Students shine at U.S. Chess SuperNationals contest in Orlando

Featured By Alexandra Herrera, Reporter Wednesday, June 18, 2025

     Two local chess teams performed well at the U.S. Chess SuperNationals Tournament held in Orlando from May 9 - 11. The tournament is a national chess competition for elementary, middle and high school teams, hosted by the...

Adult painting class exhibition opens May 4

Community Thursday, May 4, 2017

Town of Miami Lakes will host an evening of art and culture from 6 to 8 p.m. on Friday, May 4, to showcase the works of students in the Town’s adult painting classes. The paintings will be on display at Town Hall, 6601 Main Street, and available for viewing through the summer months from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday through Friday. The Town offers over 75 different recreation programs for all ages and skill levels. For more information on...
Miami Lakes Elderly Affairs Committee will host a Senior Appreciation Golden Hero Awards luncheon at 11 a.m. on Saturday, May 6, at the Roberto Alonso Community Center, 16500 N.W. 87 Avenue.The event is sponsored by The Graham Companies and Mount Sinai Medical Center.The Town extended an opportunity for residents to nominate men and women over the age of 60 who have demonstrated exemplary service to others and the community, and are inspiring...
On April 20, The Graham Companies joined in the official dedication of the newest Habitat for Humanity home which the firm has sponsored. New homeowner Yolanda Delvilla and her family were present for the joyful event.Habitat for Humanity of Greater Miami transforms lives and communities by providing low-income families with affordable home ownership opportunities.As part of The Graham Companies financial commitment, over 250 volunteer hours...
Miami-Dade County Public Schools (MDCPS) administrators, job seekers and interested citizens are invited to attend the MDCPS 2017 Teacher Fair on Saturday, May 6, from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. at Miami Springs Senior High, 751 Dove Avenue, in Miami Springs.The fair will allow participants to learn about employment opportunities within the school district. As the fourth largest school district in the nation, MDCPS offers comprehensive salary and...

Marjorie Prime in final weekend on Main Street

Community Thursday, May 4, 2017

There is only one more weekend left to see the South Florida premiere of Marjorie Prime, the Pulitzer Prize nominated play currently running at Main Street Playhouse, 6766 Main Street, in Miami Lakes. Funny, poignant, and thought-provoking, this play centers on Marjorie, an 85-year-old woman who is losing her memory and dealing with the physical limitations that accompany aging. She has a hologram of her deceased husband to help her...
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