Monica Lynne limped a bit, her right foot dragging some as she and Marjorie Burnett rehearsed for the premiere of Karen Peterson and Dancers’ ensemble work called “Samsara.”       Recalling the session, Lynne, 34, said she teared up and apologized to Artistic Director Karen Peterson-Corash.       “It’s beautiful,” Peterson-Corash told Lynne....

     Drivers can expect intermittent traffic delays while the Town of Miami Lakes installs safety devices in mid-block crosswalks on Fairway Drive and Montrose Road.       The new crosswalk on Fairway Drive and the existing crossing on Montrose Road will have flashing lights to alert drivers that pedestrians are present.       Work began Jan. 19 and the crosswalks will be built...

     The Town of Miami Lakes and its Cultural Affairs Committee will celebrate Black History Month on Friday, Feb. 25.      The Florida Memorial University Ambassador Chorale will perform spiritual and contemporary works at 7:30 p.m. at Barbara Goleman Senior High School, at 14100 NW 89th Ave. in Miami Lakes. Register at toml.eventbrite.com.

  These are the current volunteer opportunities for children and adults in Miami Lakes.  Giving Gators  Mae M. Walters Elementary School, 650 W. 33rd St., Hialeah Feb. 5, 10 a.m. – 2 p.m. Students can earn 15 community service hours as they pack up boxes of books in a library assistance project. Masks are required. Register at Eventbrite, https://bit.ly/3Gw2Ply The Town of Miami Lakes is looking...

     Meet Stella!  She’s a 7-year-old German Shepherd who lives in the Lake Patricia neighborhood with her family, Michelle Hambleton, and her parents Bill and Iliana Hambleton.      Stella was Michelle’s companion while she attended Florida State University and returned to Miami Lakes in 2016, Iliana Hambleton said.      “Stella is a loving and happy-go-lucky...