Community Calendar

Featured By Alexandra Herrera Thursday, June 18, 2026

June 20; July 11, 25; Aug. 8, 22  The Dinner Detective presents “Game Over.” Enjoy a comedy murder mystery presented by The Dinner Detective Company. Miami Lakes Hotel on Main, 6842 Main St. $65.99, includes dinner and the show....

Community Calendar

Featured By Alexandra Herrera Thursday, June 18, 2026

June 20; July 11, 25; Aug. 8, 22  The Dinner Detective presents “Game Over.” Enjoy a comedy murder mystery presented by The Dinner Detective Company. Miami Lakes Hotel on Main, 6842 Main St. $65.99, includes dinner and the show. 6 p.m. - 9 p.m. Visit TheDinnerDetective.com. June 20 Father’s Day Fishing Tournament Cultural Affairs Committee presents the annual tournament free to town residents. Kids and their...

Free mammograms, heart screenings at Macy's Westland Mall on June 20

Community By Linda Trischitta, Editor Monday, June 15, 2026

The Women's Breast & Heart Initiative will sponsor free mammograms at Macy's Westland Mall on Saturday, June 20. Part of the Miami Lakes-based organization's annual Summer Breast Cancer Awareness Initiative, it will provide the screenings by appointment from 8 a.m. - 4 p.m. Jackson Health System and Mount Sinai Medical Center will also offer on-site heath screenings, for both men and women. Women who complete their...

Mary Collins, town councilwoman, county commissioner, dead at 93

Community By Linda Trischitta, Editor Friday, June 5, 2026

    A wife and mother, a saleswoman, a Republican politician and an early leader in Miami Lakes government. Mary Collins lived all of those roles and left a lasting legacy on the town.      She died May 28 at the age of 93, her family said.      Collins served on the first council after the town incorporated in 2000 and fulfilled three terms.       Stories in The Miami Laker...

County Commissioner Sen. René García addresses Chamber of Commerce

Business By Linda Trischitta, Editor Thursday, June 4, 2026

      As the country marks its 250th year, Miami-Dade County Commissioner Sen. René García had a patriotic message for the Miami Lakes Chamber of Commerce: Buy American.      “Small businesses are the cornerstone of our economy,” García said. “It’s incumbent on all of us whenever possible to go and shop at a local vendor, to go and support them. Because that’s the way money stays...
Katelyn Otis Account Executive and Ticket Sales, The Orange Bowl  Fort Lauderdale       “I’m attending the one of the games, June 24 [Brazil vs Scotland], but I’m actually working the ticketing office for the game,” Katelyn Otis said. “So I’m excited to experience that. I worked the National Championship game ticketing, it was interesting. I’m excited to...
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