Town Topics: Fall began on Sept. 22. Are you looking forward to better weather?

Featured By Alexandra Herrera, Reporter Friday, October 3, 2025

Katrina Friedberg   Owner, iGlō Aesthetics and Wellness, Miami Lakes   “Yes, my goodness, I’m looking forward to being able to pick up my kids at Our Lady of the Lakes here without puddles,”...

Resources for help during the pandemic

Community Thursday, April 2, 2020

Listed below are resources for getting through the outbreak:Information --Centers for Disease Control & Prevention CDC.gov--State of Florida https://floridahealthcovid19.gov/--Town of Miami Lakes https://www.miamilakes-fl.gov/ --Miami Dade County @MayorGimenez, @MiamiDadeCounty and http://www.miamidade.gov/global/initiatives/coronavirus/home.page--Miami-Dade County Transit: ...
Barbara Goleman Senior High School’s mock trial team had a memorable experience in February at the Florida High School Mock Trial Competition when they qualified as one of the four finalists for the first time in school history, Law Studies Teacher Ana Soto-Gonzalez said. Goleman’s team was among 30 schools from Miami-Dade County at the contest that has been held since 1991. The Gators ultimately lost to Hialeah Gardens Senior High. Back row:...

Miami Lakes couple’s wedding foiled by COVID-19

Community By Megan Jacobo, Reporter Thursday, April 2, 2020

A Miami Lakes couple’s dream wedding in Brazil that had been planned for two years was abruptly canceled when the coronavirus intruded on their lives. Helen Roldan, 27, and her fiance Luciano Carneiro, 31, chose March 21 when they would marry in front family and friends in his hometown. But their plans quickly changed as the pandemic became global and many countries began to close borders and limit air traffic. Carneiro and Roldan...

MLEC Filmmakers win award for documentary

Education Thursday, April 2, 2020

A documentary produced by three students from Miami Lakes Educational Center won honorable mention and a $250 prize in the 16th annual C-SPAN StudentCam 2020 competition. Daniel Gonzalez III, Michelle Mairena and Khimmoy Hudson, shown left to right in the photo above, created a six-minute video called “Immigration: The Broken System.” They were among 300 students who received cash prizes in the national contest. C-SPAN assigned competitors a...

Miami Dade coach tallies 600 wins

Sports By David Snelling, Reporter Thursday, April 2, 2020

For Susan Summons, women’s basketball coach at Miami Dade College, the accolades keep accumulating.Summons celebrated her 600th career win late last year when the Lady Sharks defeated Daytona State College,85-71, while on the road.“It is tremendous to accomplish such a legacy that will stand in the history of this MDC program but even more rewarding to know that we have helped so many students athletes reach their own educational and athletic...
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