Miami Lakes Congregational Church is again hosting “Enhance Fitness,” a group exercise program led by a certified instructor that improves balance, flexibility, bone density, endurance, coordination and mental sharpness, as well as reducing the risk of falling for ages 55 years and older. The class is held in MLCC’s Fellowship Hall, 6701 Miami Lakeway South, on Mondays and Thursdays from 8:45 to 9:45 a.m., and on...

  Water By The Spoonful, a pulitzer-prize winning play by Quiara Alegria Hudes, will hit the stage at Miami Lakes’ local theatre at 6766 Main Street, The Main Street Playhouse, from February 5 to 28, Fridays and Saturdays at 8 p.m. and Sundays at 2 p.m. followed by talkback discussions with guest speakers. The play, directed by Robert Coppel and produced by Dennis Lyzniak, delves into the struggles and ironies in addiction, loss,...

  Miami Lakes’ Cultural Affairs Committee will host a celebration of Black History Month on Saturday, February 27, with a concert by the Gospel Choir of Florida Memorial University under the direction of Melvin White. The concert will be at 8 p.m. at Miami Lakes Methodist Church, 14600 N.W. 67 Avenue (Ludlam Road). For more information, contact Special Events and Committees coordinator Clarisell De Cardenas at 305-364-6100, or via...

  The Miami Lakes Town Council was expected to take the following actions at its February 2 regular meeting: • Lawmakers were expected to give their final approval for an ordinance to amend the current budget by carrying over the prior year’s estimated surplus to fund the completion of capital projects that were budgeted and commenced in the prior fiscal year, allocate funds for settling Mayor Michael Pizzi’s...

  The Graham Companies announced the winners of “I Can Make A Difference” Main Street Banner Art Contest. With over 200 submissions, only 26 pieces were able to be showcased on the light poles in the median along Main Street. The artwork submissions were judged by 13 individuals who selected the top piece of work for Elementary, Middle and High School students. The top Elementary School submission was from Bob Graham...