Miami Lakes Elderly Affairs Committee is calling all cowgirls and cowboys to attend the Country Western Senior Social at 11 a.m. on Saturday, April 16, at Roberto Alonso Community Center, 16500 N.W. 87 Avenue, at Royal Oaks Park. The free event will feature a barbecue catered lunch, great raffle items, fun, entertainment and dancing. No reservations are necessary but entry will be provided on a first-come, first-served basis. ...

  Miami Lakes Elderly Affairs Committee will host the 10th annual Senior Games Track and Field events on Saturday, April 9, at Dade Christian School, 6601 N.W. 167 Street. Registration begins at 8 a.m. with the games starting at 9 a.m. Track and field events include 100 Meter Dash, Shot Put, Discus, Archery, Horseshoes, Standing Broad Jump, 400 Meter Run, Soccer Accuracy Kick, and 800 Meter Race. First, second and third place winners in...

  A last minute reminder that the Miami Lakes Relay for Life event will be held Saturday, April 2, from 3 p.m. to midnight at Miami Lakes Optimist Park, 6411 N.W. 162 Street. Numerous local businesses and organizations including the Town’s Youth Activities Task Force and Just Run Program have created teams and will be participating in this community event to remember love ones lost, and celebrate the lives of those who have...

  Miami Lakes will host a Community Forum on Transportation beginning at 10 a.m. on Saturday, April 9, inside Council Chambers at Town Hall, 6601 Main Street. The meeting will include a recap of the Town’s Transportation Summit that took place on July 31, and the strategies voted upon at the October 6 regular Town Council meeting. An initiative of Councilmembers Tony Lama and Nelson Rodriguez, the Transportation Summit brought...

  Miami Lakes Education Advisory Board announced the deadline for accepting applications for the 2016 Miami Lakes Future Leaders Scholarship, presented by The Graham Companies, is April 11. Two $1,000 scholarships will be awarded to graduating high school seniors who are residents of the Town of Miami Lakes. Education Advisory Board members will select the two recipients and the winners will be announced at the Town Council meeting on...