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...

Mother of Our Redeemer's Consultative Board

Religious Wednesday, December 17, 2014

  Mother of Our Redeemer Catholic Church, 8445 N.W. 186 Street, recently announced the formation of its Consultative Board, which is tasked with planning, policy development, financing, technology, public relations, building and grounds, alumni relations and marketing. Consultative Board members include Miami Lakes Vice Mayor Manny Cid, Laline Veloso, David Esquivel, Ingeborg Grenet, Father Jimmy Acevedo, school principal Ana E....

Pace inducts 49 students into National Honor Society

Education By Rene D. Basulto, Special to The Miami Laker Wednesday, December 17, 2014

  At a ceremony held in the school’s Spartan Center on December 3, 49 students from Monsignor Edward Pace High School were inducted into the school’s chapter of the National Honor Society.  As the country’s largest and foremost organization devoted to recognizing exceptional high school students, the National Honor Society (NHS) invites members into its fold based upon four pillars –  scholastic...

MLK-8 Center's Holiday Store open to Dec. 19

Education Wednesday, December 17, 2014

 

Miami Lakes K-8 Center, located at 14250 N.W. 67 Avenue, is hosting its annual Holiday Store organized by the school's eighth grade PTSA committee members. The Holiday Store will be open from December 15 through December 19 from 8:30 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. Gifts will be available for purchase from $1 to $20. For more information contact the school at 305-822-7757.

Christmas: A time of beauty, unity and hope

Religious By Father Jose Alvarez, Special to the Miami Laker Wednesday, December 17, 2014

  Christmas is one of the most cherished times of the year! Throughout the world, people anticipate its celebration with colorful festivities that take on varied expressions in different cultures. It is a time in which the beautiful sounds of carols soothe our ears and hearts. It is a time in which our eyes are mesmerized by delightful decorations and the gleam of twinkling lights. It is a time in which all kinds of gifts are generously...

Church of the Epiphany Christmas Message

Religious By Father Jack Stanton, Special to The Miami Laker Wednesday, December 17, 2014

  Christmas comes to a troubled nation this year. We celebrate the birth of Jesus amid cries for peace and justice – themes which are well-known in the Bible. Isaiah speaks of one who will come and will be called the Prince of Peace. The shepherds heard the angels praise God and sing about peace. Jesus told his disciples, “Peace I leave with you; my peace I give to you.” We are called to be people of peace....
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