Runoff election for Miami Lakes mayor set for Nov. 26

Featured By Linda Trischitta, Alexandra Herrera Wednesday, November 13, 2024

    Miami Lakers will return to the polls on Nov. 26 to choose a mayor, because none of the three candidates won more than 50% of the votes on Nov. 5.       An open council seat was decided by...
  Miami Lakes area churches have scheduled a variety of special service events for Easter. New Testament Baptist Church (NTBC) has scheduled “The Story,” an Easter musical retelling of the Bible from Genesis through Revelation, that will be showing on the big screen on Saturday, April 19, at the church located at 6601 N.W. 167 Street. Additionally, a Good Friday service will be held on April 18 at noon to partake in the...
  The 40th annual William “B” Graham Memorial Golf Tournament for the benefit of the Boy Scouts of America has been scheduled for Wednesday, April 23, at Shula’s Golf Club, 7601 Miami Lakes Drive. The event is sponsored by The Graham Companies and Publix Super Markets Charities. Check-in is at 7 a.m. with a shotgun start set for 8 a.m. Tournament sponsorships are available ranging from the Golden Eagle ($5,000), and...

Local schools raise funds with Team Hope for Autism

Education Wednesday, April 16, 2014

  When it comes to raising money for Autism, the community demonstrates solidarity for kids suffering from the brain disorder that often makes it hard to communicate and relate to their peers. Joining the large pool of supporters were local schools during the  recent Autism Speaks Miami Walk at J.C. Bermudez Park in Doral, where more than 25,000 families participated in the event. Miami Lakes-based Hope for Autism played a major...

 

Miami Lakes Youth Activities Task Force hosted a Family Fishing Clinic at the Miami Lakes Marina on April 5. The free clinic taught the basics of environmental stewardship, fishing ethics, angling skills and safety. Fishing equipment and bait were provided and participants had the opportunity to practice their fishing skills. Lakes Orthodontics donated fishing rods for the program.

Mega dog and cat adoption event set for April 19

Community Wednesday, April 16, 2014

  Miami-Dade County Animal Services, The Humane Society of Greater Miami, The Cat Network and Miami-Dade Count Parks have teamed up to host a 12-hour Mega Pet Adoption Event from 9 a.m. to 9 p.m. on Saturday, April 19, at the Tropical Park Equestrian Center, 7900 S.W. 40 Street. The event offers potential pet adopters the opportunity to meet their perfect pet and enjoy fun activities for the whole family. Hundreds of homeless cats and...
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