Sections of the Palmetto Expressway closed Oct. 15 - 21

Featured By Linda Trischitta, Editor Monday, October 14, 2024

Sections of the Palmetto Expressway/State Road 826 will be closed during evening hours from Tuesday, Oct. 15 through Monday, Oct. 21. Southbound motorists will be detoured off the Expressway as the entrance to the southbound express lanes is...

Miami Lakes Library Programs through May 25

Community By Linda Trischitta, Editor Wednesday, May 4, 2022

     The Miami-Dade County Library branch in Miami Lakes is offering the following online and in person classes. Space is limited; must register in advance to receive a link via email. Manga Drawing 101 Tues., May 3, 4:30 p.m. - 5:30 p.m. Learn how to draw characters in the style of Japanese comics and graphic novels with instructor David Sexton. Materials will be provided. Made possible by the Miami Lakes Education...

BankUnited offers savings plan for kids

Community By Alexandra Herrera, Reporter Wednesday, May 4, 2022

     BankUnited has launched its Kindergarten to College savings account pilot program.       In association with the Town of Miami Lakes and its Economic Development Committee and Education Advisory Board, BankUnited’s plan is aimed to help children who are ages Pre-K through high school to learn financial literacy and earn interest on savings for college or other higher learning...

Review: Main Street Players’ “Rapture, Blister, Burn” is a hit

Community By Alexandra Herrera, Reporter Wednesday, May 4, 2022

     The Main Street Players are warming up their new theater with a hit production that will appeal to women from every generation.      “Rapture, Blister, Burn” by Gina Gionfriddo is a five-character play that takes place in a New England town.        Have you ever wanted to swap lives with a friend?    ...

Scene around town: Mask Fashion

Community By Linda Trischitta, Editor Wednesday, May 4, 2022

   

     Call it pandemic fashion, the face coverings we wear to protect ourselves, our families, friends and neighbors from the COVID-19 virus and its variants. What kind of mask do you wear? Show off your style by sending a selfie to LindaT@MiamiLaker.com.

   Ileana McNulty sent in her photo; Julio Ponce’s photo by Linda Trischitta. 

Glenn-Ellen Rawls, a longtime Miami Lakes resident, dies at 85

Obituaries By Linda Trischitta, Editor Wednesday, May 4, 2022

     Glenn-Ellen Rawls, a 57-year resident of the Town of Miami Lakes where a community is named for her, died at home on April 10.       She was 85.      Rawls was born in Rock Hill, S.C.      A former Delta Airlines flight attendant, she had a successful career as a Realtor in residential real estate with Coldwell Banker.     She...
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