-
Nominate Outstanding Students and Educators for the 2026 Awards of Excellence

Miami Lakes, FL – The Town’s Education Advisory Board is excited to announce the opening of nominations for the 2026 Awards of Excellence, an annual event dedicated to honoring outstanding students and educators for their contributions to their school and community. The Awards of Excellence recognize individuals who have demonstrated exceptional dedication, leadership, and service,…
-
Town Announces Remote Public Comments Available for Board and Committee Meetings

Miami Lakes, FL – The Town of Miami Lakes has 12 council-appointed volunteer boards and committees that address a variety of issues relevant to the community. The Town boards and committees meet monthly to discuss pertinent business, plan events, and provide recommendations to the Town Council. At the January 2025 Regular Council meeting, Councilmember Steven…
-
Nominate Outstanding Students, Educators for 2024 Awards of Excellence

Miami Lakes, FL – The Town’s Education Advisory Board is excited to announce the opening of nominations for the 2024 Awards of Excellence, an annual event dedicated to honoring outstanding students and educators for their contributions to their school and community. The Awards of Excellence recognize individuals who have demonstrated exceptional dedication, leadership, and service,…
-
Council Awards New Contract for Farmers Market Operation

Miami Lakes, FL – Following months of detailed work and vetting, the Town Council approved the awarding of the contract for operation of the Farmers Market here in Miami Lakes to Florida Marketplace Group, LLC (“Florida Marketplace”) of Miami Shores, extending a partnership that has lasted since 2021. Effective March 12, 2024, Florida Marketplace will…
-
Education Advisory Board Accepting 2024 Scholarship Applications

UPDATE (3/27/2024): Updates reflect an extension of the application deadline, previously April 5, 2024. Miami Lakes, FL – The Town of Miami Lakes and its Education Advisory Board, in partnership with The Graham Companies, are excited to announce that they are accepting applications for the Miami Lakes Future Leaders Scholarship. The application is available online…
-
Town of Miami Lakes Implements Credit Card Processing Fee Policy

Miami Lakes, FL – The Town of Miami Lakes has adopted a new policy regarding credit and debit card payments for municipal services following the approval of Resolution No. 26-2158 by the Town Council on January 20, 2026. Beginning April 1, 2026, customers who choose to pay for Town services using a credit or debit…
-
Town of Miami Lakes Honors Outstanding Students, Educators, and Scholarship Recipients at 2026 Awards of Excellence

The Town of Miami Lakes and its Education Advisory Board proudly hosted the Fifth Annual Awards of Excellence Ceremony, celebrating the outstanding achievements of local students, educators, and community leaders. The event recognized academic excellence, leadership, service, and dedication across Miami Lakes schools, while also honoring retiring educators and future scholarship recipients. Presented by Title…
-
Town Releases 2025-26 Community Survey Results

Miami Lakes, FL – The Town of Miami Lakes has released the results of its 2025-26 Community Survey, providing valuable insight into residents’ perspectives on quality of life, Town services, and priorities for the future. In early 2026, ETC Institute conducted a survey of Miami Lakes residents to better understand community priorities and perceptions of…
-
Town Manager Edward Pidermann Earns ICMA Credentialed Manager Designation

Miami Lakes, FL – Edward Pidermann, Town Manager of the Town of Miami Lakes, Florida, recently earned the prestigious ICMA Credentialed Manager (ICMA-CM) designation from the International City/County Management Association (ICMA). Pidermann is one of approximately 1,300 local government management professionals worldwide currently credentialed through the ICMA Program, a distinction that reflects the highest standards…
-
Miami Lakes Town Council Approves Update to Beautification Master Plan

Miami Lakes, FL – The Town of Miami Lakes Town Council has approved the 2025 Beautification Master Plan Update, reaffirming the Town’s long-standing commitment to enhancing community aesthetics, preserving its mature tree canopy, and guiding thoughtful, sustainable improvements throughout public spaces. Originally adopted in 2014, the Beautification Master Plan serves as a long-range framework for…
