The Town of Miami Lakes presented the Zonta Club of Miami Lakes with a Proclamation at the December meeting for their campaign to end violence against women and its outstanding work in the community to improve the lives of women. Pictured (center) Zonta members Joyce McIntosh and Marie Korenstein. Town officials (from left) Vice Mayor Nelson Rodriguez, Councilmembers Jeffrey Rodriguez, Josh Dieguez, Marilyn Ruano, Carlos O. Alvarez, and Luis...

Miami Lakes Elderly Affairs Committee (EAC) has scheduled several events for seniors during January.Tuesday, January 8 – Mount Sinai Wellness Workshops with a topic to be announced will be presented at 11 a.m. at Town Hall, 6601 Main Street.A light lunch will be served courtesy of Mount Sinai Medical Center.Saturday, January 12 – Tech Forum will be held from 10 a.m. to noon at the Mary Collins Community Center, 15151 N.W. 82 Avenue.Seniors...

Kick off the New Year right by purchasing Miami Lakes Food & Wine Festival tickets. There are still a few tickets left for the March 2, 2019 event at Miami Lakes Optimist Park.The classy event is sponsored by Miami Lakes AutoMall, Palmetto General Hospital and The Graham Companies. All proceeds will benefit the Miami Lakes Town Foundation, ,a 501(c)(3).Fine food, wine and specialty beer will be provided by local restaurants and...

Miami Lakes Elderly Affairs Committee will host the 5th annual Family Health and Fitness Fair on Saturday, February 9, from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the Mary Collins Community Center, 15151 N.W. 82 Avenue.Last year’s fair drew over 500 attendees to the completely sold out Health and Fitness event. More than 60 local businesses educated attendees on preventive healthcare, sound health practices and local access to these services.Health and fitness...

Miami-Dade County Mayor Carlos Gimenez and County Commissioner Barbara Jordan took part in a groundbreaking ceremony making way for Bombardier at Miami-Opa Locka Executive Airport.The new $90 million service center will serve as an important conduit in the development of a larger aerospace hub at the airport and create an “aviation center” for the region. When fully ramped up, the facility will employ a staff of almost 300 with an average...