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...

Ramadan begins April 12

Community Thursday, April 1, 2021

Ramadan, the holy month of fasting, reflection and prayer for Muslims, begins April 12 and lasts until May 12. The daily fasts begin at dawn and are broken at sunset with meals shared with family and friends. The religion teaches that at this time of year, Muhammad received revelations which became the Quran, the Muslim holy book, according to History.com. During Ramadan, bad behavior and intimate activities are to be put aside,...

Pets of Miami Lakes

Community Thursday, April 1, 2021

Alice is a 12-year-old Maltese-Shih Tzu mix. She lives with the Castaneda family – Becky and Carlos and their daughter Valerie, 18, – in the Lake Martha neighborhood in Miami Lakes. “Alice enjoys sitting on the couch, taking naps, and occasional visits to Tavernier Key,” Becky Castaneda said. Alice also likes to nosh.
“Her favorite snacks are cheese, scrambled eggs and bacon,” Castaneda...

Houses of Worship

Community Thursday, April 1, 2021

Christ the Saviour Orthodox Cathedral 16601 NW 77th Court, Miami Lakes Sunday Divine Liturgy: 10 a.m. Saturday Vespers: 6 p.m. The Church of the Epiphany Episcopal 15650 Miami Lakeway North, Miami Lakes 305-558-3961 Misa en Espanol: 9 a.m. Sunday Eucharist: 10:30 a.m. Children’s Sunday School: 10:15 a.m. Escuela Dominical: 12:15 p.m. The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints 8201 NW 186 St.,...

Pets of Miami Lakes

Community Thursday, April 1, 2021

Meet Yoda! Like the “Star Wars” character he’s named for, Yoda is an 11-year-old Pug who is “pretty smart,” says owner Jacqueline Sheesley of Miami Lakes. Yoda is also adventurous: He likes to go camping and boating in the Atlantic Ocean, as long as he can be with his family. “He’ll go wherever we go, and do whatever we do,” she said. Yoda would rather lie down than sit, so that he may...

How to contact your elected officials

Government Thursday, April 1, 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...
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