Miami Lakes Branch Library announced the following programs that are available for the public during March:For Children and Families:Talk, Read, Sing Toddler Storytime – Stories, songs and activities for toddlers and their caregivers. Space is limited. Contact branch to register. Scheduled at 11 a.m. on Thursdays, March 9, 16,23 and 30.Library Lego Club – Join for monthly Lego builds at 11 a.m. on Saturday, March 18.MOVE IT! SHAKE...

St. Andrews Lutheran Church will have a yard sale on Saturday, March 4 from 7 a.m. to 2 p.m. The church, located at 575 W. 68 Street, is raising funds to provide continuing support for the church’s food bank and other ministry activities.

Florida International University volleyball standout Tia Clay was named one-of-14 recipients of the Conference USA Spirit of Service award, the conference office recently announced. The Spirit of Service award recognizes the community service efforts of the league's student-athletes, based upon significant community service, good academic standing and participation in their elected sport.Clay was the only Panther to receive the award and...

The preschool and kindergarten students at Mother of Our Redeemer Catholic School, 8445 N.W. 186 Street, were riding for a cure for children with cancer. They participated in the annual Trike-A-Thon for St. Jude’s Hospital in mid February. They were fully suited with headgear, kneepads, and bike decor for an intense race to the finish line. The preschoolers and kindergarteners received sponsorship and donations to raise money for...

In response to the growing need to properly care for the community’s senior residents, The Graham Companies has worked for several years with community and industry leaders, performed feasibility studies, and engaged design professionals to develop a plan to access a broad spectrum of senior lifestyle needs in Miami Lakes.Modeled after a similar project working well in California, a plan has emerged that Graham representatives believe...