Miami Lakes Youth Activities Task Force announced it will partner with Girl Scouts Chloe Schwinghammer and Emily Wong from Troop 248 to offer a Fit Fair for the community from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. on Saturday, August 9, at Miami Lakes Park West, 15151 N.W. 82 Avenue. The Fit Fair, created by the two girls as a Girl Scout Silver Award project, is intended to reduce obesity by promoting health and fitness, and to help Miami Lakes residents...
  Talented young singers and musicians are wanted for the 5th annual Miami Lakes Rocks! Music Festival scheduled for Saturday, September 20, at Miami Lakes Picnic Park West, 15151 N.W. 82 Avenue. The popular event is sponsored by the Youth Activities Task Force. Auditions are open for those under 18 years of age and are scheduled from 7 to 9 p.m. on Friday, July 25, and from noon to 3 p.m. on Saturday, July 26, at the Mary Collins...

Veteran's job fair scheduled for Sept. 4

Community Wednesday, July 16, 2014

  Miami Lakes Veterans Committee will host a Veterans Job Fair from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. on Thursday, September 4, at the Roberto Alonso Community Center at Royal Oaks Park, 16500 N.W. 87 Avenue. Veterans interested in attending need to bring their valid driver’s license and copies of their DD-214 that shows the type of discharge (or equivalent for National Guard/Reserve) and a resume. The Job Fair will include employers from a...

Royal Oaks Park fields closed for maintenance

Sports Wednesday, July 16, 2014

  Athletic field rehabilitation work has started at Royal Oaks Park on all four fields. This involves heavy grounds maintenance work inclusive of deep tine aeration, core aeration (minimum two directions per field) as well as harvesting all field cores for sprigging to encourage proper growth in the turf. Following the application of sprigs, the fields will be rolled to level out the playing surfaces. During this period, fields will be...

Shula's Jr. Golf Camp opens

Sports Wednesday, July 16, 2014

  Boys and girls, ages 6 to 18 years old, are invited to attend the 2014 Junior Golf Camp at Shula’s Golf Club during four week-long sessions in July and August. Session 2 will be held July 7 to 11; Session 3 is scheduled August 4 to 8; and Session 4 will be held August 11 to 15. Each session will run from 8:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Kids will learn the basics of the game including concentration on full-swing, putting, chipping, and...
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