Graham to lie in state at Florida Capitol

Featured By Linda Trischitta, Editor Friday, April 19, 2024

Former Florida Governor and U.S. Sen. Bob Graham will lie in state at the Florida Capitol in Tallahassee on April 26. Graham, 87, died of natural causes on April 16 in Gainesville. The casket will be attended by military and state law...

Ribbon Cutting: Aglow Medical

Community By Alexandra Herrera, Reporter Friday, April 19, 2024

The Miami Lakes Chamber of Commerce and the town’s Economic Development Committee welcomed Aglow Medical with a ribbon cutting ceremony on March 8.       Aglow Medical offers treatments that include Botox shots, B12 injections and facial sculpting services.       “[I want] to express my gratitude to my friends and family for getting me here,” said Arasay...

Town Topics: The Farmer’s Market is back. What would you like to see offered there?

Community By Alexandra Herrera, Reporter Friday, April 19, 2024

Juan Sancho  Senior Business  Account Executive  Comcast Business Pastor at Metro Praise  International Miami Church Palm Springs North  “Be able to do events, see if we can do church and community events [to bring families together at the market],” Juan Sancho said.  Julia Lopes  Director of  Communications  County Commissioner  Sen. René...

Tee to Green Golf Tips

Sports By Mike Stern, Head Golf Professional Miami Lakes Golf Club Friday, April 19, 2024

No sport takes etiquette more seriously than golf does, and that means when you play a round, you’re also signing up to help maintain the course.       What does that mean? It’s doing your part to repair the damage that we all cause when we play the game. With minimal effort you’ll help keep the greens in good shape and help the golfers who play behind you. When we all do our part, everybody reaps the...

HML breaks ground for renovated planetarium, law academy

Education By Linda Trischitta, Editor Friday, April 19, 2024

Officials gathered at Hialeah-Miami Lakes Senior High School on April 2 to break ground to renovation of the school’s Ken Mattingly Planetarium and new Law Academy. The planetarium was named for astronaut Ken Mattingly, who grew up in Hialeah, School Board Member Roberto Alonso said.       Carivon Construction won the contract for the $2.3 million project that may be completed in 2025, the school district said in...

Pets of Miami Lakes

Community By Linda Trischitta, Editor Friday, April 19, 2024

When a Goldendoodle puppy joined Paz and Jorge Sanchez’s family in Miami Lakes, their son Oliver, 3, wanted to call his new pet Dino, short for dinosaur.      Turns out Dino was a girl, and Dina, now 3, is her name. She and Oliver have a special bond.      “Dina was the only one of the litter who interacted with my son,” Paz Sanchez said. “She instantly started playing with...
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