations to the foodie crowd.       LA Sweetz at 6707 Main St. is owned by Letty Alvarez and her family. Alvarez may be familiar to readers.       She has competed on the Food Network’s “Cupcake...

Miami Lakes lowers speed limit to 25 mph in residential neighborhoods

Community By Alexandra Herrera, Reporter Wednesday, March 15, 2023

     Starting this month, drivers in Miami Lakes will need to slow down when traveling through residential neighborhoods.       The Town of Miami Lakes is reducing speeds to 25 mph throughout much of the municipality.      Signs that warn of the new speed limits are being installed, a process that will take place over six phases and will continue through the fall.    ...

MLK-8 Center celebrates Dr. Seuss Day

Education By Alexandra Herrera, Reporter Wednesday, March 15, 2023

      Kindergarten students at Miami Lakes K-8 Center celebrated Dr. Seuss Day on March 2 by wearing matching shirts, reading “The Cat in the Hat” and other titles and enjoying a breakfast of green eggs and ham. Also known as National Read Across America Day, it celebrates the birthday of author and illustrator Theodore Seuss Geisel, to foster a love of reading at all grade levels.       ...
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