Town honors teen for raising awareness about childhood cancer

Featured By Alexandra Herrera, Reporter Wednesday, November 13, 2024

     Miami Lakes officials honored Jeremy “JJ” Matthews during the Sept. 10 Town Council meeting for his efforts to raise awareness about childhood cancer.       JJ, 13, is a survivor of...
  Bob Graham Education Center (BGEC) received an Honorable Mention for placing fourth in the We the People National Invitational and winning the Unit Six Award for being the highest scoring unit during the first two rounds of the competition.  Under the direction of Jackeline Hernandez, Ingy Cruz, John Brady and Richard Tapia, the students worked to prepare for the competition which took place in late April.  “Although...
  As the school year draws to a close, Spanish Lake Elementary (SLE) is celebrating the year’s accomplishments. End of the Year award ceremonies are held for each grade level and all parents are invited to attend to witness as each child is honored.  Grade five students enjoy a beautiful promotion ceremony followed with a banquet and dance as they prepare to leave their elementary years behind. All grade levels enjoy field...
  Miami Lakes Congregational Church Concert Series will present a Summer Concert at 7:30 p.m. on Saturday, June 6, with the piano and violin duo T&T performing Mozart’s 6 Aurnhammer Sonatas. Tomas Cotik (violin) and Tao Lin (piano) started performing as a duo in 2011 through a shared passion, devotion and commitment to chamber music. T&T’s debut Shubert recording was selected as Recording of the Year by Albert Lam of...

 

The Women’s Fellowship of Miami Lakes Congregational Church hosted its 7th annual Mother’s Day Spring Tea on May 9. The theme was “Tea Around the World” and featured a fashion show of international apparel from Scotland, China, Hungary, Columbia, India, Japan, France, England and America. Over 100 guests enjoyed music by harpist Colleen Murray and singer Bobby Cavanaugh.
  Palm Springs United Methodist Church, located at 5700 W. 12 Ave, is having its Summer Indoor Garage Sale for two weekends including Fridays ,June 6 and 13, and Saturdays, June 7 and 14, from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. The church will have bargains on household goods, clothing, linens, records, videos, baby items, luggage, lamps, craft supplies, collectibles and antiques in the Fellowship Hall. In the building’s shed will be a large...
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