Who’s that cute baby?

Featured By Linda Trischitta, Editor Wednesday, December 3, 2025

     This cute baby’s photo was taken in Managua, Nicaragua in the late 1970s. The child is wearing short overalls with an applique, and his dog Charlie stays close by.      While he is not a household name...

Town Topics: Do you need a little Christmas? Are you decorating early?

Community By Alexandra Herrera, Reporter Friday, November 21, 2025

Dr. Maidelys Oliva, Owner, Olive Tree Pediatric Dentistry Miami Lakes      “I am decorating early this year,” Dr. Maidelys Oliva said. “I am a very big holiday fan.” Stephanny Gonzalez, Assistant Store Manager TD Bank, Miami Lakes      “Yes,” Stephanny Gonzalez said.  “I wanted to start Nov. 1st, directly after Halloween. But my...

Community Calendar

Calendar By Alexandra Herrera, Reporter Thursday, November 20, 2025

Nov. 19 Senior Spa Day Seniors 60+ can enjoy pampering thanks to the Elderly Affairs Committee and Celebrity School of Beauty. Experience a free service: haircuts and styling for both men and women, chair massages, mini-facials and manicures. Registration required at TOML.Eventbrite.com. Roberto Alonso Community Center, 16500 NW 87 Ave. Free. 9 a.m. to 2 p.m.  Nov. 19 Alliance for Aging Presentation: Medicare Open Enrollment Get...

Miami Lakes Library Programs

Education By Linda Trischitta, Editor Thursday, November 20, 2025

The Miami-Dade County Library branch in Miami Lakes is offering classes.        Most events require preregistration and popular courses may fill up early. Sign up in advance to avoid being shut out of classes.         To see what is available, call 305-822-6520, email truglioj@mdpls.org or sign up at bit.ly/3Wnp6tC.      The library at 6699 Windmill Gate Rd. is open Monday -...

Miami Lakes native Dr. Cristina Sanchez joins Specialty Smiles Orthodontics

Business By Linda Trischitta, Editor Thursday, November 20, 2025

     Dr. Cristina Sanchez, a Miami Lakes native, has joined the orthodontic team at Specialty Smiles.       Born and raised in the community, Dr. Sanchez is excited to bring her expertise and passion for creating confident smiles to the residents she grew up alongside of, the practice said.      “It’s really special to be back serving the community that helped raise...

Corey for St. Jude golf tournaments raise more than $1 million for children’s hospital

Sports By Linda Trischitta, Editor Thursday, November 20, 2025

     When The Graham Companies sponsored the 22nd Annual Corey for St. Jude Golf Tournament at the Miami Lakes Golf Club on Oct. 24, there were several reasons to celebrate.       One was raising $70,000 that day, bringing total donations to St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital in Memphis, Tenn. to more than $1 million over two decades, the company said.      It was also the...
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