Among five schools representing District 25 in the Miami-Dade County Public School’s We the People Competition, the Bob Graham Education Center’s eighth-grade Civic Engagement Academy (CEA) students won first place for the district  and were named Overall District Champions among a total of ten schools.  The announcement was made by CEA teachers Ingy Cruz and Jackie Hernandez. In January, the students and...

  Registration for the Miami Lakes Optimist Club's Flag Football Program will take place on Saturdays, January 24, 31, and February 7. Kids aged 5 to 15 may register. Parents can sign up their kids in-person at Miami Lakes Middle School (6425 Miami Lakeway North) from 10 a.m. to 12 noon. Payment can be made with cash or by check. The fee is $120 for new players and $100 for returning players from last season. Registration is also...

  Miami Lakes Economic Development Committee announced the “Miami Lakes Video Tour.” CGI Communications, in partnership with the U.S. Conference of Mayors and the National League of Cities, produced three free community videos that are now hosted on the Town’s website homepage, www.miamilakes-fl.gov. The committee assisted in developing the script and shoot locations for the videos to showcase the best of what Miami...

  Miami Lakes is offering to promote community events for free on the Town’s Community Calendar hosted on the Town’s website. The calendar features events, meetings, and programs that are open to the public and organized by local non-profit organizations, houses of worship and businesses. Visit www.miamilakes-fl.gov/commcalendar to vies the Community Events Calendar. For Town events, visit www.miamilakes-fl.gov/calendar. The...

  Avoid the long lines and high prices by enjoying Valentine’s Day one week early this year with Palm Vista Community Church’s event “Two Hearts, One Love.” Couples are invited to dinner and a theater performance at the north entrance of the Moors Clubhouse, 17321 N.W. 66 Court, on Saturday, February 7 beginning at 6 p.m. Tickets are $20 per person. To purchase tickets or find more information, visit...