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...
Holly Nehar, a goalkeeper from Hollywood, Florida, has signed to play women's soccer at St. Thomas University (STU) head coach Michelle Smith announced during a press conference.Nehar served as the captain at Hollywood Hills High School in the fall of 2018 and has played soccer for 10 years. Nehar plans to study Political Science upon enrolling at STU in the fall of 2019.Leonie Weide, an outside-back from Gossfelden, Germany, has also signed...
Three former Panthers joined the NFL following the 2019 draft as they continue their football careers in the NFL with Anthony Johnson, Stone Wilson and CJ Worton all hopefully playing on Sunday afternoons.Wilson will stay in the 305 as the punter signed with the Dolphins while wideout Worton will head north to join the Falcons. Johnson will stay in the Sunshine State as well as the defensive lineman was extended a Rookie Mini Camp invite with...
Miami Lakes resident and St. Thomas University student-athlete Alexis Castroman was among her teammates who were named to the Sun Conference All-Academic Team for softball.Joining her were Emily Santos, Nanet Manieri, Dayma Pla, Grethell Santos, McKenna Delaware and Nicole Maribona.Bobcats outfielder Alliyah Sands took home the top honor as she was named as a First-Team All-Conference member for the first time in her college career.In her...
For the first time Shula’s Athletic Club, located at 15150 Bull Run Road, presents its Rhythmic Gymnastics Spring Championship. The competition will take place on May 23 with an opening ceremony starting at 6 p.m. Gymnasts must arrive by 5 p.m. The cost is $5 per person, children 14 and under are free. Children’s division level six hoop, level eight rope and level nine ball. For more information call (305) 820-8025 or coach Ana Roche at (786)...

Pace students hold annual Hunger Fest event to feed the homeless

Education By Raquel Edmundson, special to The Miami Laker Wednesday, May 15, 2019

The students of Monsignor Edward Pace High School (PACE) recently held their second annual Hunger Fest event to help feed Miami’s homeless community.Beginning on May 3, a group of 20 PACE students and members of the school’s faculty began 24 hours of fasting and prayer as a way to raise awareness for the many impoverished individuals who go hungry in their local community and around the world.While going without food, students prepared...
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