Miami Lakes Elderly Affairs Committee (EAC) has scheduled a variety of events for senior residents during August.Lunch Bunch and Bingo - Wednesdays, August 14 and 28, from 11:30 a.m. to 2 p.m. at Mary Collins Community Center, 15151 N.W. 82 Avenue. Seniors can socialize and make new friends while having fun and enjoying free nutritious lunches. Reservations are required for both events. Visit toml.eventbrite.com.Senior Field Trip to Miami...

Over the next several months, the Town Council will hold workshops and meetings to discuss fiscal year 2020 budget. The budget process will be transparent and accessible to Miami Lakes taxpayers with live streaming of the proceedings on the Town’s website and Facebook page.The following meetings and workshops will be held in Council chambers at 6601 Main Street:• August 20, 6:30 p.m. - Town Council Budget Workshop.• September 10, 6:30 p.m. -...

Miami Lakes Youth Center will be hosting several fun and exciting programs for middle and high school students from 6 to 8 p.m. during August at “The Spot,” 6075 Miami Lakes Drive East.Open Hang Nights are scheduled for Wednesday, August 14 and Friday, August 30. The Youth Center is equipped with a billiard table, table tennis, indoor basketball shootout game, Microsoft Xbox One Console, Nintendo Wii, and more. Bring friends for a night of...

Together with Code Explorers, the Town of Miami Lakes is launching the world?s first Virtual/Augmented Reality Sustainability with Empathy curriculum for Kids iIn 2015, the UN General Assembly adopted a set of goals to improve quality of education, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all as part of a new sustaEach goal has specific targets to be achieved over the next 15 years. For the goals to be reached, everyone needs to do their...

The Miami-Dade School Board tentatively approved the school district’s Fiscal Year (FY) 2019-2020 budget yesterday, during its July budget public hearing. Once again, taxpayers will see a decrease in the millage for non-referendum (voted) revenue from 6.504 to 6.275. Although voters overwhelmingly approved an assessment in November solely to be used for teacher salaries and school security, taxpayers will only see an estimated increase of...