Life’s all about the journey, Miami Lakes author says

Featured By Alexandra Herrera, Reporter Thursday, December 19, 2024

David Cabezas was looking at his fish tank one day and started imagining what the decorative fisherman who sat on top might catch.   That led to the idea for his first book, for young readers entitled, “Why the Fisherman...

Theatre Review: Spring Awakening still resonates with teens today

Community By Roselind Romero, The Miami Laker staff Wednesday, October 1, 2014

  The Main Street Players, the longest running community theater in Miami-Dade County, chose a titillating production to close their 40th season. Theater patrons and aficionados from Homestead to Boynton Beach are flocking to the Main Street Playhouse, the quaint theater in the heart of Miami Lakes to see Spring Awakening, the broadway spectacle that launched the career of Lea Michelle, actress in the Emmy award-winning show, GLEE....

M.L. resident wins LUCKY MONEY Jackpot Prize

Community Wednesday, October 1, 2014

 

The Florida Lottery announced that Frank Ferrer of Miami Lakes claimed the $600,000 LUCKY MONEY™ jackpot from the August 15, 2014 drawing at Florida Lottery headquarters in Tallahassee. Ferrer chose the one-time, lump-sum payment option for his winnings, in the amount of $432,610.24. He purchased his jackpot-winning LUCKY MONEY Quick Pick ticket at Winn Dixie, located at 15450 N.W. 77 Court in Miami Lakes.

We Get Letters: Vice Mayor recommends amendments

Community To the Editor; By Manny Cid, Vice Mayor, Town of Miami Lakes Wednesday, October 1, 2014

  During the upcoming November 4th elections, Miami Lakes residents will be heading to the polls and face three questions regarding the function of municipal self governance. Before all the political campaign “noise” begins, I would like to take a moment and explain all three questions. The first question is regarding annexation. I fundamentally believe that we as residents of Miami Lakes own a share of the Town, similar to...

Main St. Players schedule Bicycle Country auditions

Community Wednesday, October 1, 2014

  Auditions for Bicycle Country by Nilo Cruz are set for Monday, November 10, and Tuesday, November 11, from 7:30 to 9:30 p.m. with a possible callback on Wednesday, November 12. Appointments are recommended but not necessary. Bicycle Country is the first production of 2015 for the Main Street Players set to open on Friday, February 6, and run through Sunday, March 1. The play will be directed by John Olivera. The Main Street Players...
  Our Lady of the Lakes Catholic School’s Cheetahs sports teams are off to a strong start. On September 9, the varsity girl’s volleyball team defeated Immaculate Conception in two straight sets, 25-16 and 25-18, starting the season at 1-0. The Lady Cheetahs had outstanding defense and Victoria Herrera, Kristen Fleitas and Maylizze Santos demonstrated some great serving. On September 10, the JV boys basketball team defeated...
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