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Nominations for 2025 Women of Distinction Now Open

January 13, 2025

Miami Lakes, FL – The month of March is recognized and celebrated as Women's History Month, commemorating the achievements and vital role that women play in America, both historic and current. Here in Miami Lakes, the Town and its Cultural...
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Education Advisory Board Accepting 2025 Scholarship Applications

January 09, 2025

Miami Lakes, FL – The Town of Miami Lakes and its Education Advisory Board, in partnership with The Graham Companies, are excited to announce that...
Finance News

Finance Department is Recognized for Excellence in Financial Reporting

December 19, 2024

Miami Lakes, FL – Miami Lakes has been awarded the Government Finance Officers Association (GFOA) Certificate of Achievement for Excellence in Financial Reporting for its...
Parks & Recreation News

Miami Lakes Continues to be Recognized for its Tree Canopy

December 19, 2024

The Arbor Day Foundation named Miami Lakes a 2024 Tree City USA in honor of its commitment to plant, grow, and maintain trees to benefit...

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Town’s Senior Art Program Celebrates Motherhood Through Town Hall Exhibit

May 16, 2024

Miami Lakes, FL – The Town of Miami Lakes community is delighted to announce the upcoming art exhibition titled "MATERNAL DEVOTION" at Town Hall (6601 Main Street). Organized in collaboration with the Senior Art Program with the Parks and Recreation Department, the exhibition celebrates...
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Town, Education Advisory Board Celebrate Education at 2024 Awards of Excellence Presented by Headquarter Toyota

May 13, 2024

Miami Lakes, FL – In this spirit and tradition of celebrating educational achievement, the Town of Miami Lakes and its Education Advisory Board were excited to host the Annual Awards of Excellence for 2024, presented by Headquarter Toyota. Award winners, who were nominated by...
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Florida Division of Emergency Management Conducting Storm-Readiness Survey

May 08, 2024

Miami Lakes, FL — The Florida Division of Emergency Management ("FDEM") is conducting a mapping survey of roadways in Miami-Dade County, in order to document pre and post-disaster conditions. FDEM has recently contracted with DebrisTech to survey roads in Florida establish a baseline of...
Parks & Recreation News

Summer Camps Coming to Community Centers in Miami Lakes

April 16, 2024

Miami Lakes, FL – As the summer season approaches, the Town of Miami Lakes is excited to to announce the availability of three exciting summer camps for local youth to enjoy. Camp offerings for 2024 include: YMCA of South Florida Transform your summer into...
Parks & Recreation News

Town Wins 2024 GREEN Miami-Dade County Matching Grant Program for Reforestation Project

April 15, 2024

Miami Lakes, FL – The Growing Roots for Environmentally Equitable Neighborhoods (GREEN) Miami-Dade County Matching Grant Program has awarded the Town a grant in the amount of $50,363 for the Miami Lakes West Lakes Reforestation Phase 6 Project, allowing the Town to continue its...
Finance News

Finance Department is Recognized for Excellence in Financial Reporting

December 21, 2023

Miami Lakes, FL – Miami Lakes has been awarded the Government Finance Officers Association (GFOA) Certificate of Achievement for Excellence in Financial Reporting, the highest form of recognition for excellence...
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Miami Lakes Town Foundation Grant Recipients Announced

December 19, 2023

Miami Lakes, FL – The Miami Lakes Town Foundation, supported by the Miami Lakes Food and Wine Festival, was created to encourage, foster and provide programs for the literacy and continuing...
Parks & Recreation News

Pickleball Open Play to Begin at Miami Lakes Optimist Park

November 30, 2023

Miami Lakes, FL – Pickleball is a popular sport that is gaining recognition worldwide. With its fast-paced gameplay and easy-to-learn rules, it's no wonder why so many people are discovering...
Parks & Recreation News

Winter Maintenance for Athletic Turf Fields Scheduled

November 29, 2023

Miami Lakes, FL – The Town will be performing annual maintenance to the athletic fields at Royal Oaks Park and Miami Lakes Optimist Park beginning December 18, 2023 through January...
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2023 Best of Miami Lakes Award Winners Announced

November 20, 2023

Miami Lakes, FL – The Town of Miami Lakes is proud to announce this year's winners of the Best of Miami Lakes Awards, selected with over 3000 tallied votes, from...
Grant News

Town Receives Edward Byrne Memorial JAG Grant to Enhance Local Police Services

November 03, 2023

Miami Lakes, FL – The Town of Miami Lakes is proud to announce the awarding of the Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grant (JAG) Funds from the Office of Criminal...
Transportation News

Miami Lakes Adds Tesla Vehicles to Freebee Fleet

October 30, 2023

Miami Lakes, FL – The Town of Miami Lakes is excited to announce the addition of Tesla vehicles to our local Freebee lineup. This expansion project, made possible through the $203,500 Florida Department of...
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Sports Hall of Fame Committee Announces Class of 2023 Inductees

September 20, 2023

Miami Lakes, FL – The Miami Lakes Sports Hall of Fame is proud to announce the individuals who will be inducted into the Town's Hall of Fame as the Class of...
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Introducing CivicRec: The New Home for Recreation in Miami Lakes

July 26, 2023

Miami Lakes, F.L. – In an effort to streamline recreational enjoyment, reservations, and programming, the Town of Miami Lakes is pleased to announce that, starting August 1, recreation youth and adult programming,...