Mayoral candidates release campaign videos on Instagram

Featured By Alexandra Herrera, Reporter Monday, October 21, 2024

   With just a few weeks until Election Day, three candidates who want to become Miami Lakes’ next mayor released in September videos to promote their campaigns on Instagram instead of on TV.      Business owner...

Houses of Worship

Community Wednesday, April 15, 2020

During the pandemic, many houses of worship are holding services online on their websites, YouTube or elsewhere on the internet. Check those locations for more information.The Church of the Epiphany Episcopal15650 Miami Lakeway NorthMiami 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.,...

How are you doing during the pandemic?

Community Wednesday, April 15, 2020

As we all adjust to life during the coronavirus pandemic, schools are closed, sporting events are canceled and we’re isolating ourselves from others to reduce the spread of infection. How are you and your families and friends passing the time? Are you checking in on elders, having Scrabble marathons or binge-watching TV shows and movies? Maybe you’re cleaning the garage, gardening, cooking or doing homework and chores? Share...

How to contact your elected officials

Government Wednesday, April 15, 2020

U.S. CongressSen. Marco Rubio, R-Fla.7400 SW 87th Ave., Ste. 270 Miami, Fla. 33166305-596-4224Twitter: @SenRubioPressOffice hours in Miami: Monday - Friday, 9 a.m. to 5:30 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: @MarioDB Office hours: Monday - Friday, 9 a.m. to 5...

The Library in Miami Lakes

Community Wednesday, April 15, 2020

All of the library’s monthly courses are normally listed in these pages. But during the COVID-19 pandemic, all of the Miami-Dade County libraries are closed and programming is canceled. Until libraries reopen, due dates are extended and late fees won’t be charged, the county said. Readers can download e-books, audio books, movies and music at mdpls.org. If you relied upon the library to access the internet, you can still...

Easter Bunnies visit Miami Lakes

Community Wednesday, April 15, 2020

One of Miami Lakes’ biggest events is The Spring Fling -- when a helicopter drops candy-filled eggs to kids waiting in Picnic Park West, among other Easter-themed activities. The Fling was canceled this year because of the coronavirus outbreak. So instead, multiple volunteers dressed in Easter Bunny costumes on April 11 to bring candy and smiles to kids in town. Volunteers, town employees and members of the Miami Lakes Youth...
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