Sections of the Palmetto Expressway closed Oct. 15 - 21

Featured By Linda Trischitta, Editor Monday, October 14, 2024

Sections of the Palmetto Expressway/State Road 826 will be closed during evening hours from Tuesday, Oct. 15 through Monday, Oct. 21. Southbound motorists will be detoured off the Expressway as the entrance to the southbound express lanes is...

OLL robotics students rank fourth in regional qualifier*

Education Wednesday, February 15, 2017

Eighth grade students from Our Lady of the Lakes Catholic School captured fourth place at the Florida First Robotics Competition held at The Benjamin School in North Palm Beach.The competition was the South Florida Regional Qualifying Tournament as part of the First® Lego® League program by First Inspires.“I was impressed by the students’ faith throughout the competition,” said Kristina Bacallao, the STREAM (Science,...

Javier Perez inspires STU Bobcats on opening night

Sports By Phillip De Montmollin, Special to The Miami Laker Wednesday, February 15, 2017

It was an unforgettable Opening Night that inspired, reunited old friends, and ended in an electric win by the Bobcats. Javier “Javi” Perez, the principal of South Dade High School and an assistant baseball coach for St. Thomas University from 1996-98, came back to St. Thomas on January 31 to help the Bobcats start their 2017 campaign and their quest for a return trip to the NAIA World Series.“It was very emotional to...

His House offers matching donations until Feb. 28

Community Wednesday, February 15, 2017

His House Children’s Home, located at 20000 N.W. 47 Ave, invites the community to participate in a gift matching opportunity to fund the foster center and its many children. The center, which currently serves over 200 children, restores the lives of those children from newborn to 17 years old by providing a safe and nurturing environment. The Batchelor Foundation of Miami has offered a $100,000 Challenge Grant to help His House...

Pace High students win awards at FBLA competition

Religious By Rene D. Basulto, Special to The Miami Laker Wednesday, February 15, 2017

Pace High School students won awards in 11 categories at the Future Business Leaders of America district competition ceremony held on February 2. The 22 FBLA students showcased their skills in various business and career categories including banking, finances, mobile app development, entrepreneurship, and journalism. Pace High continued its long tradition of FBLA success, which includes several state and national titles, as 18 of the 22...
Bob Graham Education Center’s Bobcat Jumpers Team had the honor of performing at the opening of Bank United’s employee fitness center on the campus of the Miami Lakes headquarters. It was a great opportunity for the team to showcase their talent at the ribbon-cutting ceremony. The school thanked coach Jeffrey Tandlich for his dedication to this talented group of students.
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