His House Children’s Home (HHCH) is known for its spectacular Silent Auction items offered at itsr annual galas. This year’s theme is “Seeds of Kindness” and will be taking place on April 16 at Jungle Island in the Treetop Ballroom, 111 Parrot Jungle Trail, in Miami. Individuals and companies can sponsor the banquet by getting in touch with HHCH at 305-430-0085. For more information on His House...

 

For the first time in school history, Mater Academy High’s girl’s basketball team won the District Championship by defeating their arch rivals, Doral’s Ronald Reagan High, in a back and forth game that saw the Lady Lions come out on top. Mater Academy advanced to the regional quarterfinal, where they lost to Broward’s Nova.

  Miami Lakes has called for a comprehensive plan to resolve the long-running traffic congestion throughout the Town, which includes designating someone to attend traffic meetings of the two agencies working on solutions to ease residents’ frustrations over getting held up in gridlock for longer waiting periods during peak hours. Town officials also want to make sure that a neighboring city, where a developer has plans for...

  Our Lady of the Lakes Catholic Church will be hosting its 42nd annual Spring Festival on the school's grounds at N.W. 67 Avenue and Miami Lakeway North on  the weekend of March 10 through 13. There will be something for everyone in the family including playing games, visiting local business exhibits and stopping for dinner. The food court features an array of the best international food booths found at any carnival including...

  On a beautiful cloudless day in Homestead, when most people would be enjoying bike-riding or visiting the beach, I was mentally preparing myself to jump out of a plane. What some consider the thrill of a lifetime and others would say is the paragon of fear was actually a proportionate mixture of both. The opportunity to jump with the U.S. Army’s parachute team, the Golden Knights, was one I couldn’t pass up. During the...