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...
Miami-Dade County Commissioner Barbara Jordan took part in the coin toss for the game between American High and Dr. Michael Krop on September 29. The game was played on the new Orange Bowl Field at Ives Estate Park made possible through the partnership between Miami-Dade County and the Orange Bowl Committee. American won the game 19-13 to improve to (3-2, 3-0).

STU men's golf ranked in NAIA top 25

Sports Monday, October 17, 2016

The St. Thomas University Men's Golf team is ranked 13th in the first regular season NAIA Coaches Top-25 Poll. It marks the first time the Bobcats have been ranked in the poll since 2013.St. Thomas enters the poll following an impressive team championship at the Webber Fall Invitational where the Bobcats won by 13 strokes over No. 6 ranked Johnson & Wales.All five St. Thomas golfers finished in the top 15 on the final individual...
Two years ago, former Miami-Dade College head baseball coach Demie Mainieri was inducted into the National College Baseball Hall of Fame in Lubbock, Texas, which coincided with the 50th anniversary of the junior college’s baseball national championship, the first title in Miami’s history.The University of Miami later won three College World Series championships under Ron Fraser and Jim Morris, but Mainieri was the first college...

MLEC students interviewed by CBS4

Education Monday, October 17, 2016

Miami Lakes Educational Center’s Social Studies Department chair John Moffi received a call from the Miami-Dade Public Schools district looking for students who would be discussing the much-watched and highly anticipated presidential debate. CBS4 reporter Ted Scouten visited the school to speak with the students in Neyda Borges’ journalism classroom. Borges’ students have been researching and following the updates and...

FIU tennis team wins Bedford Cup

Sports Monday, October 17, 2016

On the final day of the 2016 Bedford Cup, the Florida International University women's tennis team claimed a total of four flight championships (two singles and two doubles) on October 2 at the University of South Florida (USF) Varsity Tennis Courts in Tampa.Freshman Ulyana Grib  and junior Mina Markovic each won their flights with Grib defeating USF's Brook Lashway, 6-0, 6-1, and Markovic downing North Florida's Quetzali Vazquez, 6-4,...
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