Miami Lakes Mayor Manny Cid and the Town Council proclaimed March 12 as Girl Scout Day during the recent Council meeting. The proclamation marks the 107th anniversary of the founding of the Girl Scouts by Juliette Gordon Low. Pictured are Councilmember Carlos O. Alvarez, Vice Mayor Nelson Rodriguez, Councilmember Jeffrey Rodriguez, Cid, Councilmember Luis Collazo, and Chelsea Wilkerson, CEO of Girl Scouts of Tropical Florida along with...

Miami Lakes Youth Center will be hosting several fun and exciting programs for middle and high school students from 6 to 8 p.m. during April at “The Spot,” 6075 Miami Lakes Drive East.Open Hang Nights are scheduled for Wednesday, April 17, and Saturday, April 26. The Youth Center is equipped with a billiard table, table tennis, indoor basketball shootout game, Microsoft Xbox One Console, Nintendo Wii, and more. Bring friends for a night of...

Miami Lakes Youth Activities Task Force and Economic Development Committee are joining forces to host the annual Spring Student Job Fair for high school and college students from 10 a.m. to noon on Saturday, May 4, at Mary Collins Community Center, 15151 N.W. 82 Avenue.Students looking for internships and/or jobs can pre-register free at http://toml/eventbrite.com.Previous student job fairs have attracted over 30 local participating...

Mayor Manny Cid and the Town Council will host a reception in observance of the National Day of Prayer at 8 a.m. on Thursday, May 3, in the Council chambers, 6601 Main Street.The National Day of Prayer is an annual observance held on the first Thursday of May inviting people of all faiths to pray for the nation. It was created in 1952 by a joint resolution of the U.S. Congress and signed into law by President Harry S. Truman.This year’s theme...

SafeWise, the leading resource for all things safety and security, announced the release of its 50 Safest Cities in Florida report for 2019 with all 50 cities limiting violent crime to fewer than 2.5 incidents per 1,000 people.
The Town of Miami Lakes is proud to announce it has been ranked #11 Safest City in Florida by SafeWise.
For a complete list of the rankings, visit https://www.safewise.com/blog/safest-cities-florida/.