In a move to improve the Town’s mobility and transportation infrastructure, and address the traffic congestion issues faced by residents and visitors, the Town submitted a proposal to the Miami-Dade Transportation Planning Organization (TPO) under the SMART Moves Grant Program to assist in funding the Miami Lakes Smart Mobility and Future Technology Transportation Study. In late April, the Town’s proposal was...

  Amaize Arepas has been popping up all over South Florida and has finally made it’s way to the Town of Miami Lakes. With current locations in Doral and Davie, Amaize continues to expand to Aventura and Sawgrass as well. A soft opening will be held the week of June 11, but the restaurant’s grand opening will be held July 21 with free meals given to the first 400 visitors from 11 a.m. until 4 p.m. at the new location, 6700...

  Miami Lakes Branch Library announced the following programs that are available for the public during June: For Children and Families: Engineering an Egg Drop – Discover the wonders of engineering and physics as participants team up with others to build an “egg craft.” This free-falling vessel will protect a special egg that tracks gravity, mass, density and other properties of physics. Presented by the Patricia and...

  Miami Lakes residents can now register for Dolly Parton’s Imagination Library online. The Imagination Library is a gifting program for children from birth to age five. Each month, the Library will mail free high-quality and age-appropriate books to the home. Every child will have books of their very own, at no cost to the parents or caregivers, thanks to the Miami Lakes Education Advisory Board and Dolly Parton. The key to...

  After an early season filled with skeptics who believed it would not be possible, Monsignor Edward Pace High School’s (Pace) varsity baseball team defied the odds to become the 2018 Florida High School Athletic Association (FHSAA) 5A State Champions. Last year, the team saw 14 of their seniors graduate and head off to college, while new transfers joined from various local schools. Building a good dynamic among the new team...