Registration is now open for STU (St. Thomas University) IMPACT: Empowering Young Disciples, a program which aims to gather 100 rising sophomore through senior high school students, both from South Florida and from throughout Florida, for an eight-day experience in Catholic theological education during summer 2016 from June 17-24.  In December 2015, STU received a grant of $557,588 to establish STU IMPACT. It is part of Lilly...

  His House Children’s Home (HHCH) is known for its spectacular Silent Auction items offered at itsr annual galas. This year’s theme is “Seeds of Kindness” and will be taking place on April 16 at Jungle Island in the Treetop Ballroom, 111 Parrot Jungle Trail, in Miami. Individuals and companies can sponsor the banquet by getting in touch with HHCH at 305-430-0085. For more information on His House...

  Monsignor Edward Pace High’s PaceStarlettes took home first place in the Jazz, Team Performance and Hip Hop categories and were named Grand Champions in Hip Hop for the second consecutive year at the recent Florida Cheer and Dance Association’s Miami Meltdown competition. The event took place on January 30 at Florida Memorial University, where Pace competed against other teams from Miami-Dade and Broward counties in solos,...

 

For the first time in school history, Mater Academy High’s girl’s basketball team won the District Championship by defeating their arch rivals, Doral’s Ronald Reagan High, in a back and forth game that saw the Lady Lions come out on top. Mater Academy advanced to the regional quarterfinal, where they lost to Broward’s Nova.

  Miami Lakes has called for a comprehensive plan to resolve the long-running traffic congestion throughout the Town, which includes designating someone to attend traffic meetings of the two agencies working on solutions to ease residents’ frustrations over getting held up in gridlock for longer waiting periods during peak hours. Town officials also want to make sure that a neighboring city, where a developer has plans for...