Miami Lakes Blasting Advisory Committee will host a one-day round trip to Tallahassee on Wednesday, March 20.Attendees will be visiting the Florida state capital during the current legislative session to support Florida Senator Manny Diaz Jr. and Florida Representative Ana Maria Rodriguez’s “Blasting” bill which is currently in the drafting stage.The bus will depart from Royal Oaks Park, 16500 N.W. 87 Avenue. Persons interested in joining in...

Miami Lakes Town Foundation, with funds raised during the 2018 Food and Wine Festival, donated a $1,000 grant to Barbara Goleman Senior High School for the construction of two Mock Trial Courtrooms. Pictured are Goleman principal Dr. Manuel Sanchez III, assistant principal Robert Inza, Dr. Ell Stav, Foundation treasurer Ismael Diaz, Town Clerk Gina Inguanzo and other town staff, and faculty and students.

Miami Lakes Town Foundation, with funds raised at the 2018 Food and Wine Festival, presented a $1,000 grant to Bob Graham Education Center for its “Throwing Kindness Like Confetti” project. Pictured (from left) Foundation director Clarisell De Cardenas, BGEC principal Yecenia Martinez-Lopez, teacher Jenifer Batchelder, Foundation treasurer Israel Diaz and Foundation benefactor Lynn Matos.

The highly anticipated and sold out Miami Lakes Food & Wine Festival is set for Saturday, March 2, at Miami Lakes Optimist Park, 6411 N.W. 162 Street.Event sponsors include Miami Lakes AutoMall, Palmetto General Hospital, The Graham Companies, Andy’s Range & Training Center, and Best of Me Wellness and Aesthetic Center.Proceeds from the event will benefit the Miami Lakes Town Foundation, a 501(c)(3).Fine food, wine and specialty beer will be...

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.