Do the Right Thing program, council salute Alain Sanchez

Featured By Alexandra Herrera, Reporter Wednesday, November 19, 2025

     October was a good month for Barbara Goleman Senior High School freshman Alain Sanchez, 14, of Miami Lakes.       Alain was recognized at the Do the Right Thing of Miami, Inc. monthly ceremony in Miami...

Voters choose the Best of Miami Lakes

Community By Linda Trischitta, Editor Wednesday, November 5, 2025

   Voters in the 9th Annual Best of Miami Lakes 2025 poll chose some new businesses as their favorites, though a few previous winners stayed on the list, too.      BB’s Bakehouse, a two-year old café on Main Street, faced perhaps the toughest competition as there are so many places in town to get a caffeinated drink.      “This is our first win,” said Jorge Berrios, who owns the...

Grand Marshal William Perez leads the 46th Veterans Parade

Community By Alexandra Herrera, Reporter Wednesday, November 5, 2025

 The Grand Marshal of Miami Lakes’ 46th Annual Veterans Day Parade was Ret. U.S. Marine Col. William “Bill” Perez.       Before an audience at Town Hall on Nov. 2 that included U.S. Rep. Mario Diaz-Balart, R-Doral and Fla. Rep. Tom Fabricio, R-Miami Lakes, Perez paid tribute to the town, its veterans and those who support them.       He described an idyllic childhood in...

Councilman Alex Sanchez pauses request to review town manager's performance

Government By Linda Trischitta, Editor Tuesday, November 4, 2025

After two hours of public comments and a lack of support from the Miami Lakes council, Councilman Alex Sanchez tabled his efforts Monday to put Town Manager Edward Pidermann on a performance improvement plan for the remainder of his contract that ends in Feb. 2027. Before Sanchez’s decision, he heard from 14 residents and Miami-Dade Commissioner Sen. Rene Garcia, who represents the town. Garcia said he met Pidermann when the...

Restaurants ready to serve Miami Lakers

Featured By Linda Trischitta, Editor Wednesday, October 29, 2025

Cypress Village Shopping Center BurgerFi 7431 Miami Lakes Drive.  786-322-6270. Dine in, take-out. www.burgerfi.com DiCED 7425 Miami Lakes Drive  305-961-1032 Dicedfood.com, indoor dining; take-out; Uber Eats; Postmates; DoorDash.   Dr. Limon 7341 Miami Lakes Drive 305-228-9199. Order from Doctorlimon.com. Indoor/outdoor dining; delivery; take-out; Foodie Order; Uber...

Houses of Worship

Houses of Worship By Linda Trischitta, Editor Wednesday, October 29, 2025

Christ the Saviour Orthodox Cathedral  16601 NW 77th Court, Miami Lakes  305-822-0437 OrthodoxMiami.org Sunday Divine Liturgy: 10 a.m. Saturday Vespers: 6 p.m. The Church of the Epiphany Episcopal  15650 Miami Lakeway N.  Miami Lakes  305-558-3961  EpiscopalMiamiLakes.com  Misa en Espanol: Noon  Sunday Eucharist: 10:30...
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