Let’s meet Matteo!        Matteo is an 11-month-old mini-Goldendoodle who lives with Dr. Lysette Iglesias and her sons, Derek Carrasco, 11, and David Carrasco, 12, in the Silvercrest North community in Miami Lakes.         Matteo came to the family from a rescue organization and had a case of kennel cough when he arrived home, Iglesias said.    ...

Pastor Alex Christian  Miami Lakes United Methodist Church      On Easter the tomb Jesus was buried in was empty and Jesus was not there.       Jesus appeared to people who were grieving, afraid and hurting. Jesus came to people like us living in a disheartening world who needed a message of hope.           Jesus was showing them and us Jesus is alive and...

    Please check the town’s social media pages for last-minute updates.        April 1 - 15 The Miami Lakes Veterans Committee is seeking candidates for Military Tribute banners. Nominate an active duty service member, reservist, veteran or retiree from any branch of the military whose photo and career information will be flown on a banner hung along Miami Lakes Drive between Northwest 67th Avenue...

     Pastures with grazing Holstein dairy cows bookend the Lakeside Corporate Center, where four buildings holding a variety of businesses are based in Miami Lakes Business Park West.       The buildings stand where Commerce Way begins to curve southwest and also have waterfront views of Graham Dairy Lake.       Miami Christmas Lights, a company that largely creates commercial and...

    A series of banners that promote awareness of mental health were installed in March along Miami Lakes Drive.     The messages were hung between Northwest 57th Avenue and Northwest 87th Avenue.      The campaign is being sponsored by Humana and is a project of the Town of Miami Lakes and its Mental Health Task Force.      Messages include “Mental Health Matters” and...