The Geezers Softball Team celebrates 16 years running bases

Featured By Linda Trischitta, Editor Friday, October 3, 2025

   The Miami Lakes Geezers softball players celebrated the 16th Anniversary of their program at Optimist Park on Sept. 15, while wearing last year’s T-shirts.   “The Visitors scored eight runs in the final two...

Florida tax holiday in effect from Aug. 1 - 31

Government By Alexandra Herrera, Reporter Wednesday, July 30, 2025

   Parents seeking to save money on school supplies can take advantage of the Florida sales tax holiday. It runs from Aug. 1 to Aug. 31 and includes the following items:  •  Personal computers or computer-related accessories bought for non-commercial use, costing $1,500 or less which includes calculators; desktop computers; electronic book readers; laptops; tablets and tower computers. Personal computer...

Community Calendar

Community By Alexandra Herrera, Reporter Wednesday, July 30, 2025

Aug. 1 - 3 “The Revolutionists” by Lauren Gunderson, presented by the Main Street Players A “bold, hilarious call to action for art, feminism and resistance,” set during the French Revolution, according to the theater. Shows are on Fridays and Saturdays at 8 p.m., Sundays at 2 p.m. For tickets go to the theater box office 60 minutes before the show, at 6812 Main St., or buy online at MainStreetPlayers.com. Prices...

Miami Lakes Library Programs

Education By Linda Trischitta, Editor Wednesday, July 30, 2025

  The Miami-Dade County Library branch in Miami Lakes is offering classes.        Most events require preregistration and popular courses may fill up early. Sign up in advance to avoid being shut out of classes.         To check availability, call 305-822-6520, email truglioj@mdpls.org or sign up at bit.ly/3Wnp6tC.      The library at 6699 Windmill Gate Rd. is open...

Pets of Miami Lakes

Community By Linda Trischitta, Editor Wednesday, July 30, 2025

   Ask Marivi Moya about her pup Penny Sue, and you’ll hear a tale that started off sad but is getting better by the day.     A rescue group found her, pregnant and tied to a palm tree after Hurricane Maria struck Puerto Rico, Moya said.   “When they told me how they found her, [I thought,] ‘What kind of person would do that?’” Moya said.       Penny Sue made...

Ribbon Cutting: De La Rosa Family Law

Business By Alexandra Herrera, Reporter Wednesday, July 30, 2025

    The De La Rosa Family Law firm celebrated the opening of their new office in Miami Lakes on June 28 with a ribbon cutting ceremony.       The firm is at 15500 New Barn Road. It specializes in family law.       “Welcome,” said Miami Lakes Economic Development Committee Chair Matthew Casamayor. “I know that you guys have been part of the town for a long time, and I...
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