The second annual Miami Lakes Cars for a Cure was a success, as the classic car show raised more than $10,000 for cancer research for the University of Miami Sylvester Cancer Center.Roberto Alonso Jr. said more people attended the April 10  event on Main Street in comparison to the inaugural showcase in 2015.The event also honored the memory of former Miami Lakes Vice Mayor Roberto Alonso, who had an affinity for classic cars.“This...

Miami Lakes Elderly Affairs Committee is hosting a Hawaiian Luau Senior Social from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Saturday, June 4, at Roberto Alonso Community Center, 16500 N.W. 87 Avenue.The event will feature music, dancing, prizes and a Hawaiian-themed luncheon.No reservations are needed but to reserve transportation, call 305-364-6100 or  email Clarisell De Cardenas as decardenasc@miamilekes-fl.gov before May 31.

Miami Lakes Education Advisory Board will once again offer free SAT Prep classes for students entering their junior and senior year of high school. The program is open to Miami Lakes residents and is limited to 20 students and provided on a first come, first served basis.The three sessions will take place from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. at Town Hall, 6601 Main Street, during the following weeks:• Session I:  June 13-17• Session II:...

Miami Lakes K-8 Center’s Salsa Squad performed at Disney Springs Market Place during Walt Disney World’s Magic Music Days. The Salsa Squad is made up of 26 middle school students along with their coach Jennifer Simeon. The team has performed at local events throughout the school year and at a Miami Heat game as the halftime show.

Miami-Dade County Public Schools (M-DCPS) will host a variety of camps this summer at elementary, K-8 and middle schools throughout the District. The summer camp session begins June 13 and runs until August 19. Hours of operation are Monday through Friday, 7 a.m. to 6 p.m., for full-day camps and 11:30 a.m. to 6 p.m. for half-day camps. Breakfast and lunch are free for all campers. Weekly fees are $100 for full-day camps and $60 for half-day...