Grand Marshal William Perez leads the 46th Veterans Parade

Featured 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...

Goleman senior is a National Merit semifinalist

Education By Alexandra Herrera, Reporter Friday, October 17, 2025

     Barbara Goleman Senior High School Senior Christopher Prophete was recognized by the National Merit Scholarship Program, the school announced.       Christopher, 17, is a semifinalist to receive the scholarship, which would be awarded when he graduates in 2026.        Students are considered for the scholarship based off their preliminary SAT scores.    ...

Zonta Club of Miami Lakes sponsors a Z Club at Barbara Goleman Senior High School

Education By Linda Trischitta, Editor Friday, October 17, 2025

       The Zonta Club of Miami Lakes has sponsored a Z Club at Barbara Goleman Senior High School. In September during Club Rush Day, The Zonta Club of Miami Lakes’ members Monica Reina and Claudine Perez met with Z Club Sponsor Steffi Grunauer, Co-Sponsor Ana Soto-Gonzalez and Z Club President, senior Katherine Taybo at the school.      Local Zonta chapters sponsor high school clubs to help...

Global Insurance & Financial Services is in its third decade

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

    If you don’t know the Menendez family or rely on their firm Global Insurance & Financial Services, it means you haven’t lived in town long enough, or you didn’t attend Hialeah-Miami Lakes Senior High School.      “What’s been able to give us success is the ties into Miami Lakes,” said Richard Menendez, co-owner and chief financial officer of the full-service business that...

Town Topics: Which Halloween costumes will be popular this year?

Community By Alexandra Herrera, Reporter Friday, October 17, 2025

Erlan Diaz  Sales Representative, Wound Care Specialists  Miami Lakes    “Doctor, definitely a doctor,” Erlan Diaz said. “A hot doctor.”  Juliet Paulet  Co-owner, Dream Vacations Miami Lakes  “Taylor Swift, she’s very hot right now,” Juliet Paulet said. “I think with everything that is happening with her...

FSU coach visits a top recruit

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

     Florida State University’s head football coach Mike Norvell stopped in at Barbara Goleman Senior High School recently to visit with future player Darryl “Tre” Bell III.       Bell, 18, a junior from Miami, has a verbal commitment to play for the Seminoles and will officially sign with the university in December.       Bell, a safety, is known for his ability to...
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