Limitless Love charity concert Oct.12

Community Friday, October 4, 2019

Enjoy string instrumental music during the Limitless Love concert at Miami Lakes Congregational Church, to benefit a children’s charity.The Youth Activities Task Force and the Cultural Affairs Committee are presenting the show, from6 p.m. – 8 p.m. on Oct. 12.The church is at 6701 Miami Lakeway South.A donation is the price of admission. The money goes toward the Nora Sandigo Children Foundation a guardianship organization in Miami.Supplies...

Kids aid Bahamian storm victims

Education Friday, October 4, 2019

South Florida children know the devastation a storm can bring. After Hurricane Dorian destroyed parts of The Bahamas on Labor Day weekend, students from at least two schools gathered supplies to send to our neighbors in that country. Photos are courtesy of the schools.

Town Events in October

Community Friday, October 4, 2019

Youth events will be held at The Spot, 6705 Miami Lakes Drive, Miami Lakes.Elementary SchoolOpen Hang NightsAges 5-12 and parents, play board games and game shows.Oct. 8, 16, and 235:30 p.m. – 7:30 p.m.Middle & High school Open HangsPlay billiards, table tennis, indoor basketball shootout, Xbox One, Nintendo Wii and more.Oct. 11 and 186 p.m. – 8 p.m.Youth Council MeetingOct. 165:30 p.m. – 6:30 p.m.55+ EventsMount Sinai Health LectureOct. 811...

Review: True West

Community By Megan Medina, Reporter Friday, October 4, 2019

There’s nothing like a story about a life-long rivalry between brothers.And in True West, the late playwright Sam Shepard tests the relationship of two misfit siblings in dramatic and funny ways.During a recent dress rehearsal, the audience at The Main Street Playhouse roared at some of the antics on stage.Actors Christopher Millan as Lee and Tyler Grimes, who plays Austin, literally chew up the scenery.It’s hard to believe the brothers came...

Canopy trees spared in sidewalk project

Community By David Snelling, Reporter Friday, October 4, 2019

Miami Lakes residents are crazy about their trees.Whether it’s the town’s majestic live oak and black olive trees which provide shade or palm trees and other kinds of plants, they increase property values.But when homeowners learned that about two dozen trees were being considered for removal along a mile of town roads so that wide sidewalks could be built, they jumped out of their seats in protest during a Sept. 24 town meeting.At issue is...
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