García withdraws from Hialeah mayoral race, will remain on county commission

Featured By Linda Trischitta, Editor Wednesday, July 2, 2025

    Miami-Dade County Commissioner Sen. René García was a candidate for mayor of Hialeah, a city where he began his political career in elective office as a councilman in 1997.      He withdrew from that race on...

Restaurants ready to serve Miami Lakers

Business By Linda Trischitta, Editor Friday, January 17, 2025

Cypress Village Shopping Center BurgerFi 7431 Miami Lakes Drive.  786-322-6270. Dine in, take-out. www.burgerfi.com CRUZEIRO Brazilian Steakhouse 7419 Miami Lakes Dr. 305-363-5247 Indoor/outdoor dining, take-out, Uber Eats. Order from cruzeirosteakhouse.net. DiCED 7425 Miami Lakes Drive  305-961-1032 Dicedfood.com, indoor dining; take-out; Uber Eats; Postmates; DoorDash....

Gymnasts perform at Miami Lakes Athletic Club

Sports By Alexandra Herrera, Reporter Friday, January 17, 2025

The Miami Lakes Athletic Club’s gymnastics program presented a holiday show for parents and friends on Dec. 13. Led by Ana Roche, who is shown in red in the photos at right and below, the program demonstrated the skills and rhythmic gymnastic routines learned by the young athletes during two showcases each year.        Wearing festive attire, the kids tumbled and also performed with balls, hoops and ribbons. To...

Houses of Worship

Houses of Worship By Linda Trischitta, Editor Friday, January 17, 2025

Christ the Saviour Orthodox Cathedral 16601 NW 77th Court,  Miami Lakes www.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 Misa en Espanol: Noon Sunday Eucharist: 10:30 a.m. Children’s Sunday School: 10:15 a.m.  Escuela Dominical: 12:15...

How to contact your elected officials

Government By Linda Trischitta, Editor Friday, January 17, 2025

The White House   President Joe Biden  1600 Pennsylvania Ave. NW, Washington, D.C. 20500  WWW.WhiteHouse.Gov/Contact    U.S. Congress   U.S. Congress Sen. Ashley Moody, R-Fla. X: @AshleyMoodyFL   Sen. Rick Scott, R-Fla.  901 Ponce de Leon Blvd. Suite 505 Miami, FL 33134 786-501-7141 X: @SenRickScott   Rep. Mario Diaz-Balart,...

Pets of Miami Lakes

Community By Linda Trischitta, Editor Friday, January 17, 2025

Say hello to Huey! The 3-year-old Golden Retriever boy lives in Miami Lakes with Marietta Hurtado and her husband Jorge Rojas. Miami Lakers may see Huey run around town with Hurtado as she trains for her first marathon.  Huey is not a long-distance runner, but he does join her on short runs. “He will come with me around Miami Lakes and in Hialeah Gardens,” she said.  Huey is very timid and shy, and very...
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