Students and teachers from Monsignor Edward Pace High School’s Mission Club helped change lives this Thanksgiving season by volunteering at the Feeding South Florida food bank on November 17. Ten Pace students and Pace religion teachers Dr. David Masters and Nelson Bonet sorted 7,498 pounds of food at Feeding South Florida’s food bank in Pembroke Park. The nearly four tons of food will be used to create 6,248 meals to feed...

  Harry and Susana Elden of northwest Miami announced the engagement of their daughter, Dominique M. Elden, to Andrew J. “A.J.” Atchison, son of Irv and Sarah Atchison, formerly of Oakwood, Ohio, and now residing in North Port, Florida. The bride-elect is a graduate of the University of Pennsylvania and received her B.A. She then attained her J.D. from the Florida State University College of Law and is current employed as a...

  On Tuesday, December 1, Hialeah Miami Lakes Senior High School welcomed feeder pattern school students and their families to a new event called “Extravaganza of Possibilities 2015.”  All schools in the HML feeder pattern showcased innovative and popular programs, academies and school of choice magnets. The evening began at 5:30 p.m. in the school’s gymnasium with live performances, demonstrations and...

  Miami-Dade County Public Schools (MDCPS), in partnership with Healthy Schools, LLC and the Department of Health in Miami-Dade, will be administering flu immunizations or flu mist, a nasal spray vaccine, free of charge to students with parental consent at every participating school. The immunizations will be offered until Monday, December 18 from 7:20 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. For school specific times contact your child’s school. 

  Miami Lakes Congregational Church is opening the Advent season by hosting two evening Community Conversations around two challenging realities in today’s everyday life – violence and human trafficking. On Wednesday, December 2, the first Conversation was led by Miami Lakes Police Town Commander Major George Perez and focused on Violence. The discussion covered the forms violence takes, its root causes, how it is being...