Jim Hamilton, owner of Miami Lakes Sports Shop, has forgotten what infamous South Florida traffic is like, considering that for the past four decades he and his wife Roslyn have enjoyed a morning and evening work commute that spans a few blocks. As merchants and residents of Miami Lakes, the Hamiltons don’t have to go very far to get to the places they need. One of the longest lasting businesses in Miami Lakes, and one of less...

  Miami Lakes Youth Activities Task Force announced the showing of “Frozen” at the upcoming Movies in the Park at 8 p.m. on Friday, January 16 at Miami Lakes Picnic Park West, 15151 N.W. 82 Avenue. The series will continue every other week on Friday evenings through March 27 for a total of five films.  The future showings include: January 30 – “Maleficient;” February 13 – “Alexander and the...

  The Town of Miami Lakes hosts over 75 events per year and is currently seeking volunteers to help with events, activities, and programs related to the Town. People of all ages are encouraged to register and students can receive school service hours for their help. Interested persons can go to the Town’s website, www.miamilakes-fl.gov, and under “Departments” scroll down to click on the “Human Resources”...

  Miami Lakes’ Youth Activities Task Force announced the Just Run® Miami Lakes Program will begin Monday, January 26. The program will be held every Monday and Wednesday from 4:30 to 5:30 p.m. at Miami Lakes Picnic Park West, 15151 N.W. 82 Avenue, and will run through May. The Just Run® Miami Lakes Program, now in its 5th year, is a free, fun program that promotes fitness, healthy eating, good citizenship, and pride in...

  Inspired by the goodwill and cheer filling the air this past holiday season, Adazzles Hair Salon and Supply, located at 7317 Miami Lakes Drive in the Cypress Village Shopping Center, and Miami Lakes AutoMall, located at 16600 N.W. 57 Avenue, teamed up to kick off a “Forward in ‘15” Free Makeover program during January. Three lucky ladies received free full makeovers including hair, makeup and a new wardrobe...