First grader Sabrina Gonzalez, daughter of Adrian and Rachel Gonzalez, lifelong residents of Miami Lakes, represented Dade Christian School at the annual Florida Association of Christian Colleges & Schools (FACCS) State Spelling Bee on November 11. She finished fifth place in her grade level.

Winter break for school children is just around the corner and Miami Lakes, in partnership with PEAR and the YMCA will be offering Winter Break camps starting Tuesday, December 27, to Friday, January 6.Camps will run from 7 a.m. to 6 p.m. for children between the ages of 5 and 12 years old. Both organizations also offer afterschool care programs from 2 to 6 p.m. during the school year with transportation available.PEAR’s Winter Camp...

His House Children’s Home, located at 20000 N.W. 47 Ave, expressed its appreciation to its community supporters this holiday season. The center, which currently serves over 200 children, restores the lives of those children from newborn to 17 years old by providing a safe and nurturing environment.“We are thankful for you! Wishing you a season filled with goodness and abundant blessings. From our His House family to yours, Happy...

The Graham Companies and Main Street Merchants invite South Floridians to join them for the 32nd Annual Main Street Festival of Lights, slated for Saturday, November 26, from 5 to 9 p.m.Every holiday season, Main Street becomes that magical place to make memories with family, friends and loved ones. This year those memories will be brimming as guests of all ages join the festive fun, experiencing a series of holiday-themed activities along...

The Miami Lakes mayoral runoff election has been scheduled for Tuesday, November 29.Early voting will be available on Saturday, November 19, and Sunday, November 20, at Mary Collins Community Center, 15151 N.W. 82 Avenue.On runoff election day, the following Miami Lakes precincts will be open from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m.:Pct. 305 – Miami Lakes Branch Library, 6699 Windmill Gate RoadPct. 306 – Miami Lakes Middle School, 6425 Miami Lakeway...