At Monsignor Edward Pace High School, one large act of kindness sweeps the campus each year around the Thanksgiving festivities and calls all students, teachers and faculty members to come out and participate. This major tradition is the Tons of Love food drive, which was started by Sister Carol Jean Willie over 25 years ago.During this time, people inside and outside the Pace community are invited to donate canned goods and any...

Boston University awarded academic degrees to 1,613 students in September.Among the graduates was Christen Andrew of Miami Lakes who received a Doctor of Physical Therapy in Physical Therapy.

  The 34th annual Miami Lakes Veterans Day Parade will take place on Sunday, November 10, beginning promptly at 10 a.m. The parade will begin at the corner of Bull Run Road and Ludlam Road (N.W. 67 Avenue) and will head south on Ludlam Road. There will be two main spectator grandstands – one on Miami Lakes Drive and Ludlam Road, and the other on Miami Lakes Drive and Miami Lakeway South. All participants will assemble between 8:30...

  The Town of Miami Lakes has partnered with Loving Soles in an effort to collect shoes for the needy in time for the Thanksgiving Holiday. The local charity dedicated to providing shoes to Miami's homeless, founded by Tony Garcia, Dr. Daryl Gershbein, Dr. John McGoohan, and Ileana McGoohan's teenage children, will donate gently worn shoes to Camillus House and Catholic Charities. The shoe drive is scheduled for Saturday, November 9,...

  Owner Christina Zamorano celebrated the grand opening of her new spa, Selah Skin Studio, on Wednesday, October 16, located at 16415 N.W. 67 Avenue in the Windmill Gate Shopping Center. After seven years of building loyal and engaged clientele, Zamorano, a skin care specialist, is opening her first store front in Miami Lakes. The spa offers a more natural, holistic approach to healthy skin. Selah Skin Studio focuses on helping their...