The chairs at Always At Your Side Adult Day Care Center are not comfortable, and that’s a good thing. Adult day service centers often provide wall to wall recliners for their patients which take away from physical activity and socialization, aspects of health that Miami Lakes’ only adult service center highly value.  Alexandra Alonso, president of Always At Your Side Adult Day Care Center has a storied past working...

  The 3rd annual Great Miami lakes Historical Scavenger Hunt is back and will begin at 10 a.m., rain or shine, on Saturday, March 14, starting at Town Hall, 6601 Main Street. Check-in begins at 9 a.m. This free family-friendly event is produced by the Town of Miami Lakes and its Youth Activities Task Force. The Hunt is open to all ages and teams can be up to four participants, with a prize given to the most creative team name. Clues for...

  Our Lady of the Lakes Catholic Church is hosting its 41st annual Spring Festival on the school’s grounds, N.W. 67 Avenue and Miami Lakeway North, this weekend –  March 5 to 8. Festival hours are Thursday, 5 to 10 p.m.; Friday, 5 to 11:30 p.m.; Saturday, 1 to 11:30 p.m., and Sunday, noon to 9 p.m. The festival offers something for everyone in the family. Stroll through the main section, play games, visit local business...

  The Exonerated, a play written by actors Jessica Blank and Erik Jensen, will be presented as a play-reading at The Main Street Playhouse, on Friday, March 13 and Saturday, March 14 at 8 p.m. The play is based on true stories of people who were sentenced and placed on death row before their exoneration. The stories are told like vignettes, each person explaining the details of how they were in the wrong place at the wrong time and...

  Miami Lakes will once again host the popular Start Smart Sports Development Program. Developed by the National Alliance for Youth Sports, the program aims to help prepare children, ages 3-5 years old, for organized youth sports by using safe and fun equipment while developing basic motor skills. The 6-week program helps parents work one-on-one with their children while teaching them the basics of sports like throwing, catching,...