EAB seeks student representative

Education By Alexandra Herrera, Reporter Thursday, February 20, 2025

     Students looking to make a difference can apply to become the Miami Lakes Education Advisory Board’s student representative.       The board of volunteers work with schools to expand educational programs and activities in town.       The student representative shares ideas and feedback from students with the board to improve its programs. It is a non-voting...

M-DCPS inducts Garcia to Hall of Fame

Education By Linda Trischitta, Editor Thursday, February 20, 2025

      Miami-Dade County Public Schools inducted eight alumni to its Hall of Fame Class of 2025, including County Commissioner Sen. RenĂ© Garcia, who represents Miami Lakes.       “Being inducted into the Alumni Hall of Fame is not just a personal achievement but a testament to the incredible support and education I received in Miami-Dade’s school system,” Garcia said in a press...

Miami Lakes Chamber of Commerce welcomes cardiologist to monthly luncheon

Business By Alexandra Herrera, Reporter Thursday, February 20, 2025

    The Miami Lakes Chamber of Commerce gathered on Feb. 12 to listen to guest speaker Dr. Gilbert Concepcion.       Concepcion, a cardiologist with Larkin Health System, spoke about heart health, different cardiac symptoms that women may experience compared to men, and surgical procedures.      The audience was made up of about 60 business owners at the Miami Lakes Hotel on...

Ribbon Cutting: Hydra Prime Aesthetics and Wellness

Business By Alexandra Herrera, Reporter Thursday, February 20, 2025

       Miami Lakes welcomed a new business, Hydra Prime Aesthetics and Wellness, with a ribbon cutting ceremony on Jan. 28. The clinic offers a menu of beauty services at its new office, at 8140 NW 155th St., that include micro needling; medical weight loss; neurotoxins and dermal fillers; chemical peels; intramuscular injections of medications; IV drips; facials and hair restorations. From left: Councilman Steven...

Town Topics: What is your favorite cruise destination?

Community By Alexandra Herrera, Reporter Thursday, February 20, 2025

Bianka Kunkar Insurance Associate, World Financial Group Miami Lakes       “The Bahamas,” Bianka Kunkar said. “The cruise was very nice, and the beach was very clean and very pretty.       “I really liked Atlantis [a resort on Paradise Island] when we went there,” she said. “There wasn’t a lot to do around [the Bahamas], but it was the best...
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