During the past several weeks, community members, local school clubs and organizations banded together to collect truckloads of hurricane supplies for all of those in need of assistance caused by Hurricanes Irma and Maria.The Disaster Relief Drive was hosted by Nu World Title, LLC, in partnership with Giving Gators, a non-profit organization.The team has already sent donations to Puerto Rico and recently, drive to Immokalee with a truck load...

Main Street Players will present a free staged reading of the play “Boeing Boeing” by Marc Camelotti, translated by Beverly Cross and Francine Evans, directed by Richard Cifuentes, on November 3 and 4 at 8 p.m., 6766 Main Street, Miami Lakes. For more information visit www.mainstreetplayers.com. 

Miami Dade College’s (MDC) School of Justice and the Florida Public Service Association (FPSA) will host the South Regional Leadership Conference from 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. on Saturday, October 28, at MDC’s North Campus, 11380 N.W. 27 Avenue.Students in criminal justice programs across South Florida will compete in simulated traffic stops, felony traffic stops, obstacle course driving, CPR, forensic investigations, defensive tactics,...

Miami Lakes Zonta Club is accepting vendors for its annual Fall Flea Market scheduled for Saturday, October 28.Vendors, large and small, are invited to participate the event which offers an opportunity for residents to clean out their garage and closets, and turn their treasures, hobbies, and home business items into cash.The Flea Market will be held from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m., rain or shine, in the parking lots on the southwest corner of Main...

Two and a half truckloads of pumpkins are on the way to Miami Lakes United Methodist Church for the 20th Annual Pumpkin Patch. The church, located at 14800 N.W. 67 Avenue on the corner of Miami Lakes Drive and Ludlum Road, welcomes two-and-a-half truckloads of pumpkins on Wednesday, October 4, one truckload alone containing over 2000 pumpkins and weighing over 43,000 pounds.The patch is open daily, October 5 - 31, with free admission on...