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...

Miami Lakes ghosts and goblins are invited to attend the Town’s Youth Activities Task Force’s annual Halloween event, “Nightmare on Montrose” beginning at 5 p.m. on Saturday, October 28, at Miami Lakes Picnic Park West, 15151 N.W. 82 Avenue.Event sponsor is Andy’s Police Supplies with additional sponsorship support from Specialty Smiles and the Law Firm of Gloria Garcia.The free event will feature pumpkin...

Miami Lakes Elderly Affairs Committee is inviting residents, 55 years and older, to gather up their lederhosen and practice their yodeling and attend the annual Octoberfest Social luncheon scheduled from 11 a.m. to 2 p. m. on Saturday, October 21, at Roberto Alonso Community Center, 16500 N.W. 87 Avenue.Seating is limited and provided on a first come, first served basis.Transportation is provided by making a reservation by Monday, October 16...