Scenes from a life: Photos of Bob Graham

Featured By Linda Trischitta, Editor Thursday, April 18, 2024

The Graham Companies shared photos from the life of Bob Graham. The former state legislator, governor and U.S. senator who was a member of Miami Lakes' founding family died Tuesday in Gainesville, Fla. of natural causes. He was 87.

Pace High hosts Back-to-School night for parents on Sept. 4

Education By Rene D. Basulto, Special to The Miami Laker Wednesday, September 3, 2014

Monsignor Edward Pace High School will be continuing one of its many traditions with its annual Back-To-School Night on Thursday, September 4, starting at 6 p.m. The event is an opportunity for parents of new and returning Pace students to meet their child’s teachers face-to-face and get an overview of the academic requirements that their child must meet throughout the year. Parents who arrive at 6 p.m. can attend an optional iPad...

 

Local Junior golfer and Miami Lakes K-8 Center student, Ian Christopher Rodriguez, earned a second place tie in the finals of the Youth Sports Championship Series hosted by Miami-Dade County Mayor, Carlos Gimenez. Three days later Rodriguez was awarded Overall Boys Champion at the summer  Junior Golf Series at Miami Springs Country Club.
  Stephanie Brito, a junior in the Cambridge Academy’s journalism strand at Miami Lakes Educational Center, completed the Summer Academy for Mathematics and Science (SAMS) program at Carnegie Mellon University. This is a rigorous residential summer experience for exceptional students who have a strong interest in math and science. Nearly 900 students apply annually for 70 spots in the program, which focuses on creating interest in...

American honors Ciloe Flores

Education Wednesday, September 3, 2014

 

On Tuesday, August 19, American Senior High School recognized sophomore Ciloe Flores who earned a perfect score on the FCAT 2.0 Reading. Flores was given a letter and certificate from Governor Rick Scott. From left, Miami-Dade County Chief of Staff Jose Dotres, Flores, and American High School principal Francisco Garnica. 
  New Testament Baptist Church, located at 6601 N.W. 167 Street, presents contemporary Christian vocalist, Phil Wickham in concert on Friday, September 12 at 7:30 p.m. for a night of worship.  The concert will also feature the church's worship band Streetside Manifesto. Doors open at 6:30 and tickets are available online at www.eventbrite.com/e/phil-wickham-live-tickets-12617881423 or through the church's website www.ntbcfl.org.
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