John Paul Yanes is Town Employee of the Year

Featured By Alexandra Herrera, Reporter Wednesday, October 30, 2024

     In just 18 months as Miami Lakes’ Special Project Manager, John JP Yanes demonstrated leadership skills that won him the town’s Employee of the Year award.      Among his attributes described by...
  Palm Springs United Methodist Church, located at 5700 W. 12th Avenue, is having its annual Fall Arts & Crafts Baazar on Friday, November 7 and Saturday, November 8. On Friday the church will open from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. and Saturday from 9 a.m. to 6:30 p.m. Craft supplies, gift items, paintings, Christmas decorations, old and new books, antiques, pictures, collectable dolls, homemade baked goods, plants and more will be for sale....

Town plans to develop leased parcel for a dog park

Community Wednesday, November 5, 2014

   In the town’s effort to build a dog park, Miami Lakes has secured a lease for a FDOT parcel, located at the south end of N.W. 77 Court, which is suitable for dog activities. Town Manager Alex Rey said the site is adjacent to future proposed trail facilities.  Dog parks provide the opportunity for dogs to get vital exercise and socialization they need, which are two major factors in reducing behavior issues. Rey said...

Outdoor dining Town Hall meeting set for Nov. 10

Business Wednesday, November 5, 2014

  Town of Miami Lakes will host a Town Hall meeting at 9 a.m. on Monday, November 10, in the Council Chambers at 6601 Main Street. An initiative by Councilmember Tony Lama, proposed at the October 14 Council meeting, provides local restaurants an opportunity to both learn what regulations are currently in place, and also allow them to voice their opinions and concerns on how the Town can better facilitate outdoor dining. “I made a...

'In God We Trust' added to Town Hall

Religious Wednesday, November 5, 2014

  In observance of the 150th anniversary of the adoption of “In God We Trust,” Miami Lakes councilmembers approved a recommendation of the Committee of the Whole on September 9 to add the quotation to the entrance to the Council chambers at Town Hall. During the unveiling prior to the October 28 Council meeting, councilmembers were joined by Jacquie Sullivan, City of Bakersfield, California Councilmember, who organized the...

Town's Concert on the Fairway set for Nov. 22

Community Wednesday, November 5, 2014

  Miami Lakes Cultural Affairs Committee is hosting the annual Concert on the Fairway at 7 p.m. on Saturday, November 22, at Shula’s Golf Club, 7601 Miami Lakes Drive. Attendees are invited to gather on the lawn with blankets and chairs. Food and drinks will be available for purchase. For more information, contact Committees and Special Events coordinator Clarisell De Cardenas at decardenasc@miamilakes-fl.gov. or by calling...
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