Our Lady of the Lakes Catholic School hosted its 2nd annual Cross Country Invitational on September 14 at Amelia Earhart Park in Hialeah. Twelve schools from the All Catholic Conference participated in the races which included a 1.5 mile race for the boys and girls in the Junior Varsity division, and 2 miles for the boys and girls in the Varsity division. The OLL Cheetahs performed well with seven runners who finished in the top 25 of...

  On Wednesday, October 7, Jose Marti MAST 6-12 Academy’s Athletic Program will be hosting a fundraising event at Anthony’s Coal Fired Pizza and Ben & Jerry’s located within the Royal Oaks Plaza in Miami Lakes.   The MAST PTSA is raising money for the athletic rogram to purchase new uniforms and equipment. The athletic program was ranked 28th overall in Miami-Dade County last school year and is...

  Congressman Mario Diaz-Balart mailed congratulatory letters to Miami Lakes Educational Center students Nathalie Mirena (left, front) and Stephanie Brito (right) congratulating them on their recent accolades. Brito was honored as the Top Female Student at M.I.T. this past summer and Mirena was awarded Best New Video and Best News Coverage at the University of Miami’s journalism program. She is now entered in the Dow Jones...

    The 19th annual Swinging Fore Charity Golf Tournament, which benefits Catholic Hospice based in Miami Lakes, has been scheduled for Friday, October 9, at Shula’s Golf Club’s Senator Course. Monies raised from the tournament help Catholic Hospice provide treatment to patients who are unable to afford services. Funds also help grant patients final wishes through the organization’s Wishes Granted program,...

  Shula’s Golf Club is hosting Nine and Wine, a unique par 3 nine hole scramble at the Senator Course on Thursday, October 15, with tee time set for 5 p.m. Wine and bites will follow the scramble at the Shula’s Steak House Veranda. The event is $45 per person and includes carts, green fees, wine and appetizers. Registration for the event is on a first come first serve basis. Space is limited. The event is open to all golfers...