Miami-Dade County School’s Spring Break is just around the corner from April 10 to 14 and now is the time to register students, ages 5 to 12, at one of the Miami Lakes’ Day Camps through partnerships with PEAR and the YMCA.The Program is Education, Afterschool and Resiliency (PEAR) camp is offered at the Town’s Youth Center “The Spot,” 6075 Miami Lakes Drive East. PEAR’s innovative wellness-based curriculum...

In one week, Main Street Players at 6766 Main Street, will present the South Florida premiere of Marjorie Prime, the 2015 Pulitzer Prize finalist written by Jordan Harrison.The play features 85-year-old Marjorie, feisty and physically fit, but battling the loss of memory. She is living with her quick-witted daughter facing her own life crisis and her daughter’s easy-going husband. There is also the 35-year-old holographic version...

Main Street Players, 6766 Main Street, are holding auditions for the upcoming play Bad Jews on Monday, April 17 and Tuesday, April 18 from 7:30 to 9:30 p.m. Callbacks are scheduled for Wednesday, April 19 from 7:30 to 9:30 p.m.It is nighttime in March in New York City and today was the funeral of the patriarchal grandfather of the Feygenbaum and Haber families. The cousins are gathering at the West Side apartment studio that belongs to the...

The Miami Lakes Relay for Life event not only exceeded its fundraising goal for the March 25 event at Optimist Park, it was the first community organization in Miami-Dade County to meet its goal. This year’s goal, $20,000, was raised by 22 registered teams that included local businesses, schools, individuals, local associations and their donors, all of whom wanted to participate in the fight against cancer. The event featured face...

The Town of Miami Lakes Cultural Affairs Committee, under the leadership of  chairperson Neill Robinson, celebrated Scottish-American Heritage (Tartan) month in late March. The celebration which was held in the evening near the Main Street fountain featured the St. Andrews Bagpipe band of Miami.