Town issues safety tips

Featured By Linda Trischitta, Editor Thursday, August 14, 2025

The Town of Miami Lakes shared on social media some safety tips for residents.  --Miami-Dade County and private businesses have curfews for children. That includes Miami Lakes’ town center, which is private property owned by The...

Mater Academy's Melanie Gonzalez wins 25th District Congressional Art contest

Education Wednesday, May 15, 2019

Congressman Mario Diaz-Balart (FL-25) recognized Mater Academy Charter High School sophomore Melanie Gonzalez as the 25th Congressional District’s winner of the 2019 Congressional Art Competition “An Artistic Discovery.” Gonzalez’s painting, titled “Sunkised” (displayed on the wall), was chosen out of 66 entries submitted from 12 participating schools. Her creative piece will be displayed in the U.S. Capitol for one year.