Town Foundation awards $18,605 in grants for education, community

Featured By Alexandra Herrera, Reporter Wednesday, November 13, 2024

    The Miami Lakes Town Foundation has awarded $18,605 in 12 grants to local schools and a non-profit to support education and foster community.       The money comes from the annual Miami Lakes Food & Wine...
  New Testament Baptist Church, located at 6601 N.W. 167 Street, presents contemporary Christian vocalist, Phil Wickham in concert on Friday, September 12 at 7:30 p.m. for a night of worship.  The concert will also feature the church's worship band Streetside Manifesto. Doors open at 6:30 and tickets are available online at www.eventbrite.com/e/phil-wickham-live-tickets-12617881423 or through the church's website www.ntbcfl.org.
  Miami Lakes Congregational Church Concert Series presents a Fall Piano Rectial performed by concert pianist Dr. Adolfo Vidal. The concert with be at 7:30 p.m. on Saturday, September 13, at the church located at 6701 Miami Lakeway South. Vidal will be performing an all-Chopin music piano recital that includes the 12 etudes Op. 25 and three polonaises. Chopin's etudes are some of the most challenging and evocative pieces of all the...
        The Church of the Epiphany will celebrate homecoming and the start of Sunday School with Sneaker Sunday on Thursday, September 11 following the 10:30a.m. Holy Eucharist.   The celebration will include a barbecue after the service with games for children.  Everyone is encouraged to wear sneakers.  Children can compete for the Scruffiest Sneaker Award by wearing their worst sneakers. This event is...

 

More than 50 seniors took advantage of a special opportunity to register for the Golden Passport EASY Card on August 6 at Town Hall in Miami Lakes. The EASY Card allows senior citizens, 65 years and over, to ride free on county buses, Metrorail and Metromover. Representatives from Commissioner Esteban Bovo Jr.’s office and Miami Dade Transit assisted seniors with their applications.

TREEmendous Miami honored by City of Miami Commission

Community Wednesday, August 20, 2014

  The non-profit TREEmendous Miami was honored in early August by the Miami City Commission for planting more than 25,000 trees by volunteers during 16 years. The group works to restore and increase the tree canopy in Miami-Dade County by planting and maintaining trees at schools, in parks, in blighted areas, along main thoroughfares and numerous neighborhood streets along with the restoration of the historic Miami City Cemetery. The...
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