Miami Lakes Education Advisory Board (EAB) announced it is accepting applications for the 2018 Miami Lakes Future Leaders Scholarship presented by The Graham Companies. Two $1,000 scholarships will be awarded to graduating high school seniors who are residents of the Town of Miami Lakes. All applications must be received at Town Hall by Friday, March 23, and will be forwarded to the EAB for selection of the recipients. Winners will...

  Miami Lakes’ Youth Activities Task Force and sponsor Bella Mar Real Estate Group invite residents and families to enjoy the next presentation in the Movies at the Park series, Disney’s Pixar Animation Studios animated hit “Cars 3” with an all-star cast including Owen Wilson, Paul Newman, Bonnie Hunt and Larry the Cable Guy. The Movies at the Park showing is free and is set for 7:30 p.m. on Friday, March 2, at...

  Mayor Manny Cid and councilmembers welcomed a new business to the Miami Lakes community on February 19 with an official Open House and ribbon cutting. Specialty Smiles is located at 16375 N.W. 67 Avenue in the Windmill Gate Shopping Center. Specialty Smiles is an orthodontic practice offering metal and clear braces, Invisalign, and other clear aligner services. Dr. Eddy J. Sedeño and Dr. Melissa Alfonso Sedeño are both...

  Miami Lakes Elderly Affairs Committee (EAC) has planned a wide array of special events for senior citizens during the month of March. Karaoke Senior Social – Miami Lakes residents 55 years and above are invited to sing along at the Karaoke Social from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Saturday, March 10. Seating is limited and provided on a first come, first served basis. The event will be held at the Roberto Alonso Community Center, 16500...

  Miami Lakes Veterans Committee will memorialize veterans and Vice-Admiral Diego Hernandez at their Tree Dedication Ceremony at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday, March 22, at Miami Lakes Picnic Park West, 15151 N.W. 82 Avenue. Hernandez was a longtime Miami Lakes resident and former Veterans Committee chairman. He commanded the Navy’s Third Fleet. After receiving a Navy ROTC scholarship, he went into Navy flight training. His military...