Community Calendar

Featured By Alexandra Herrera, Reporter Monday, October 21, 2024

Oct. 17 Debate among candidates for Miami Lakes mayor and a council seat. Miami Lakes Town Hall, 6601 Main St., 6:30 p.m. Oct. 18 Mayor’s Chess Challenge. Presented by the Office of the Mayor. Students and families of all ages and skill...

Houses of Worship

Community Thursday, February 20, 2020

The Church of the Epiphany Episcopal15650 Miami Lakeway NorthMiami Lakes 305-558-3961Misa en Espanol: 9 a.m.Sunday Eucharist: 10:30 a.m. Children’s Sunday School: 10:15 a.m. Escuela Dominical: 12:15 p.m.The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints8201 NW 186 St., Hialeah 305-205-4956Sunday service: 9 p.m.Sunday Spanish service: 11 a.m.Tuesday: youth activities for Spanish speakers: 7:30 p.m.Wednesday: youth activities 7:30 p.m.Thursday:...
The Town of Miami Lakes and its Education Advisory Board are accepting applications for The Graham Companies Scholarship, to be presented by firm. Two scholarships of $1,000 each will be awarded to graduating high school seniors who are residents of Miami Lakes. Applications must be submitted to town hall by March 31. The Education Advisory Board will select two recipients during its April meeting, and the winners will be...

Charities benefit from BankUnited Super Bowl contest

Business Thursday, February 20, 2020

During the 54th Super Bowl on Feb. 2, Miami Lakes-based BankUnited offered on Twitter a chance for one person to win $54,000 if either the Kansas City Chiefs or the San Francisco 49ers scored a two point conversion. Alas, neither team went with that play, so the bank split the prize among three South Florida charities. Pictured above, left to right are: Angelica Ramcharran, senior director of development, YWCA of Greater Miami-Dade; Stephanie...
The Town of Miami Lakes and its Veterans Committee are planning once again to recognize local military heroes in a display of banners that will be hung along Miami Lakes Drive. Relatives or friends may nominate an active duty service member, reservist, veteran or retired member of any military branch to be included. Each banner will have the veteran’s name and photograph, in the project that is sponsored by Miami Lakes AutoMall. To...

BGEC students score in U.S. Constitution competitions

Education Thursday, February 20, 2020

Bob Graham Education Center’s Civic Engagement Academy won first place in Miami-Dade County Public School’s “We the People” district competition on Jan. 9, and placed second at the state contest in Lakeland, Fla. on Jan. 31. Students researched, studied and debated the intricacies of the U.S. Constitution to perfect their arguments, teacher John Brady said.Back row, left to right: Teacher John Brady; Rachel Almaguer; Maria Vilela-Fuentes,...
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