Daylin Garcia, 46, is president of the non-profit organization Giving Gators, which supports students and families in need and partners on its projects with the Town of Miami Lakes and area businesses and schools.      She is married to Rey Garcia. They live in Miami Lakes and have two daughters, Emily Garcia, 22, and Megan Garcia, 16.   Q:  Where are you from and what is your background? A:  I was born...

     Call it pandemic fashion, the face coverings we wear to protect ourselves, our families, friends and neighbors from the COVID-19 virus.  What kind of mask do you wear? Send a selfie to LindaT@MiamiLaker.com.  Photos by Linda Trischitta, The Miami Laker.

   Jorge Colina, retired chief of City of Miami Police who lives in Miami Lakes, and Fla. Rep. Tom Fabricio, R-Miramar, who represents District 103, met for lunch on Aug. 20 at Shula’s 2 Steak & Sports, Fabricio said on Facebook. 

     Town leaders greeted the new franchise owners of Express Employment Professionals on Aug. 17 at the company’s offices in Miami Lakes.  Shown above left to right are:  Fred Senra, president of the Miami Lakes Chamber of Commerce; Edward Pidermann, Miami Lakes town manager;  Jorge Alvarez, chair of the Miami Lakes Economic Development Committee; former Co-Owners of Express Employment Professionals and...

Since kids have returned to school, drivers have complained about more traffic in Miami Lakes during drop-off and pickup times. What's the solution? Amy Diaz Miami Lakes Owner, FH Fashion House     “As I currently sit in school traffic for drop off myself, I just don’t know what we can do to alleviate it given most of these streets are one lane streets,” Amy Diaz...