The Miami Lakes Town Council honored Miami-Dade police officer Rose Viera for her hard work and dedication to the community for 21 years. Viera, an original member of the detached unit to patrol Miami Lakes since incorporation in 2001, was awarded a proclamation by Mayor Manny Cid and council members during a regular meeting, where she announced her retirement from law enforcement. Miami Lakes proclaimed June 5, 2018 as Officer Rose...

  Miami Lakes Elderly Affairs Committee  (EAC) will host several educational, fun and exciting events for seniors in July. Lunch Bunch and Bingo – Socialize and make new friends while having fun and enjoying Free nutritious lunches provided by Giardino Gourmet Salads. Two events are scheduled at the Mary Collins Community Center, 15151 N.W. 82 Avenue: Wednesday, July 11, 11 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. and Wednesday, July 25, 11 a.m. to...

  Miami Lakes Youth Center will be hosting several fun and exciting programs for middle and high school students at “The Spot” from 6 to 8 p.m. during July at 6075 Miami Lakes Drive. Friday, July 13 – Karaoke Night. Bring your instruments, voice, dance moves and talent as you rock out with your friends for this karaoke event. Strum your guitars, beat your drums, and sing your heart out. Don’t have an instrument?...

  In conjunction with the “I Heart Miami Lakes” campaign, the Town of Miami Lakes is  conducting two contests to promote civic pride. Deadline for both contests has been changed to Friday, August 10 at midnight. The Neighborhood Improvement Committee (NIC) is inviting residents to participate in the 2018 Home Beatification Contest. The contest will recognize residents who take special pride in improving their homes and...

  Miami Lakes Town Council will host a School Safety Community Workshop at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday, July 19, at the Roberto Alonso Community Center, 16500 N.W. 87 Avenue. Participation from Miami-Dade County Public Schools, principals and administrative leaders from private schools, Miami-Dade County Police Department, and members of the Town’s Education Advisory Board and Public Safety Committee is expected. The workshop will...