The 2017 Corey for St. Jude benefit golf tournament was held on October 23 at Shula’s Golf Club.The event raised $50,000 for St. Jude Children’s Hospital in Memphis, Tennessee. In 15 years, the event has raised over $617,000 for the hospital and has sold out the last four years as demand continues to grow.Golfers were treated to lunch from Shula’s Steak House prior to the tournament, and enjoyed food and beverages from...

Miami Lakes Girl Scout Troop 263 is winding down 10 years of girl scouting as the members are now Girl Scout Ambassadors and seniors in high school. During their final year, the girls are being provided with skills to prepare them as college students, professionals, and to begin their own families. Pictured are troop members and friends during a recent Business Dining Etiquette workshop at an exclusive restaurant where Elfie Gonzalez-Duran,...

Catholic Hospice, headquartered in Miami Lakes, will host the 21st Anniversary Swinging Fore Charity Gold Tournament on Friday, December 1, on the Senator Course at Shula’s Golf Club. The event date was changed from October 6 due to Hurricane Irma recovery efforts. All participants are advised to mark this change in their calendars.The event will benefit the United states military veterans and their families while on hospice care....

Miami Lakes Elderly Affairs Committee in partnership with Mount Sinai Medical Center will present a lung cancer awareness workshop from 11 a.m. . to 1 p.m. on Tuesday, November 14, on the Council Chambers at Town Hall, 6601 Main Street. The presenter, Dr. Estellamari Rodriguez, is  board certified in medical oncology and hematology. She has a special interest in early detection and treatment of lung cancer, and how cancer affects women....

Miami Lakes’ Super Saturday at the Park at Picnic Park West, 15151 N.W. 82 Avenue, on November 4, offers its usual Community Bike Ride with registration at 9 a.m. for the 5-mile famliy-friendly loop, the popular Farmers Market from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m., and Yoga in the Park and Boot Camp from 9 to 10 a.m.The Town’s Public Safety Committee has added four other events dedicated to community safety awareness, prevention and well-being...