Spring Fling scheduled for April 4

Community Wednesday, April 1, 2015

  Miami Lakes Youth Activities Task Force is hosting the annual Spring Fling on Saturday, April 4, at Miami Lakes Picnic Park West, 15151 N.W. 82 Avenue. The event will include a petting zoo featuring springtime favorites like bunnies, chicks, and ducklings. The free event, sponsored by Lakes Orthodontics, will kick off at 10 a.m. with the annual Easter Egg Hunt for children 12 and under. The Hunt area will be separated in sections by...

Did You Know?: KC and the Sunshine Band

Community Wednesday, April 1, 2015

  Harry Wayne Casey who was the lead singer of the American band KC and the Sunshine Band has been a Miami Lakes resident for more than 30 years. Born in Hialeah, Casey formed his famous band in the Miami Lakes/Hialeah area while working as a record store employee and later at TK Records. While attending Miami-Dade College in 1972, Casey was packing records for shipment in the company’s warehouse, where he met bassist and...
  God of Carnage, written by Yamina Reza and directed by Main Street Playhouse Artistic Director Robert Coppel, is a dark comedy and winner of the Tony Award for Best Play in 2009. God of Carnage runs from April 24 through May 17, Fridays and Saturdays at 8 p.m. and Sundays at 2 p.m. Tickets are $25 for adults, $20 for seniors and $18 for students with valid I.D. God of Carnage, a tense and amusing play, centers on a schoolyard scuffle...
  Hialeah Postmaster Orlando De La Osa is the guest speaker for the Miami Lakes Chamber of Commerce monthly membership luncheon, scheduled for Wednesday, April 8, at Don Shula’s Hotel.  De La Osa was promoted to the postmaster position in 2011. He started his career in the postal serve as a letter carrier for the city of Hialeah.  He was promoted to superintendent of Station Operations in 1991 and subsequently promoted...

Breaking horizons for youth at Main St. Playhouse

Community By Robert Coppel, Artistic Dir. of Main St. Playhouse Tuesday, March 31, 2015

  "You are not alone" is the motto of The Miami-Dade County Foster and Adoptive Parent Association (MDCFAPA). This is a nonprofit organization sanctioned by The Department of Children and Families and the State of Florida that serves more than nine agencies representing foster and adoptive youth. The motto is proven in the MDCFAPA’s planned activities such as attending The Main Street Player's preview performances at the...
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