1,200 kids play at Spring Fling Easter Egg Hunt

Featured By Alexandra Herrera, Reporter Friday, April 19, 2024

   Veterans Park was the setting that drew children of all ages on March 30 to visit a petting zoo, ride on a pony and jump on inflatable equipment, take photos with a giant bunny, get their faces painted and to search for plastic eggs...
  The Spa at Shula’s will host its first “Lolli-Spa Fundraiser” from 6 to 8 p.m. on Thursday, June 19. All proceeds will support Radio Lollipop at Miami Children’s Hospital. Guests at the spa venue will receive mini spa services including chair massages, skin consultations, chakra experiences, paraffin hand treatments, make-up demos, as well as wine, cheese and hors d’oeuvres. A minimum $25 donation per...

Catholic Hospice hosts 'Summer Getaway'

Community Wednesday, June 4, 2014

  Catholic Hospice is inviting residents to participate in a “Summer Getaway” fundraiser to benefit its “Wishes Granted” program which is available to hospice patients that have a significant situation or wish. The program’s mission is to allow patients with terminal illness the opportunity to fulfill their last wish, whether it is a special dinner with a loved one, a milestone birthday or anniversary...
  The Main Street Players awarded three scholarships on Sunday, May 18, to local high school seniors involved in the performing arts. The Main Street Players Board of Directors reviewed their applications and selected the top three students recommended by their teachers  who best demonstrated and exemplified the true ideals of the performing arts. To be eligible, the students had to plan to continue their performing arts education...
  Miami Lakes recently kicks off its new E-Reader Lending Program with a workshop on May 27 at Miami Lakes Branch Library. During the event, the Town announced the start of the new program and residents were able to borrow the E-Readers for the first time. The branch library also presented a workshop on how to download free E-books using the Miami-Dade Public Library System’s website and library card. The new program, introduced...
  The Summer Food Service Program (SFSP), better known as the Summer BreakSpot, will be offering nutritious meals to kids and teens, 18 years of age and under, all summer long. The program is federally funded by the U.S. Department of Agriculture and is administered in Florida by the Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services, Division of Food, Nutrition and Wellness. Children need healthy food all year long in order to...
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