The members of the Zonta Club of Miami Lakes are busy planning the finishing touches on their signature annual fundraiser, Black & White Wine Gala, which will take place at Shula’s Hotel in Miami Lakes on Saturday, April 16 at 7 p.m. The Zonta Club of Miami Lakes Foundation, Inc. will provide proceeds from the event to benefit Casa Valentina, Lotus House, The Women’s Breast & Heart Initiative, and Zonta...

  School district officials, school staffs, parents and interested citizens are welcome to attend the Miami-Dade County Public Schools Boundary Committee Meeting taking place at Bob Graham Education Center at 15901 N.W. 79 Avenue in Miami Lakes. The meeting begins at 6 p.m. on Wednesday, February 17. To be discussed are proposed changes to the existing boundaries for Bob Graham Education Center and Hialeah Gardens Elementary School.

  Monsignor Edward Pace High School senior Brian Rodriguez was awarded the 2016 Outstanding Youth Advocacy Award by the National PTA. Rodriguez, who was recently sworn in for his second term as a Miami-Dade Youth Commissioner, is a leader in his school and community who has worked to get young people more engaged in local politics and their hometowns. He is one of Pace’s five Silver Knight nominees and has worked tirelessly at the...

  Graduation dates for local schools are now available through Miami Dade County Public School’s website www.dadeschools.net. Graduation dates and times are as follows: On Wednesday, June 1: Hialeah Miami Lakes Senior High – U.S. Century Bank Arena at FIU at 10 a.m. Jose Marti MAST 6-12 Academy – Adrienne Arsht Center at 7:30 p.m. On Thursday, June 2: American Senior High – U.S. Century Bank Arena at FIU at 3...

  Miami Lakes Congregational Church is again hosting “Enhance Fitness,” a group exercise program led by a certified instructor that improves balance, flexibility, bone density, endurance, coordination and mental sharpness, as well as reducing the risk of falling for ages 55 years and older. The class is held in MLCC’s Fellowship Hall, 6701 Miami Lakeway South, on Mondays and Thursdays from 8:45 to 9:45 a.m., and on...