Life’s all about the journey, Miami Lakes author says

Featured By Alexandra Herrera, Reporter Thursday, December 19, 2024

David Cabezas was looking at his fish tank one day and started imagining what the decorative fisherman who sat on top might catch.   That led to the idea for his first book, for young readers entitled, “Why the Fisherman...

Ribbon Cutting: Scalp Elite

Business By Alexandra Herrera, Reporter Friday, March 15, 2024

     The Miami Lakes Chamber of Commerce and the town’s Economic Development Committee welcomed Scalp Elite with a ribbon cutting ceremony on Feb. 22.       The new clinic offers hair micropigmentation, body sculpting, permanent makeup and other beauty and body services.       The event began with a champagne toast.       “My first business...
     Comcast Florida will reimburse the Town of Miami Lakes for law enforcement costs after two construction accidents within five days happened along Northwest 67th Avenue and disrupted area businesses, traffic and gas and water services.      Town officials blamed contractors working for the cable provider after a gas line was cut Feb. 22 near Main Street.      On Feb. 26, workers damaged a...

Town Topics: What are your plans for spring break?

Community By Alexandra Herrera, Reporter Friday, March 15, 2024

Juan Carlos Fernandez  Realtor Candidate for town council Seat 3 Miami Lakes   “We’re going to Cancun,” Juan Carlos Fernandez said.   “We fly there every year to go to an all-inclusive resort.   “We feel safe, and the kids get to wander and get food and ice cream. They get to go to the pool and the beach.” Yamila Santana Office...

Community Calendar

Calendar By Alexandra Herrera, Reporter Friday, March 15, 2024

March 16 Skate Miami Lakes Grab your skateboard, rollerblades, roller skates or scooter and join this monthly program, with the nonprofit organization SkateFree. Participants must bring their own equipment. Miami Lakes Youth Center. 6075 Miami Lakes Drive. Free. 10 a.m.   March 19 State of the Market Miami Lakes. Learn about the housing market in Miami Lakes during a talk with Mayor Manny Cid; Principal Town Planner Susana Alonso;...

Miami Lakes Library Programs

Calendar By Linda Trischitta, Editor Friday, March 15, 2024

  The Miami-Dade County Library branch in Miami Lakes is offering classes.        Most events require preregistration and popular courses may fill up early.         To check availability, call the branch at 305-822-6520, email truglioj@mdpls.org or sign up at https://bit.ly/3Wnp6tC.   Robot Demonstration Wed., March 13  4 p.m. – 5 p.m. Miami-Dade Police...
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