At the November 7 Town Council meeting, Hialeah-Miami Lakes High Schools former football coach and educator for 36 years, Michael Uspensky, was recognized for his accomplishments and support of the youth in the community.During college, Uspensky was a part of the University Florida’s Gators football team. In 1971, he began his career in education at HML, where he was not only a Physical and Driver’s Education teacher and guidance...

Miami Lakes Youth Center will be hosting several fun and exciting programs for middle and high school students at “The Spot” in from 6 to 8 p.m. through November and December at 6075 Miami Lakes Drive.Friday, November 17 - Ice Cream Night. You Scream! We all scream for ice cream at The Spot. Bring friends out for some tasty ice cream thanks to sponsor Ben & Jerry’s Ice Cream of Miami Lakes.Wednesday, November 22 -...

Town of Miami Lakes is bringing back the recreation programming initiative “Rec 2 U,” aimed at bringing several of the Town’s youth programs into individual neighborhoods.On a Teacher Planning Day November 22, the Town’s Recreation Programs team will be at Lake Champlain Terrace Park from 2 to 3:30 p.m. with activities and games for youth and teens. Equipment will be provided.Ages 5 to 17 are welcome and there is no...

Miami Lakes will host a Toy Drive benefiting the U.S. Marine Corps Reserve Toys for Tots. Residents are encouraged to brighten a child’s spirits during the holiday season by dropping off toy donations at Town Hall, 6601 Main Street, through Friday, December 15.Objectives of Toys for Tots are to help less fortunate children throughout the United States experience the joy of Christmas, and to play an active role in the development of one...

Miami Lakes Elderly Affairs Committee is inviting residents 55 years and above to join the celebrating the holidays at the Senior Holiday Luncheon from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Saturday, December 9.Sponsored by The Graham Companies and ClearCaptions, the luncheon will be held at the Roberto Alonso Community Center inn Royal Oaks Park at 16500 N.W. 87 Avenue. Seating is limited and will be provided on a first come, first served basis.Attendees are...