Miami Lakes councilmembers are urging residents to get active if they want to stop the opening of the Northwest 154th Street bridge that is currently closed. It crosses Interstate 75 and ends in Hialeah.      The Miami-Dade Board of County Commissioners was scheduled to vote March 1 to urge the Florida Department of Transportation to open the span but deferred the vote until March 15 to give Miami Lakes...

     The Graham Companies is seeking approval from the Town of Miami Lakes for an emergency medical center that Baptist Health South Florida would build and operate in Miami Lakes Business Park West.      “The Graham Companies values its long-term relationship with Baptist and looks forward to the completion of a full scale, state of the art emergency facility to serve the residents of Miami...

The Miami-Dade County Board of County Commissioners voted Tuesday to defer a request for the Florida Department of Transportation to open the bridge at Northwest 154th Street in Miami Lakes. The postponement will delay county action for two weeks until its next meeting on March 15. Both Hialeah Mayor Steve Bovo and Miami Lakes Mayor Manny Cid addressed commissioners during their meeting. The delay, which the commission approved in a...

     As Oak Lane curves toward Commerce Parkway in Miami Lakes Business Park West, drivers are met with the BankUnited campus and its five buildings that comprise the bank’s national headquarters.      The area stretching from Northwest 79th Court to Northwest 148th Street also includes Miami Lakes KinderCare; Alorica, a call center for business solutions and a Miami-Dade County Department of...

     The TD Ready Challenge awarded a $1 million grant to The Education Fund, a non-profit in Miami Lakes which supports public school teachers and students in Miami-Dade County.      The Education Fund said it will put the money toward creating a new math curriculum to be taught at 51 elementary schools in the county that use food forests and gardens to teach science and provide vegetables to students and...