Miami Lakes Cultural Affairs Committee is celebrating Irish-Scottish Heritage month with a concert by the St. Andrew’s Bag Pipe Band of Miami from 5 to 7:30 p.m. on Saturday, March 23, at the Mary Collins Community Center, 15151 Montrose Road (N.W. 82 Avenue).Established in 1964, St. Andrews Bag Pipe Band of Miami has performed at various events throughout South Florida to promote the Scottish culture.For more information about the Cultural...

Miami Lakes Elderly Affairs Committee will partner with Miami Jewish Health to host a health lecture panelist discussing Senior Community Resources and where to obtain help from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. on Saturday, March 16, in Town Hall Council Chambers, 6601 Main Street.Topics to be covered for seniors living outside the home will include:• The role of a Placement Agency• Characteristics of independent living• Assisted Living and Managed Care...

Whether it’s dressing up like a Dr. Seuss animated character or starting vocabulary wars in the classroom, Yaneli Lago is always seeking ways to make her class a place where students learn and grow. The Florida Department of Education has recognized her as a high impact teacher and the reasons are clear. Lago is professional, dynamic, knowledgeable, consistent and humble.In recognition of her dedication and achievements, the school has named...

Miami Lakes Cultural Affairs Committee will host the 2019 Women of Distinction Awards luncheon in honor of Women’s History Month from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. on Saturday, March 30, at Shula’s Hotel & Golf Club on Main Street.The Town extended the opportunity to the community to nominate women of distinction who either live or work in Miami Lakes. Nomination submissions have been finalized and the winners will be announced at the luncheon.Guest...

Miami Lakes Neighborhood Improvement Committee will host the next Community Bike Ride on Saturday, March 16.
Registration begins at 8:30 a.m. for the 5.5-mile family-friendly loop with the ride starting at 9 a.m. from Mary Collins Community Center in Miami Lakes Picnic Park West, 15151 N.W, 82 Avenue.
Pre-registration is recommended by visiting http://febbikeride.eventbrite.com. For more information, visit www.miamilakes-fl.gov/nic.