Whether it’s dressing up like a Dr. Seuss animated character or starting vocabulary wars in the classroom, Yaneli Lago is always seeking ways to make her class a place where students learn and grow. The Florida Department of Education has recognized her as a high impact teacher and the reasons are clear. Lago is professional, dynamic, knowledgeable, consistent and humble.In recognition of her dedication and achievements, the school has named...

Miami Lakes Cultural Affairs Committee will host the 2019 Women of Distinction Awards luncheon in honor of Women’s History Month from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. on Saturday, March 30, at Shula’s Hotel & Golf Club on Main Street.The Town extended the opportunity to the community to nominate women of distinction who either live or work in Miami Lakes. Nomination submissions have been finalized and the winners will be announced at the luncheon.Guest...

Miami Lakes Neighborhood Improvement Committee will host the next Community Bike Ride on Saturday, March 16.
Registration begins at 8:30 a.m. for the 5.5-mile family-friendly loop with the ride starting at 9 a.m. from Mary Collins Community Center in Miami Lakes Picnic Park West, 15151 N.W, 82 Avenue.
Pre-registration is recommended by visiting http://febbikeride.eventbrite.com. For more information, visit www.miamilakes-fl.gov/nic.

Miami Lakes Sports Hall of Fame committee announced its final call for Hall of Fame Inductee nominations. The Miami Lakes Sports Hall of Fame, an initiative of Mayor Manny Cid and supported by the Town Council, is located inside the Optimist Park Clubhouse at Miami Lakes Optimist Park, 6411 N.W. 162 Street.The Hall of Fame Selection Committee is seeking nominations to honor athletes, coaches, community members and teams from the Town of Miami...

Miami Lakes has implemented a new innovative technological feature, Live Remote Public Comments. The new feature allows residents to participate in the public comments section of all Town Council meetings and Miami Lakes is the first municipality in the U.S. to offer this technology.How to access Remote Public Comments:• Visit the Town’s website www.miamilakes-fl.gov• On the left side of the screen under “Town Council” heading, click on...