Lisa Depriest announces book signing for 'Poor Teddy'

Education Wednesday, January 31, 2018

  Local author Lisa DePriest will have a book signing of her new book “Poor Teddy” on Saturday, February 10, at Duke and Dutchess Pet Center, 7345 Miami Lakes Drive in the Cypress Village Shopping Center. “Poor Teddy” is a true story of a rescued dog that has been enjoyed by both children and adults.   DePriest is the daughter of Flossie and Roland Gomez and grew up in Miami Lakes. She has a long history in...
  For the past five years, the Miami Lakes Bar Association (MLBA) has counted on the leadership of Lorenzo Cobiella, who serves the Town of Miami Lakes as assistant Town Attorney, and maintains an Elder Law practice in Miami Lakes. During this time, Cobiella as served the Bar either in the position of president-elect, president or past president. During the same period, the Bar has grown its membership, created outreach symposiums to...
  Time is running out to submit nominations to Miami Lakes’ Cultural Affairs Committee for its Women of Distinction Awards Luncheon in honor of Women’s History Month which is scheduled at 11 a.m. on Saturday, March 3, at the Roberto Alonso Community Center, 16500 N.W. 87 Avenue. The Nomination Applications may be found at www.miamilakes-fl.gov/cac, and must be submitted by 5 p.m. on Tuesday, February 20, to Community and...

Harbinger tells student's stories through a hashtag

Education By Kayleen Padron, The Miami Laker staff Wednesday, January 31, 2018

  Miami Lakes Educational Center’s (MLEC) student newspaper, The Harbinger, has come up with a campus-wide hashtag, #HOMLEC, or Humans of Miami Lakes Educational Center.  Inspired by Humans of New York by Brandon Stanton, students have to find someone they’ve never met or talked to before and try to find out a personal detail about their subject’s life that others may not know about. Themes can range from issues...
Monsignor Edward Pace High’s cheerleading team won first place at the 2018 Florida Cheer and Dance Association (FCDA) East Coast Challenge, putting the Spartans one step closer to winning the state championship. The event took place at Palm Beach Central High School, where the Spartans competed against other schools in a series of dance and cheerleading routines and emerged victorious. The FCDA state championship takes place in April in...
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