Miami Lakes Elderly Affairs Committee is inviting residents, 55 years and older, to gather up their lederhosen and practice their yodeling and attend the annual Octoberfest Social luncheon scheduled from 11 a.m. to 2 p. m. on Saturday, October 21, at Roberto Alonso Community Center, 16500 N.W. 87 Avenue.Seating is limited and provided on a first come, first served basis.Transportation is provided by making a reservation by Monday, October 16...

Miami Lakes announced the grand opening of K-9 Cove, which had been canceled due to Hurricane Irma, has been rescheduled from 10 to 11 a.m. on Saturday, October 21.K-9 Cove is located at 14048 Palmetto Frontage Road (N.W. 77 Court) and features both a passive recreational area and two separate fenced areas for smaller and larger dogs. The area will include benches, drinking fountains for dogs, and a joint open-air shelter for pet owners.In...

Miami Lakes Youth Center, “The Spot,” will host several fun and exciting programs for middle and high school teenagers during October at 6075 Miami Lakes Drive East.Wednesday, October 4 – Card Game Night from 6 - 8 p.m. Spit, Go Fish, War, Spoons, Liar, Uno...you name it, we play it.Wednesday, October 11 – Chocolate Night, from 6 to 8 p.m., is making a delicious comeback. A fun night of games includes a chocolate...

Miami Lakes Mayor Manny Cid posted a FaceBook photo which recognized dozens of resident volunteers who participated in Hurricane Irma cleanup efforts. “They shoveled sand, distributed ice and food, put up shutters for seniors, and how they are helping collect supplies for Puerto Rico,” Cid posted. “These kinds of emergencies bring out the best and worst in society. The folks at Town Hall tonight were the best Miami Lakes has...

Miami Lakes Elderly Affairs Committee will host its annual Senior Games Domino Tournament beginning at 6:30 p.m. on Saturday, October 14, at Roberto Alonso Community Center, 16500 N.W. 87 Avenue.All tournament participants will receive the 12th annual Senior Games commemorative t-shirt. First place winning team will be awarded $100 gift certificates to each player while players on the second place team will receive $50 gift certificates.The...