Team Work Makes Dream Work! Miami Lakes professionals are invited to the Town’s Economic Development Committee’s (EDC) Business Networking Mixer from 5:30 to 7 p.m. on Thursday, September 21, at Anthony’s Coal Fired Pizza, 15492 N.W. 77 Court, in the Royal Oaks Shopping Plaza.The last two EDC mixer events drew more than 50 attendees from local area businesses.The EDC focuses on not only promoting economic development in...

Time is running out to donate a pair of no longer needed glasses to help America’s veterans.The Town’s Veterans Committee is in the midst of collecting gently used eye glasses and donating them to the Miami Veterans Hospital. The drive ends Thursday, September 7. The donation box is located at Town Hall, 6601 Main Street. Donations will be accepted Monday through Friday from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.For information about the Veterans...

Residents who are interested in helping to improve Miami Lakes’ road infrastructure are invited to join the town’s Transportation Department for a Complete Streets Design Workshop from 6 to 8 p.m. on Monday, September 18, at Mary Collins Community Center, 15151 N.W. 82 Avenue.Complete Streets Initiatives include infrastructure enhancements that implement additional pedestrian and bike improvements to give all users a greater share...

Attention Miami Lakes seniors: Don’t miss out on the last free field trip to the “Wellmax Senior Thursday” Miami Marlins game versus the Atlanta Braves on Thursday, September 28.Free transportation will be provided by the Town’s Elderly Affairs Committee (EAC) for Miami Lakes residents 65 years and above.There is a new departure location: The bus will leave at 4:30 p.m. from the Mary Collins Community Center, 15151...

Summer is coming to a close and so is the popular Lunch Bunch & Bingo series for Town seniors.Join the Elderly Affairs Committee from 11 a.m., to 1:30 p.m. on Wednesday, September 13, at the Mary Collins Community Center, 15151 N.W. 82 Avenue, to socialize, make new friends while having fun, and enjoy a nutritious lunch provided by Giardino Gourmet Salads.Seating is limited and reservations are required by contacting Ashley Shepple at...