Ghosts, vampires, Disney princesses and pretty much every Marvel character showed up on Main Street as families came out for the annual Trick or Treat on Main Street event. Local businesses such as Snow’s Jewelers and Bon Vivant  Charcuterie and Gourmet Market got into the spooky spirit as trick-or-treaters loaded up on treats from local spots.

Nov. 14 Teen Pickleball Tournament. Teens between the ages of 13 and 17 can compete in a friendly pickleball tournament hosted by the Town of Miami Lakes. Show off skills, make friends and enjoy a fun evening play. Registration is required at https://bit.ly/47rCMeq. Miami Lakes Optimist Park, 6411 Northwest 162 St. 5 p.m. to 7 p.m. Free to register.   Nov. 14 Cars for Heroes 2026. The Public Safety Committee will present its...

The residents of Loch Ness are celebrating Halloween with a nod to the lake the community is named for in Scotland. Nessie, the famed monster from the loch, is back with a trick-or-treat bucket. This “Nessie” is technically a large inflatable brontosaurus in a festive costume. Vice President of the Homeowners Association Adonis Sardinas said that the best time to come by is in the evening when the inflatables are lit...

Rosalina Lorie celebrated her 100th birthday on September 6, surrounded by friends and family at Hialeah Park. The theme of the party was a celebration of the family’s Cuban heritage with a cafecito window - with coffee, of course - music from the island and even some bongo playing. Daughter Rosalina Lorie-Restrepo describes her mother celebrating the milestone as a blessing. “She’s my rock, she’s my peace,...

For Miami-Dade Sheriff’s Office Miami Lakes District Dep. Robin Amador, the fight to end childhood cancer is personal. Amador’s cousin who died of leukemia as well as the son of a fellow deputy who also died of childhood cancer is what led him to join the Mystic Force Foundation’s first responder parade.    The parade, which happened on September 5, invites different law enforcement agencies from the South...