Bob Graham Educational Center’s Bobcat Dance Competition Team started off their competition season on December 10. The event was hosted by American Dance Alliance at Ronald W. Reagan Doral Senior High School. The team entered 13 routines for competition and were awarded medals for their Ensemble; Superior Performance trophies for Lyrical, Jazz, and Open Routines. They earned an Overall Sweepstake Award for their performances. There are...

Our Lady of the Lakes kindergarten classes had the opportunity to further their education in art by visiting The Young at Art Children’s Museum in Davie. During the field trip, the children were able to have a hands on learning experience to broaden their knowledge and idea of art. The children also had the chance to visit the exhibit known as CultureScapes. This exhibit helped to bring a new understanding of the world and how...

Catholic Hospice, a not-for-profit health care organization providing end-of-life care to terminally ill patients and their families, located at 14875 N.W. 77 Avenue in Miami Lakes, hosted a month-long holiday event to inspire good cheer and collecting items for patients. The collection project, called “A Christmas to Remember” had staff members gathering donations from the local community to benefit their patients and their...

In 2016, the Town of Miami Lakes got a new mayor and a new council member, the former mayor’s lawsuit against the town was dismissed, and residents approved several charter changes, among other top headline news last year.Cid becomes new town mayor in a landslideCouncilmember Manny Cid defeated incumbent mayor Michael Pizzi by 77 percent of the vote in a run-off election to become the new mayor.Cid initially chose to run for his seat...

Miami Lakes parents are reminded it’s time to register their children for the Town’s youth archery and golf programs. Hook a Kid on Golf: A six-week program introduced by the National Alliance for Youth Sports that aims at introducing the basics of golf, while teaching the etiquette of the game to children between the ages of 7-12 years old. Takes place every Wednesday starting in February from 4 to 5 p.m. at Shula’s Golf...