Lots and Lawns.... A lush, manicured lawn adds value to the property and to the community. It is expected that residents will maintain their lawns to a standard befitting our “Hidden Gem” community of Miami Lakes.There are several standards in the Town of Miami Lakes Development Code that should be adhered to. The Code of Ordinances, Sec. 16-23, Lot Maintenance Requirements, states in part: It shall be the responsibility...

  Miami Lakes Cultural Affairs Committee is hosting the 11th annual Fourth of July Concert and Fireworks Show on Friday, July 4, at Miami Lakes Picnic Park West, 15151 N.W. 82 Avenue. The festivities begin at 5 p.m. and attendees are encouraged to bring blankets and chairs. Free public parking will be in the parking lots by Graham Dairy Lake at the end of Montrose Road (N.W. 82 Avenue) and Oak Lane. To help minimize traffic, the Town of...

  To many, the suburban town of Miami Lakes conjures images of trendy boutiques, chic restaurants and bistros and European-style, New Town-inspired architecture. The rapidly expanding community is spurring an influx of new residents and business owners to the area. New primary care and specialty physician practices are emerging every day. A hidden gem exists within the medical community of Miami Lakes that has yet to be discovered by...

  The Zonta Club of Miami Lakes presented the coveted Ida Snow Award to long time Zontian Jan Hammond at its May general membership meeting. The award is named in honor of the charter president of the Miami Lakes club, and the mother of local jeweler, Gary Snow of Snow’s Jewelers. Hammond’s service to the Miami Lakes Zonta Club, and to the community, encompassed the successful coordination of the club’s signature...

  Miami Lakes Branch Library has the following programs available for the public during July: For Children and families: Fizz, Boom Bang! Family Storytime – Enjoy stories and activities that will spark scientific curiosity. Registration required for ages 5-12 at 11 a.m. on Wednesday, July 2. Summer Reading Program – From now to July 19, a time to get electrified with a good book, discover sizzling finds, or start a reading...