Who's Who in Miami Lakes: Paula Liu

Sports By Linda Trischitta, Editor Thursday, February 17, 2022

      Paula Liu, 71, is an independent Medicare specialist who sells medical insurance.       At sunrise, Liu also puts her yoga students through their poses at Miami Lakes Athletic Club, a teaching job she’s held since 2004.       And on many nights when the Miami Heat play, this former competitive ballroom dancer performs hip-hop moves before thousands of people with the NBA...

Town to fight county move to open NW 154th St. bridge

Government By Alexandra Herrera, Reporter Thursday, February 17, 2022

    Residents and elected officials in Miami Lakes are preparing to fight a county proposal to open the Northwest 154th Street bridge.     There are two closed spans over Interstate 75 between Miami Lakes and Hialeah, at Northwest 154th Street and Northwest 170th Street.       The northern span was the subject of litigation in the Third District Court of Appeal in Miami between the town, which...

Miami Lakes to host Bike305 Bike to Work Day on March 9

Community By Alexandra Herrera, Reporter Thursday, February 17, 2022

     The Town of Miami Lakes has been chosen as the starting location for the 10th Annual Bike305 Bike to Work Day on March 9.       Cyclists joining the 6-mile ride will depart from Miami Lakes Town Hall at 6601 Main St. and finish at Amelia Earhart Park in Hialeah.       The day will begin with helmet fittings at 7:30 a.m., followed by remarks from Miami-Dade County Mayor Daniella...

Miami Lakes wins appeals court decision on Northwest 170th St. bridge

Government By Alexandra Herrera, Reporter Wednesday, February 16, 2022

The Town of Miami Lakes’ legal battle to keep the bridge at Northwest 170th Street closed continues as the Third District Court of Appeals filed an opinion Wednesday regarding the matter. The opinion allows the town to have a court hearing regarding a lawsuit it filed in 2019 against the city of Hialeah, Miami-Dade County, Lennar Homes and its contractor, Downrite Engineering.   A county court judge dismissed Miami...

Our Neighborhoods: Miami Lakes Business Park West

Community By Alexandra Herrera, Reporter Monday, February 7, 2022

      Miami Lakes Business Park West is home to quite a few notable companies.        As you travel south along Northwest 79th Court/Bob Graham Parkway from Miami Lakes Drive, Parkside Corporate Center is on the west side. It has four buildings that are southeast of the Park Centre Shops and is next to Veterans Park, where office workers go for lunch.       At the very end of the...
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