Local students win Silver Knight awards

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

     Maurits Acosta, Roberto Carmona and Christopher Inguanzo were among 60 achievers honored at the 67th Annual Silver Knight Awards held May 15 at the James L. Knight Center.       The ceremony, judged by...
Miami Lakes Youth Activities Task Force will hold the 19th annual Bike Rodeo and Safety Day from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. on Saturday, March 18, as part of the Town’s Super Saturday at the Park at Miami Lakes Picnic Park West, 15151 N.W. 82 Avenue.The Bike Rodeo and Safety Day is one of the committee’s longest running events and is considered one of the Town’s special “Play Days in Miami Lakes” under the prestigious...
Miami Lakes has partnered with the U.S. Coast Guard Auxiliary to host Boating Safety Education courses. The courses provide instruction to boaters at all levels, from the fundamental to the advanced. Classes are taught by experienced and knowledgeable instructors committed to the highest standards of the U.S. Coast Guard.“About Boating Safety” is a beginner’s boating class that will provide participants the knowledge to...
Miami Lakes Youth Center “The Spot” will host several fun and exciting programs for middle and high school students from 6 to 8 p.m. on the various dates at 6075 Miami Lakes Drive.Wednesday, March 1 – It’s time for “Open Mic” night and teens can showcase their talents, whether it be stand-up comedy, reciting a poem, or a live musical performance, the microphone is open and available.Friday, March 10 –...
Miami Lakes Cultural Affairs Committee announced the Women’s History Month award recipients who will be recognized at a luncheon on Saturday, March 4, from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. at Mary Collins Community Center, 15151 N.W. 82 Avenue.Miami Lakes resident and Miami-Dade County Public School Board member Perla Tabares Hantman will be the luncheon’s keynote speaker.The following women, who either live or work in Miami Lakes, were selected...

Deadline nears for scholarship applications

Education Friday, March 3, 2017

Miami Lakes Education Advisory Board (EAB) stressed the deadline is approaching on March 31 for applications for the 2017 Miami Lakes Future Leaders Scholarship presented by The Graham Companies.Two $1,000 scholarships each will be awarded to graduating high school seniors who are residents of Miami Lakes.All applications must be received by 5 p.m. on Friday, March 31, and will be forwarded to the EAB for final selection. Winners will be...
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