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...

Elderly Affairs Committee plans senior events

Sports Wednesday, August 1, 2018

  Miami Lakes Elderly Affairs Committee  (EAC) will host several educational, fun and exciting events for seniors in August. The EAC, in partnership with Miami-Dade County Commissioner Esteban Bovo Jr., will present Serving Our Seniors Expo from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. on Saturday, August 4, at the Mary Collins Community Center, 15151 N.W. 82 Avenue. Participating agencies will include: Miami-Dade Office of Community Advocacy (Hispanic...
  After recognizing that the Miami-Dade County Public School system is an A-rated school district for the first time and students are performing above the state’s rate, County Commissioners approved a resolution to propose a property tax increase on November’s ballot asking voters to give teachers a pay raise and increase school safety. Superintendent Alberto Carvalho and the School Board requested the proposal on the...

Remedy's Nutrition to open in Cypress Village Shopping Center

Community By Kayleen Padron, The Miami Laker staff Wednesday, August 1, 2018

  It’s so recurrent. If there’s a medication for one thing, it can start a chain reaction that will cause something else that wasn’t there before. A medication that can solve a headache may cause nausea, dizziness, drowsiness and stomach problems. But, at least there’s no more headache.  Remedy’s Nutrition’s solution is a holistic approach to everyday ailments. If customers experience frequent...
  Though Nayib Hassan has never served in the U.S. military, he said America can do more to honor soldiers and veterans for putting their lives on the line each day for their country. After running in the Boston Marathon this year, the Miami Lakes resident broached an idea which allows residents to show their appreciation for soldiers stationed abroad and bring economic development to Miami Lakes as well. Hassan, chairman of the Miami...

JetStream Federal hosts Future Bankers' interns

Business Wednesday, August 1, 2018

  JetStream Federal Credit Union, headquartered in Miami Lakes, welcomed three high school students from the Future Bankers’ Camp program for he 2018 summer season. “The employees at JetStream have been afforded the great opportunity to invest in the future of our community through training and educating these young and vibrant individuals,” said Davena Dunn, JetStream’s Employee Development Specialist. “It...
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