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...

Veteran chosen to lead Nov. 6 parade

Community By Alexandra Herrera, Reporter Wednesday, November 2, 2022

     A graduate of West Point will lead the 43rd Annual Miami Lakes Veterans Day Parade on Nov. 6.      William “Bill” Knickerbocker, 75, was chosen by the town’s Veterans Committee to be this year’s grand marshal.      “I am humbled, to be quite honest,” Knickerbocker said. “It’s an honor to serve and an honor to be the grand...

Happy Halloween!

Community By Linda Trischitta, Editor Monday, October 31, 2022

Business groups, lawyers crowd restaurant to hear council candidates at forum

Business By Alexandra Herrera, Reporter Friday, October 28, 2022

Seven town council candidates who are seeking three seats on the dais met for a second forum on Oct. 25. Candidates Angelo Garcia Cuadra; Miguel Comesana III; Josh Dieguez; Carlos O. Alvarez; Ray Garcia; William Perez and Ian Anthony Medina answered a variety of questions from members of the Miami Lakes Chamber of Commerce, Business Network International Miami Lakes chapter and the Miami Lakes Bar Association, who sponsored the...

Zonta Club of Miami Lakes in the community

Community By Linda Trischitta, Editor Thursday, October 20, 2022

    The Zonta Club of Miami Lakes supports the fight against breast cancer. On Sept. 25 members participated in the Women’s Breast & Heart Initiative’s 6th Annual Pink Walk 5K run and walk held at the north campus of Miami Dade College. Shown in the first photo are Cathie Inman; Jan Harmond; Constance Jones, morning anchor at WTVJ-NBC Ch. 6; Sally Whitton; Andrea Ivory, executive director of the Women’s Breast...

Postcards

Community By Linda Trischitta, Editor Thursday, October 20, 2022

     Realtor Magaly Rubio of Miami Lakes and her daughter Leti Amadeo appear in a photo that was taken during a family trip to Europe in September. Their journey included a stop in Paris. The gals are standing above the main courtyard of the Louvre Museum and its glass and metal pyramids that were designed by I.M. Pei.       “We visited places that I hadn’t been to in many years,”...
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