Town honors teen for raising awareness about childhood cancer

Featured By Alexandra Herrera, Reporter Wednesday, November 13, 2024

     Miami Lakes officials honored Jeremy “JJ” Matthews during the Sept. 10 Town Council meeting for his efforts to raise awareness about childhood cancer.       JJ, 13, is a survivor of...

Community Calendar

Calendar By Alexandra Herrera, Reporter Friday, December 16, 2022

Dec. 16 Movies in the Park. The Youth Activities Task Force’s annual free movies in the park screenings return with a showing of Dr. Suess’ “The Grinch.” The task force will sell popcorn, cotton candy, hot chocolate and water. There will also be raffles and a photo booth. Veterans Park, 15151 NW 82nd Ave. 6 p.m. Free.   Dec. 17 Skate Miami Lakes. Back again is Skate Miami Lakes, an opportunity for...

Miami Lakes leaders go to Washington

Government By Linda Trischitta, Editor Friday, December 16, 2022

  A team of Miami Lakes officials traveled to the nation’s capital last month to meet with legislators about proposed projects for the town.      “We’re doing the people’s business up here in Washington and we’re ensuring that your voices are heard …” Miami Lakes Mayor Manny Cid said in a Nov. 16 Facebook post.      The group – Cid, his son Noah Cid;...

Review: Aesop’s Fable-ous Christmas tree

Community By Alexandra Herrera, Reporter Friday, December 16, 2022

The Main Street Players are ending their year with a production of the comedy “Aesop’s Fable-ous Christmas Tree.”      The show is 12 vignettes plus opening and closing scenes and will appeal to kids and their elders.       There is just one weekend left to see the production which runs through Dec. 18 at The Main Street Playhouse, 6812 Main St.      The production...

Town Topics: What are your hopes for the new year?

Community By Alexandra Herrera, Reporter Friday, December 16, 2022

Sebastian Fernandez, Student, Miami “I hope to improve in soccer and enjoy it more,” Sebastian Fernandez, 12, said.  Javier Fernandez, Student, and Sebastian’s brother, Miami “To be mentally stronger as a soccer player,” Javier Fernandez, 11, said Brittany Angulo, Homeschool Mom, Cooper City “To continue on the homeschooling journey, for it to be smooth with...

Miami Lakes Library Programs in December

Calendar By Linda Trischitta, Editor Friday, December 16, 2022

 The Miami-Dade  County Library branch in Miami Lakes is offering these online and in-person classes.       Space is limited, registration may be required.   Tai Chi for Beginners Thurs., Dec. 15, 22 11 a.m. - Noon. Learn gentle movements to increase strength, flexibility and balance.  Call 305-822-6520. Ages 19+.   Coding with RobotPets 2.0 Thurs., Dec. 15,...
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