Pace High School announced top one percent students in the Class of 2016. Graduating Summa Cum Laude are Mia Bravo and Daniel Labrousse. Bravo graduated with a 5.64 GPA and will be attending Cornell University in the fall. Labrousse graduated with a 5.46 and will be attending the University of Chicago in the fall.

The Bob Graham Education Center’s Bobcat Jump Rope team is heading to the Lone Star State this summer to compete in the largest national multi-sport event for youths in the United States.The group of girls qualified for the U.S. Amateur Athletic Union (AAU) 50th Junior Olympic Games in Houston, Texas, where they will compete in the jump rope competition.The opening ceremony starts Wednesday, July 27, and the games end on Saturday,...

Sunrise Presbyterian Church celebrated its 45th Anniversary on May 28 with a gospel music concert featuring Brian Free and Assurance. The church, located at 18400 N.W. 68 Avenue, is led by Reverend Pedro Rivera. “This congregation has been served well by its pastors and continues to serve the community where it was founded. We still have some founding members actively involved in the life of the church and we are looking forward to...

Miami Lakes residents Kimberly Pascual and Daniel Telles celebrated their nuptials on Sunday, May 15, with a ceremony at New Testament Baptist Church followed by a reception at the Don Shula Hotel on Main Street. The couple’s romance flourished within the town. The two met at the Starbucks in Miami Lakes and were engaged in December 2015 at the Don Shula Hotel courtyard while playing “Here Comes the Sun” on the piano....

Miami Lakes Middle School student Angel Eladio Armesto was awarded by his teacher, Miami Lakes native Maria Cama, for his performance at his piano recital at Steinway Studio in coral gables. The recital took place on June 4.