Main Street Live! Concerts to resume

Featured By Linda Trischitta, Editor Wednesday, January 15, 2025

     The Miami Lakes Cultural Affairs Committee is starting off the new year with three free musical performances downtown, with the relaunch of Main Street Live!      Presented by the Main Street Merchants, The...

Who’s Who in Miami Lakes: Solomon Larrimore

Community By Megan Jacobo, Reporter Thursday, May 6, 2021

Solomon Larrimore, 57, lives in Miami Gardens. Miami Lakes is known for its beginnings as the Graham family’s dairy farm, and Holstein dairy calves still graze in pastures in town. Larrimore oversees calf operations for The Graham Companies and has worked for the firm for 32 years. Larrimore is married to Elma Larrimore and they have five children: Yvette Larrimore, Iris Larrimore, Elma Larrimore, Paul Larrimore and Erin...

Farmers Market draws a variety of vendors, shoppers to downtown Miami Lakes

Business By Linda Trischitta, Editor Thursday, May 6, 2021

The 3 Fidgeteers used a catchy slogan to tout the Globbles, Mochi and Wacky Tracks toys they were selling at the Miami Lakes Farmers Market. “Keep your kids busy for hours,” said Emma Hernandez, 9. “They’ll leave you alone!” Emma, her sister Ava Hernandez, 10, and their partner Alexa Ildefonso, 10, shared one of the 30 booths that lined New Barn Road on April 24th with Lourdes Leyva-Hernandez, who was...

How to contact your elected officials

Government Thursday, May 6, 2021

U.S. Congress Sen. Marco Rubio, R-Fla. 7400 SW 87th Ave. Suite 270 Miami, Fla. 33166 305-596-4224 Twitter: @SenRubioPress   Sen. Rick Scott, R-Fla. 901 Ponce de Leon Blvd. Suite 505 Miami, FL 33134 786-501-7141 Twitter: @SenRickScott   Rep. Mario Diaz-Balart, R-Miami 8669 NW 36th St. Suite 100 Doral, Fla. 33166 305-470-8555 Twitter: @MarioDB   Florida...

Miami-Dade Public Library virtual programming

Community Thursday, May 6, 2021

The library is offering virtual programming, with several courses sponsored by the Town of Miami Lakes Education Advisory Board. Activities will be presented via Zoom. Space is limited and you must sign up in advance to receive a link via email. If a class is filled, call the branch at 305-822-6520 and ask to join the waiting list. REV+FLOW Functional Fitness
Tuesday, May 4, 11, 18, 25 11:30 a.m. Ages 12+
Strengthen your body and...

Yurisbel’s ready for stardom

Community Thursday, May 6, 2021

Carlos Hernandez won a golden ticket to Hollywood, and though his ride on the “American Idol” TV show this season didn’t last long, the comedian raised in Miami Lakes is building a career with his Yurisbel character. Yurisbel is a high energy Cuban immigrant who wears knockoff Versace shirts, ripped jeans and ropes of gold chains. He sounds like he gargles with espresso and his enthusiasm for life makes everyone...
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