Town-FooMiami Lakes Food and Wine Festival organizers Lynn Matos and Giuseppe Zuozo were recognized at the recent Town Council meeting for being a finalist for Best Event of the Year and receiving an Honorable Mention presented by the Greater Miami Festivals & Events Association. Pictured (from left) Councilmembers Marilyn Ruano, Jeffrey Rodriguez and Carlos O. Alvarez, Lynn Matos, Guiseppe Zuozo, Mayor Manny Cid, Vice Mayor Nelson Rodriguez...

Mayor and Town Council show support for the “Furrever Friend for Lucas” campaign during the July council meeting. Pictured (from left) Councilmember Luis Collazo, the Lucas family. Counciilmembers Carlos O. Alvarez, Marilyn Ruano, Jeffrey Rodiguez and Joseh Dieguez, Vice Mayor Nelson Rodriguez and Mayor Manny Cid.

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...