Miami Lakes Congregational Church’s Concert Series presents a Spring Piano Recital performed by concert pianist Dr. Adolfo Vidal at 5:30 p.m. on Saturday, March 12, at the church, 6701 Miami Lakeway South.Vidal will be performing music by Ravel Sonatine “Gaspard de la Nuit,” Lauro’s “4 Venezuelan Waltzes,” and Chopin’s beloved “Heroic Polonaise.”“Gaspard de la Nuit,” three...

Miami Lakes K-8 Center students (from left) Amelia Navarro, Nicholas Campo, and Richard Nin, were selected to participate in the Superintendent’s Honors Music festival under the strings division. Music students are encouraged to audition for the opportunity to perform in this prestigious event and showcase their musical talents.

Miami-Dade County Public Schools’ (M-DCPS) graduation rate has reached an all-time high of 80.4 percent for the 2015-2016 academic year, exceeding the average of other large Florida school districts, including Broward, Hillsborough, and Duval county. This 2.3 point increase from last year’s rate of 78.1 marks the highest graduation rate M-DCPS has achieved since the Florida Department of Education began tracking graduation...

Hundreds of students from all over the state of Florida auditioned for the All-State Elementary Chorus and this year, two of Bobcat singers from Bob Graham Education Center were accepted into this prestigious ensemble. In January, Elizabeth Cortina and Alejandro Ugarte performed in Tampa at the Florida Music Education Association in front of hundreds of music educators and parents from all over Florida. Bob Graham Education...

In response to the growing need to properly care for the community’s senior residents, The Graham Companies has worked for several years with community and industry leaders, performed feasibility studies, and engaged design professionals to develop a plan to access a broad spectrum of senior lifestyle needs in Miami Lakes.Modeled after a similar project working well in California, a plan has emerged that Graham representatives believe...