The Pumpkin Patch returns to Miami Lakes, Oct. 5 - 31

Featured By Linda Trischitta, Editor Thursday, October 3, 2024

    The Hope Miami Lakes United Methodist Church is hosting its 26th Annual Pumpkin Patch, a fundraiser for its missions and community outreach.      Kids can frolic among the displays from Oct. 5th – 31st at the...
Forward Raheem Bowman scored a career high 35 points and grabbed 15 rebounds, as St. Thomas University’s men basketball team edged Union College, 87-85, to finish undefeated in a tournament featuring teams from the Sun Conference and the Appalachian Athletic Conference in Barbourville, Kentucky.The Bobcats are 3-0.Bowman, who shot 14-22 (63 percent) from the field, also recorded one assist, one blocked shot and one steal.Guard Kristers...
Miami-Dade Schools Superintendent Alberto M. Carvalho was presented with the prestigious Cervantes Outstanding Educator Award in late October at the Miami Airport Hilton. Named for famed 15th century Spanish writer Miguel de Cervantes, the award is presented annually by The Nova Southeastern University’s Abraham S. Fischler College of Education to honorees who have made significant contributions to promote excellence in the education of...

MLEC hosts mock senatorial, presidential debates

Community By Jennifer Perez, Special to The Miami Laker Thursday, November 17, 2016

Students at Miami Lakes Educational Center (MLEC) have proved once again that millennials are not the uninformed, apathetic generation people make them out to be. The Harbinger and Junior State of America (JSA) hosted a mock presidential debate and a mock senatorial debate four days before Election Day and the student audience was more than interested. They were involved.Gathering in the school’s auditorium, students watched and...
Bill and Barbara Baker are celebrating their 60th wedding anniversary on November 30, 2016. Bill, a retired firefighter, and Barbara, affectionately known as “Chicken” have been Miami Lakes residents for 32 years in the Lake Hilda area. The couple have two sons and a daughter, Bill, Allan, and Pamala, and four grandchildren, Christina, Travis, Kayla and Katie. 

NBC6 journalist Stephanie Bertini visits MLEC’s Harbinger newsroom

Education By Sabine Joseph, Special to The Miami Laker Thursday, November 17, 2016

In late October, Stephanie Bertini, a broadcast journalist currently employed at NBC 6 News, walked into the journalism classroom at Miami Lakes Educational Center prepared with an audiovisual resume and powerpoint, ready to impart her knowledge on the future generation of journalists.Bertini began with a video that compiled her 10 year broadcast career to show her transition in journalism, beginning with local stories in Canada and...
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