For 50 years, Cub Scout Pack 660 has helped the young boys of Miami Lakes learn the fundamentals of adventure and what it truly means to be an active citizen. “The Pack” offers a variety of programs for boys in kindergarten through fifth grade. Instead of phones, tablets or video games, the pack encourages children and their families to focus more on moral values, leadership, fitness and good character. “What you...

  Founded in New York in 1945, Miami’s Fine Art Lamps has resided in Miami Lakes for over two decades. Located just before Red Road at 5770 Miami Lakes Drive, the corporate office building of Miami’s Fine Art Lamps holds a lot more than meets the eye. Beginning in the waiting room with some of their own fixtures on display, numerous corridors lead to a large work space. In there, workers put finishing touches of paint and...

  The Zonta Club of Miami Lakes is currently accepting vendors for its community flea market scheduled for Saturday, November 10. Vendors large and small are invited to participate in this annual event. The event will be held  from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. and will take place at the parking lot south of Main Street bordering Ludlum Road and New Barn Road. Vendors can reserve two parking spaces for only $36.50. Proceeds from the flea market...

  The Miami Lakes Town Manager Selection Committee officially submitted the names of the top five candidates for council members to interview to determine the best person for the job. At its final meeting last week, the committee picked North Miami Beach City Manager Anna Garcia; Bell City, California Manager Howard Brown; Bay Harbor Island Assistant Town Manager Juan Jimenez; veteran firefighter Edward Pidermann; and Miami Lakes’...

  U.S. Congressman Mario Diaz-Balart (R-Miami) scored a big victory on behalf of Miami Lakes, as the town continues to pursue landing its own zip code. The House of Representatives passed Diaz-Balart’s bill which authorizes the United States Postal Service to establish a dedicated zip code for Miami Lakes. A vote in the Senate would make it official. “For nearly a decade, Miami Lakes has been plagued with issues stemming...