Theatre Review: Clybourne Park cast superb in depicting 50 years of racial tensions

Community By R.A. Romero, The Miami Laker staff Thursday, October 6, 2016

Clybourne Park, the pulitzer-prize winning play by Bruce Norris and directed by Tatyana Marie Carlo, is set in a fictional community modeled after the Cabrini Green projects along the Clybourn Avenue corridor in Chicago.Clybourne Park follows the lives of Bev and Russ, an older couple whose son survived the war but not the reintegration back into civilization; Jim the priest; Francine and Albert, a black married couple trying to survive the...
Miami Lakes Cultural Affairs Committee is adding a Classic Film Showing event at Picnic Park West on Saturday, November 19.The committee is encouraging residents, young and old, to complete an online survey and choose from one of the following Classic Films to be shown at the event:Breakfast at Tiffany’s, Casablanca, Gone with the Wind, It’s a Wonderful Life, or Wizard of Oz.To complete the survey, visit www.miamilakes-fl.gov/cac.

'The Spot' schedules October events

Community Thursday, October 6, 2016

Miami Lakes Youth Center “The Spot) will be hosting the following programs for middle and high school students from 6 to 8 p.m. in October at 6075 Miami Lakes Drive East.Friday, October 7 – “Open Hang Night.” Bring friends and come hang out at the Youth Center for a night full of fun and games.Wednesday, October 12 – “Song Interpretation Night.” Try to guess what each song means. Bring friends, sing...

We Stand Corrected

Community Thursday, October 6, 2016

Our apology to Town Council candidate Elizabeth Delgado for an incorrect name under her photo and in the headline of a story that appeared on Page 2 of the September 16 issue.

Miami Lakes Branch Library sets events for October

Community Thursday, October 6, 2016

Miami Lakes Branch Library announced the following programs are available for the public during October: For Children and Families:Paws to Read – This reading program aims to improve the literacy skills of children through the assistance of therapy dogs who serve as literacy mentors. Parents may bring a book or choose one from the library collection. Event is at 10:30 a.m. on Saturday, October 8.Reading Ready Toddler Storytime –...
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