Zonta Club of Miami Lakes Flea Market Nov. 2

Community Friday, October 4, 2019

Turn your unwanted treasures into cash at the Zonta Club of Miami Lake’s annual Flea Market.The club is acceptingreservations for the community event that will be held Saturday, Nov. 2.Sellers large and small can reserve two parking spaces for $40. Proceeds will help support the club’s mission of advancing the status of women and girls.The market will happen rain or shine from 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. in the parking lot that is south of Main Street,...

Limitless Love charity concert Oct.12

Community Friday, October 4, 2019

Enjoy string instrumental music during the Limitless Love concert at Miami Lakes Congregational Church, to benefit a children’s charity.The Youth Activities Task Force and the Cultural Affairs Committee are presenting the show, from6 p.m. – 8 p.m. on Oct. 12.The church is at 6701 Miami Lakeway South.A donation is the price of admission. The money goes toward the Nora Sandigo Children Foundation a guardianship organization in Miami.Supplies...

Young writer enjoys civic duties

Education By David Snelling, Reporter Friday, October 4, 2019

Rakia Walker briefly traded the drama of theater for the spectacle of politics last summer.The Barbara Goleman Senior High School graduate interned last summer for Miami-Dade CountyCommissioner Barbara Jordan.She landed the job through Jordan’s Summer Youth Internship Initiative, and grew from a shy bystander to someone who helped make positive changes in her community.Walker, 18, of Miami Gardens is a freshman at Nova Southeastern...

Kids aid Bahamian storm victims

Education Friday, October 4, 2019

South Florida children know the devastation a storm can bring. After Hurricane Dorian destroyed parts of The Bahamas on Labor Day weekend, students from at least two schools gathered supplies to send to our neighbors in that country. Photos are courtesy of the schools.

Town Events in October

Community Friday, October 4, 2019

Youth events will be held at The Spot, 6705 Miami Lakes Drive, Miami Lakes.Elementary SchoolOpen Hang NightsAges 5-12 and parents, play board games and game shows.Oct. 8, 16, and 235:30 p.m. – 7:30 p.m.Middle & High school Open HangsPlay billiards, table tennis, indoor basketball shootout, Xbox One, Nintendo Wii and more.Oct. 11 and 186 p.m. – 8 p.m.Youth Council MeetingOct. 165:30 p.m. – 6:30 p.m.55+ EventsMount Sinai Health LectureOct. 811...
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