DeSantis awards posthumous Governor's Medal of Freedom to Bob Graham, four others

Featured By Linda Trischitta, Editor Wednesday, August 20, 2025

  Gov. Ron DeSantis awarded the posthumous Governor’s Medal of Freedom to five Floridians on Aug. 20, including Miami Lakes’ Bob Graham. Daniel Robert “Bob” Graham, a Democrat, was a member of the town’s...
It’s that time of year again. Get all your school supplies and school clothing tax free during this holiday. Some of the items included are clothing, footwear and certain accessories as well as most school supplies. A complete list of eligible items can be found on the departments website at floridarevenue.com/backtoschool.

Men on Boats runs through August 11

Business By Megan Medina, The Miami Laker staff Friday, August 2, 2019

The Main Street Players (MSP) located at 6766 Main Street have brought a different kind of show to their theatre. In their most recent production Men on Boats you will find yourself in the summer of 1869 during an exploration of locations along the Colorado River.Unlike their usual productions, MSP has brought a different style of humor to their stage. When 10 people set out to explore their is bound to be some differences among the group....

Dr. Olazabal makes return to Miami Lakes

Business By Megan Medina, The Miami Laker staff Friday, August 2, 2019

On June 7, Dr. Bertha M. Olazabal opened her office in Miami Lakes located at 5803 NW 151 street, suite 107. Dr. Olazabal specializes in Internal Medicine and has been practicing for over 30 years.Olazabal has always called Miami home. She graduated from Hialeah Miami Lakes Senior High where she was the valedictorian in 1979. After graduation she stayed in Miami and opened her practice in Hialeah, where she was at for 29 years.Recently she...

Bovo honors Spencer

Government Friday, August 2, 2019

The Miami-Dade County Commission recently recognized Miami Lakes resident Jessica Spencer for her efforts is raising awareness and money for Alzheimer’s disease.Spencer’s grandmother, Illeana “Nana” Merino, passed away due to Alzheimer’s complications and she was invited to a county commission meeting to speak about the Alzheimer’s Association’s Longest Day fundraising activity.“Happy to invite Jessica Spencer to speak in front of Miami-Dade...

Town council meeting recap

Government Friday, August 2, 2019

Despite a concern over a gun range open to the public adjacent to a dance school for kids in an industrial area could jeopardize their safety, the Miami Lakes Town Council approved several changes requested by the applicant so the indoor facility can operate a viable business.Andy’s Shooting Range, 14000 N.W. 82nd Avenue, was initially strictly a training facility for police officers and academy cadets, but lawmakers approved to allow the...
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