Cypress Village Shopping CenterBeverly Hills Café7312 Miami Lakes Drive, 305-558-8201.Take-out, delivery, UberEats, outdoor dining.Dr. Limon7341 Miami Lakes Drive, 305-228-9199.Take-out, delivery, outdoor dining.Gauchos Gourmet Market 7357 Miami Lakes Drive305-384-1334. Take-out, UberEats, outdoor dining.Holiday Bakery7313 Miami Lakes Drive, 305-558-2180.Take-out, outdoor dining.McDonald’s7435 Miami Lakes Drive, 305-824-0800.McDonalds.com....

Vaccinations Demand for the COVID-19 vaccines by those 65 and older is greater than the current supply. Check with these sites about the availability of vaccines and instructions for making a reservation.Jackson Health System Miami-Dade County Palmetto General HospitalBroward CountyMemorial Healthcare MasksMiami-Dade County Public Libraries are giving away free masks while supplies last. Testing Sites (some may eventually be converted to...

Call it pandemic fashion, the colorful face coverings we wear to protect ourselves, our families, friends and neighbors from the COVID-19 virus.
The masks are sometimes utilitarian, sometimes a joyful opportunity for self-expression.
What kind of mask do you wear? Show it off by sending a selfie to LindaT@MiamiLaker.com.

Photos by Linda Trischitta, The Miami Laker.

History Villa Vizcaya is a gated condominium community of 285 townhomes located on the west side of Miami Lakes. The neighborhood of attached Mediterranean-style homes is snug alongside the Northwest 87th Avenue bridge, at the southeast corner of Commerce Way. A canal is its southern border. Amenities Amenities include 24-hour security, a swimming pool, cabana, a playground and an outdoor gym, according to Paola Amador of...

A family-owned business that survived threats to its bottom line from Hurricane Andrew and the ongoing coronavirus pandemic is celebrating its 48th anniversary this year. The Miami Lakes Sports Shop has served two generations of athletes by outfitting school teams and Optimist Club leagues as well as adults who needed tennis or soccer or other kinds of gear. “We’re still hanging on,” said Rosalyn Hamilton, 72, who owns the...