State releases school grades - most in area earn As

Featured By Alexandra Herrera, Reporter Wednesday, July 16, 2025

     Schools in Miami Lakes continue to perform well on state tests, earning A ratings after students took exams in 2024-2025.        School Board Member Roberto Alonso, who represents District 4, said...

Miami Lakes council members take oath during swearing-in

Featured By David L. Snelling, The Miami Laker staff Thursday, December 6, 2018

Three new Miami Lakes town council members and an incumbent lawmaker were sworn into political office to commence serving their new terms, and they each promised to keep the city on track like their predecessors. Councilmember Marilyn Ruano, who was appointed to the council two years ago, and Councilmembers Josh Dieguez, Jeffrey Rodriguez and Carlos A. Alvarez took their oath of office while flanked by their family members and supporters...
The December 4 regular Miami Lakes Town Council meeting was the first for newcomers, Councilmembers Josh Dieguez, Jefferey Rodriguez and Carlos O. Alvarez, as they tackled a host of issues on the agenda. (The meeting was held after this issue went to press.)• Council members were expected to authorize the town manager to execute a change order to contract with H and R Paving for the Miami Lakeway South resurfacing project in the amount not to...
Miami Lakes and its Neighborhood Improvement Committee are hosting a holiday-themed Community Bike Ride on Saturday, December 15.Participants are encouraged to deck out their bikes with holiday lights and decor, as well as wearing holiday attire.Registration for the 5.5 mile family-friendly loop begins at 7:30 a.m. at Miami Lakes Picnic Park West, 15151 N.W. 82 Avenue. Pre-registration is recommended by visiting...
Miami Lakes Economic Development Committee (EAC) announced the winners of the 2nd annual “Best of Miami Lakes” 2018 awards. The winners were recognized on Small Business Saturday, November 25, during the annual Festival of Lights event on Main Street.The winners include:Food:Best Coffee Spot: Vicky BakeryBest Lunch Spot: Beverly Hills CafeBest Dinner Restaurant: Dr. LimonShopping Goods:Best Retailer: Blacc BoutiqueBeauty:Best Hair/Nail Salon,...
It’s time to play some “funky” music. Miami Lakes Cultural Affairs Committee will present a Disco Concert featuring the disco cover band, The Playlist, at 7 p.m. on Sunday, December 9, at Miami Lakes Picnic Park West, 15151 N.W. 82 Avenue.The Playlist was founded by lead vocalist Mireya Valdes-Medina and husband Tony Medina (guitar/lead vocals). It also features drummer Monchy Coruguedo, and bassist/vocalist Michael Mut, who currently plays...
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