Miami Lakes’ annual Spring Fling, co-hosted by the Town of Miami Lakes Cultural Affairs Committee and Youth Activities Task Force on April 19 at Miami Lakes Picnic Park West was a huge success. The free event started at 10 a.m. with the Easter Egg Hunt where hundreds of families enjoyed the beautiful weather while children charged across the park grabbing as many colorful eggs as they could carry. The event that followed the...

  Congratulations to Iris Marrero, the winner of The Miami Laker's Facebook giveaway for a free Shula's Athletic Club 6-month membership!  Marrero is a Miami Lakes resident and college student attending Florida International University in the fall. This giveaway was presented by The Miami Laker in partnership with Shula's Athletic Club. Stay tuned for additional campaigns and giveaways on The Miami Laker's official Facebook page...

  Youth Arts Day & Music Fest 2014 with the theme Dance! Draw! Dream! is a community collaboration celebrating  creativity, youth artists and diversity while creating awareness of Miami-Dade County’s rich cultural resources. The collaboration is a three-week long visual and literary art exhibition which opens with a day long series of youth performances and art from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. on Sunday, May 4, at the Deering...

  The Miami Lakes community is invited to the family-friendly grand opening event for 305Yoga & Outreach, now located at 6175 N.W. 153 Street, Suite 329, on Saturday, May 10, from 6:30 to 9 p.m. Snacks and beverages will be available along with a group meditation session, a raffle and the opportunity to meet the new yoga gurus in Miami Lakes. Terri Cooper, founder and owner of 305Yoga & Outreach has been teaching yoga since...

  The Young at Heart group at New Testament Baptist Church is pictured during their Easter luncheon gathering on April 17. The group includes 40 to 60 men and women, ages 55 and older, that meets monthly with themes befitting the season and time of the year. The group is led by with Assistant Pastor Ralph Rodriguez and his wife, Rita, under Senior Pastor Matt Pettit. The meeting on Thursday, May 1, featured a Hawaiian theme. For more...