Spring is here, summer is just around the corner and Miami Lakes Congregational Church is inviting senior residents to participate in an “Enhance Fitness” class held three times each week at the church, 6701 Miami Lakeway South, across from Miami Lakes K-8 Center.“Enhance Fitness” is a group exercise class led by a certified instructor that improves balance, flexibility, bone density, endurance, coordination, mental...

Miami Lakes resident Francis A. Zamora has been named to the Dean’s List at Boston University for the Fall semester. Each school and college at Boston University has their own criterion for the Dean’s List, but students generally must attain a 3.5 grade point average, or be in the top 30 percent of their class, as well as a full course load as a full time student.

Before the Miami Heat face the Phoenix Suns, two middle school basketball teams will take center court at the American Airlines Arena, where players from the NBA will be watching a classic rivalry.Our Lady of the Lakes Catholic School and Immaculate Conception boys’ basketball teams will clash on the Heat’s home court, from 2 to 4 p.m., Tuesday, March 21, for their Court of Dreams and Family Night event.The Heat-Suns game is...

Miami Lakes teens, Alyssa Moore and Nicole Calles represented Club Shula at the 2017 Open Badminton tournament recently held at the University of Miami. They brought home novice titles for their abilities. The high school sophomores, Moore a student at Barbara Goleman Senior High, and Calles, a student at Archbishop McCarthy High, entered the tournament in Women’s Doubles and defeated other competing high school students, college...

American High softball star Erika Castroman is not only playing like an All-Dade player this year, but she’s batting a thousand beyond the diamond. Last Christmas, Castroman distributed 50 backpacks filled with items for hygiene, including deodorant, shampoo, soap, toothpaste and hand sanitizers, as well as toothbrushes, combs and face towels to the homeless people who were sleeping in the streets or under the facade of buildings...