Locals and their furry friends are welcome to the return of Canine Cocktails hosted by Miami Lakes’ Hotel Indigo on Thursday, October 27 from 6 to 8 p.m. Hotel Indigo is located at 7601 Miami Lakes Drive.Canine Cocktails is a dog-friendly monthly gathering offering a venue for dog owners to enjoy drink specials and free appetizers while their pups enjoy treats. Those participating can purchase organic dog treats from the Doggie Bag...

Clybourne Park, the Pulitzer-Prize winning play by Bruce Norris, will be running for the final weekend at Main Street Players, located at 6766 Main Street. The 2011 play, the sequel to A Raisin in the Sun, tackles the issues of race and housing. In 1959, a middle-aged white couple is selling their home to escape the place where their Korean War veteran son killed himself. When they agree to sell the home to a black couple, it creates...

For the three Miami Lakes mayoral candidates, incumbent Michael Pizzi, Councilmember Manny Cid and former mayor Wayne Slaton, one depicts himself as a fighter, the other a people-friendly man and the third a hopeful who represents the future of the town.During last week’s debate at Town Hall, hosted by the  League of Women Voters , the 11 candidates running in the November 8 election took center stage in a last-ditch effort to...

At the October 4 Miami Lakes Town Council meeting, council members approved two resolutions and proposals to enact legislation for homeowners protection and speeding among other items. • Council members passed a resolution to authorize the town manager to execute a contract in the amount $791,502 to Enco for canal bank stabilization services. The contract includes $71,954 to cover unforeseen/hidden conditions that may be encountered...

The Graham Companies and Main Street Merchants are inviting South Floridians to join them for the 32nd annual Main Street Festival of Lights from 5 to 9 p.m. on Saturday, November 26.Every holiday season, Main Street becomes a magical place to make memories with family, friends and loved ones experiencing a series of holiday-themed activities along the two blocks of Miami Lakes’ downtown.Visitors are urged to arrive early before the...