Wearing the replica jersey of San Francisco 49ers quarterback Jimmy Garoppolo, Charlie Bach threw a football, trying to emulate his sports hero. The 52-year-old Floridian missed his target while playing the quarterback scramble at the Super Bowl Experience at the Miami Beach convention Center. “I almost did it!” Bach shouted. The Experience, where kids and the young at heart could “Live the Glory of the NFL,” drew multitudes of...

Spanish Lake Elementary School students imagined what words Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. might use if he had an Instagram account. On Jan. 15, Lesley Carballo’s fifth grade class watched a program on King’s life and then created bricks emblazoned with words such as peace; equality; acceptance; rights and nonviolence to honor the late civil rights leader. The bricks were displayed in their classroom at 7940 NW 194th St. in Miami. ...

The Graham Companies donated a storefront on Main Street in Miami Lakes to the Girl Scouts of Tropical Florida to use as a cookie cupboard. Troops in north Miami-Dade County can replenish their cookie inventories faster by having their own location and can save time, gas and money. The Girl Scout Cookie Program runs through Feb. 17 in Miami-Dade and Monroe Counties. Visit www.girlscoutsfl.org to find a Girl Scout cookie booth, read...

Anacapri Restaurant is keeping some of its traditions such as Wine Wednesdays since moving to Main Street, and has begun new ones, too. The dining spot which was formerly in the Lake Katharine Shopping Center is offering Sunday brunch, and has added pizza to the menu. Anacapri moved into its larger space after Italy Today Restaurant closed its doors. Live music is performed daily. The restaurant is open every day from 11...

The Town of Miami Lakes and its Elderly
Affairs Committee is hosting the 2020 Health and Fitness Fair on Feb. 8.
The fair is set for 10 a.m. - 1 p.m., at the Mary Collins Community Center, 15151 NW 82nd Ave.
To register for free tickets to go www.eventbrite.com/e/2020-health-fitness-fair-tickets-84941740031.
For info contact William
Sanchez, 305-364-6100 or
sanchezw@miamilakes-fl.gov.