Miami Lakes Elderly Affairs Committee will be providing free transportation to Town residents, 65 years and above, to attend “Wellmax Senior Thursdays” at two more  Miami Marlins games this season.Transportation will be provided to Marlins Stadium directly from Town Hall, 6601 Main Street. Space is limited and reservations are required. The bus will depart Town Hall a 4:30 p.m. on game dates.Reservations opportunities will...

After the acquisition of Palm Springs General Hospital in February 2016, longtime Miami Lakes resident Iris Berges assumed the role of CEO at the new Larkin Palm Springs Campus, the same location where she first began her career. As a junior in St. Brendan High School, Berges tried her hand at a pharmaceutical job at the former Palm Springs General Hospital and though she learned pharmacy work wasn’t for her, it was her first step...

Residents who are interested in helping to improve Miami Lakes’ road infrastructure are invited to join the town’s Transportation Department for a Complete Streets Design Workshop from 6 to 8 p.m. on Monday, September 18, at Mary Collins Community Center, 15151 N.W. 82 Avenue.Complete Streets Initiatives include infrastructure enhancements that implement additional pedestrian and bike improvements to give all users a greater share...

Miami Lakes has many youth afterschool programs this year along with senior and adult programs. From afterschool care with the YMCA to recreational and instructional classes, there is something for everyone.The upcoming class offerings will include photography, Coding, Hip Hop, Guitar and Violin. Keyboard, Lego Robotics and Engineering, dance, archery, golf, martial arts, computers, Spanish, Yoga and Tai Chi.Youth programs will run from late...

Miami Lakes Branch Library, in partnership with The Children’s Trust Read to Learn Books for Free Program, held a special reading circle with special presenters – Mayor Manny Cid and Councilmember Luis Collazo – who read and brought their favorite children’s stories to life. The free book program collects books for children and parents in need throughout Miami-Dade and distributes them to 40 different locations.