Life Scout Branden Bravo of Our Lady of the Lakes Boy Scout Troop 566 in Miami Lakes completed his Eagle Scout community service project honoring veterans at the Alexander Nininger State Veterans Nursing Home in Pembroke Pines in time for the Veterans Day holiday.The nursing home is a state funded facility, so funds are limited for non-essential items such as landscaping beautification projects.  His project consisted of converting the...

Miami Lakes Youth Activities Task Force, in partnership with the Miami-Dade Police Department’s Town of Miami Lakes section, will host the 15th annual Bike Rodeo and Safety Day from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Saturday, December 7, in the Government Center parking lot at 6601 Main Street.The free event is open to the public and will provide participating children with bicycle safety training and the opportunity to interact with various...

The Town of Miami Lakes has introduced the “Find My Zoning” web mapping application. The new feature can be found on the town’s Planning and Zoning Department’s homepage, and is available at www.miamilakes-fl.gov/FindZoning.The application allows anyone to determine the zoning district for all properties in Miami Lakes. The link directs users to important information and regulations pertaining to that particular zoning...

The Town of Miami Lakes will host its 10th annual Concert on the Fairway at the Senator Course at Shula’s Golf Club, 7601 Miami Lakes Drive. The free concert is scheduled for 7 p.m. on Saturday, November 17, and will featured the renowned talents of The Debbie Orta Jazz Quintet and Paulette Dozier.Concert-goers are reminded to bring blankets, lawn chairs, picnic baskets, friends and family for an evening of relaxing music under the...

The Town of Miami Lakes, along with the cities of Boston and San Francisco, will be beta testing a new technology in traffic counting.Historically, it has been costly, difficult and time-consuming to receive traffic data.This device will provide the town with valuable data used by transportation engineers to help create livable streets. The town will now be able to work effectively with transportation agencies, property developers/owners, and...