History Lake Suzie is in the heart of Miami Lakes, where 26 single-family homes were built along the water’s edge. The Sengra Corporation (which later became The Graham Companies) developed the residential community between 1968 and 1972. It was named for Sarah Suzie Luckey. She was married to Sengra executive Floyd Luckey, who joined the company in 1960 and worked with the Graham family to develop the town from their dairy...

The Main Street Players in Miami Lakes will livestream “Luv, Trees,” a cabaret show starring Therese Adelina Callison, on Feb. 27 at 8 p.m.    Callison, 22, will sing songs by Ariana Grande and Billy Joel during the hour-long show which can be viewed online, the link will go live that day. The show cost $3 and can be paid for on the Patreon site.  Callison lives in Miami Lakes. She attended Our Lady of...

    In response to residents’ complaints about broken sidewalks that may become trip hazards, the Miami Lakes town council and staff are accelerating repair of the concrete walkways as part of its infrastructure maintenance plan.      Many street signs, drains, crosswalks, lights, road markings, park improvements and other elements of the town’s streetscape are nearly 60 years old, Town...

Military heroes with ties to Miami Lakes will be recognized by the town and its Veterans Committee, which are planning another display of banners that will be hung along Miami Lakes Drive.       Relatives or friends may nominate an active duty service member, reservist, veteran or retired member of any military branch.      Each banner will have the veteran’s name, photograph and...

The Town of Miami Lakes and non-profit charity Loving Soles are partnering for their annual shoe drive, in honor of “National Shoe the World Day,” which happens on March 15.     You can drop off gently worn footwear at the reception area in Miami Lakes Town Hall, 6601 Main St., weekdays from 8:30 a.m. – 5 p.m.      Shoes will be accepted from Feb. 12 through March...