Photographer captures Town Hall

Community Wednesday, August 5, 2020

Three photographers from Miami Lakes are winners in the town’s recent photo contest (see page 6). The photo above shows the image made by Hesly Trujillo, who won third place and a $25 gift card. The three photographers’ work will appear on the town’s social media pages.

Photo courtesy of the Town of Miami Lakes.

Elderly Affairs Committee looks out for seniors

Community By Megan Jacobo, Reporter Wednesday, August 5, 2020

The Miami Lakes Elderly Affairs Committee’s monthly ‘Lunch Bunch and Bingo’ gatherings are on hold during the coronavirus pandemic.The committee has decided to use that budget to feed older adults in the community and hand out hot meals each Wednesday.Casavana Cuban Cuisine in the Windmill Gate Shopping Center prepared the meals on July 29.“We love helping the community,” said Antonio De La Hoz, manager at Casavana Cuban Cuisine. “Anything we...

Ana G. Mendez University offers remote learning

Education By Megan Jacobo, Reporter Wednesday, August 5, 2020

    The way to earn a college degree morphed several years ago from classroom learning to online classes, which offered flexible schedules and independent study.    Ana G. Mendez University in Miami Lakes has introduced another way to get college credits: remote learning.     Remote learning is very different from attending classes online, said Vicente Rodriguez, account executive at the university.     Remote learning follows the same...

Summer fun at summer camp

Community Wednesday, August 5, 2020

Summer camp for kids ages 5 – 12 continues through Aug. 21 at Shula’s Athletic Club in Miami Lakes.Drop-off begins at 7:30 a.m. and pick-up is between 4 p.m. and 4:30 p.m. Aftercare is available until 6 p.m. for an additional fee. Rates are $35 to register and $149 for members, $169 for non-members.Shown playing outdoors are, clockwise from bottom left: Chase Torres; Jayden Perera; Bryan Wong; Aiden Sanchez; Alain Sanchez; Jayson Perera; Juan...

Houses of Worship

Community Wednesday, August 5, 2020

Christ the SaviourOrthodox Cathedral16601 NW 77th Court, Miami LakesSunday Divine Liturgy: 10 a.m.Saturday Vespers: 6 p.m.The Church of the Epiphany Episcopal15650 Miami Lakeway North, Miami Lakes 305-558-3961Misa en Espanol: 9 a.m.Sunday Eucharist: 10:30 a.m. Children’s Sunday School: 10:15 a.m.Escuela Dominical: 12:15 p.m.The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints8201 NW 186 St., Hialeah, 305-205-4956Sunday service: 9 p.m.Sunday...
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