Town Foundation awards $18,605 in grants for education, community

Featured By Alexandra Herrera, Reporter Wednesday, November 13, 2024

    The Miami Lakes Town Foundation has awarded $18,605 in 12 grants to local schools and a non-profit to support education and foster community.       The money comes from the annual Miami Lakes Food & Wine...

Historical importance of the Chanukah Menorah Lighting

Religious Thursday, December 15, 2016

By Weiss and Schneerson, Chabad of Miami Lakes. Dear friends, please join us in a public menorah lighting ceremony and celebration on December 28 at 7:30 p.m. in front of Town Hall in Miami Lakes. Let’s illuminate the world together. As a message relevant for today I have decided to share a letter based on the words of my mentor and leader, the Lubvitcher Rebbe, Rabbi Menachem M. Schneerson of Blessed Memory. This letter was...

Pace High inducts 51 students into NHS

Education By Rene D. Basulto, Special to The Miami Laker Thursday, December 15, 2016

A total of 51 students from Pace High School were inducted into the school’s chapter of the National Honor Society (NHS) at a special ceremony held inside the Spartan Center on December 1. Every year, exceptional Pace students are invited into NHS by a faculty council and inducted in a ceremony that has become a December tradition. Students are invited by showcasing excellence in the foundations of the National Honor Society:...
By Rev. Fr. Joseph Lucas, Christ the Saviour Orthodox Cathedral. “O Christ our God, your Nativity has shone to the world the light of wisdom. For by it, those who worshiped the stars were taught by a star to adore you, the Sun of Righteousness; and to know you, the Morning Star on High. O Lord, glory to you.” (Orthodox Hymn of Christmas).This ancient song, traditionally chanted every Christmas at Orthodox Church services, leads us...

Holiday message from Miami Lakes Congregational Church

Religious Thursday, December 15, 2016

By Rev. Dianne Hudder, Miami Lakes Congregational Church. Miami Lakes Congregational Church, United Church of Christ, 6701 Miami Lakeway South, sends holiday blessings to all who celebrate holy days during the month of December. We invite anyone and everyone to join us as we celebrate Christmas with a candlelight service December 24 at 7 p.m. and Christmas Day at our regular worship time of 10:30 a.m.Remember, “No matter who you are or...

One of the most cherished times of the year

Religious Thursday, December 15, 2016

By Rev. Jose Alvarez, Our Lady of the Lakes Catholic Church. Christmas is one of the most cherished times of the year! Throughout the world people anticipate its celebration with colorful festivities that take on varied expressions in different cultures. It is a time in which the beautiful sounds of carols soothe our ears and hearts. It is a time in which our eyes are mesmerized by delightful decorations and the gleam of twinkling...
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