Life’s all about the journey, Miami Lakes author says

Featured By Alexandra Herrera, Reporter Thursday, December 19, 2024

David Cabezas was looking at his fish tank one day and started imagining what the decorative fisherman who sat on top might catch.   That led to the idea for his first book, for young readers entitled, “Why the Fisherman...
  As part of the New Americans Campaign, Miami Dade College (MDC), in partnership with Catholic Legal Services, will host Information Sessions to assist members of the community, staff and students to complete their naturalization applications. The New Americans Campaign is a national and local partnership that provides free legal assistance and increases awareness about naturalization.  According to MDC, there are 415,000 lawful...

St. Thomas opens registration for IMPACT program

Religious Thursday, March 3, 2016

  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 plans annual gala for April 16

Community Thursday, March 3, 2016

  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.

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