Nominate a Local Business for the Best of Miami Lakes Awards 2024

Featured By Linda Trischitta, Editor Wednesday, October 9, 2024

Do you have a favorite coffee spot in Miami Lakes? What shops do you tell your friends about? For the eighth year in a row, the town and its Economic Development Committee are accepting nominations for the Best of Miami Lakes...

Houses of Worship

Community Wednesday, December 2, 2020

Christ the SaviourOrthodox Cathedral16601 NW 77th Court, Miami LakesSunday Divine Liturgy: 10 a.m.Saturday Vespers: 6 p.m.The Church of the Epiphany Episcopal15650 Miami Lakeway North, Miami Lakes 305-558-3961Misa 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 Saints8201 NW 186 St., Hialeah, 305-205-4956Sunday service: 9 p.m.Sunday...

How to contact your elected officials

Government Wednesday, December 2, 2020

U.S. CongressSen. Marco Rubio, R-Fla.7400 SW 87th Ave., Ste. 270 Miami, Fla. 33166305-596-4224Twitter: @SenRubioPressOfc. hours in Miami: Monday - Friday9 a.m. - 5:30 p.m. Ofc. hours in Miami Lakes Town Hall: 3rd Wednesdays11 a.m.-1 p.m.Sen. Rick Scott, R-Fla.415 Clematis St., Ste. 201 West Palm Beach, Fla.33401561-514-0189Twitter: @SenRickScottRep. Mario Diaz-Balart, R-Miami 8669 NW 36th St., Ste. 100 Doral, Fla. 33166305-470-8555Twitter:...

Miami-Dade Public Library offers programming

Community Wednesday, December 2, 2020

The library is offering virtual programming, with many courses sponsored by the Miami Lakes Education Advisory Board. Activities will be presented via Zoom. Space is limited and you must sign up in advance. Registrants will receive a Zoom link via email 24 hours before a class begins.Maintaining a Healthy Aging Brain During a Pandemic https://www.mdpls.org/event/4670263Thursdays, Dec. 3, 10 and 17, 1 p.m.A three-week series on...

Miami Lakes: 20th Anniversary of town’s incorporation

Government By Linda Trischitta, Editor Wednesday, December 2, 2020

Dedicated volunteers worked for years to make Miami Lakes the 31st municipality in Miami-Dade County, an accomplishment that was achieved two decades ago. Miami Lakes Mayor Manny Cid said of the importance of local government, “You can’t speak to your president, you can’t speak to your governor ... but you can speak to your mayor, you can speak to your councilmembers to make sure that your community is improving,” Cid said. It takes a...

In Memoriam: Candida Senra, 91

Sports By Linda Trischitta, Editor Wednesday, December 2, 2020

The matriarch of a family who escaped political oppression in Cuba and prospered in South Florida died on Oct. 16.Candida Rosa Nodarse Senra, of Miami Lakes, had four children with her husband Fernando Senra.“She was always longing to go back to her country,” said Fred Senra, one of her sons. “She never forgot where she came from.”Mrs. Senra, shown in the photo at right, was born in Sagua La Grande, Las Villas, in Cuba.After the family moved...
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