Dr. Melissa Alfonso Sedeño and her husband and dental practice partner Dr. Eddy J. Sedeño III are accumulating accomplishments during their growing careers.      Miami Lakers chose their practice, Specialty Smiles Orthodontics, as Best Health Providers in 2020, 2021 and 2022 during the annual Best of Miami Lakes competitions.      And this year, the couple’s alma mater has...

     The Town of Miami Lakes and its elected officials recognized the contributions of volunteers and sponsors to the culture and well-being of residents during a breakfast held Sept. 30 at Miami Lakes Hotel on Main. The honorees represent the best of the town who donate their time and money to support a dozen committees and boards. They underwrite many municipal events that help shape the identity of Miami Lakes as a...

     The Miami Lakes Optimist Club is seeking donated non-perishable items and gift cards for Thanksgiving meals to help families during the holiday.       Collections will continue until Nov. 17.      Items may be left in the collection bin inside the Optimist Clubhouse, 6411 NW 162 St., weekdays from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. and at the concession stand when night games are being...

 The Miami-Dade County Library branch in Miami Lakes is offering classes. Space is limited and registration is required for many events.  Costume Karaoke Wed., Oct. 18, 4 p.m. – 5 p.m. Dress as your alter ego and sing! Experienced and first-time karaoke singers welcome. Ages 13 – 19. Talk Crafty to Me! Thurs., Oct. 19, 11 a.m. – Noon.  Make cool crafts while meeting other creatives....

     Please check town social media pages for the most up-to-date information. RSVP at TOML.Eventbrite.com.  Oct. 20 Youth Open Hang. Kids ages 5 - 12 can hang out with friends and paint pumpkins during this fall-themed hang at The Spot. Miami Lakes Youth Center, 6075 Miami Lakes Drive. Free. 5:30 p.m.  Oct. 20 to Oct. 29 “Dr. Seward’s Dracula: A Gothic Drama” presented by The Main Street...