Do not forget “Tis the Season of Giving!” Miami Lakes is hosting a Toy Drive benefiting the U.S. Marine Corps Reserve Toys for Tots. Residents are encouraged to brighten a child’s spirits during the holiday season by dropping off toy donations at Town Hall, 6601 Main Street, through Friday, December 15. Objectives of Toys for Tots are to help less fortunate children throughout the United States experience the joy of...

The St. Thomas University’s women's cross country team capped off a memorable 2017 season, finishing runner-up at the Sun Conference Championships at Ave Maria University. The Bobcats placed five runners in the top 10 to lead STU to the runner up finish. Sarah Bomkamo (19:13.0), a First-Team All-Conference performer and a two-time Sun Conference Player of the Week selection, was the highest placing Bobcat with a fifth place finish....

The Miami Dade College Lady Sharks Volleyball team defeated the College of Southern Idaho to win back-to-back NJCAA Volleyball National Championships. The Lady Sharks shut out CSI 3-0 (25-13, 25-21, and 25-18). The Lady Sharks won states and nationals two years in a row (2016 and 2017), and their tenth national title. Players Camila Hernandez, Sun Wenting, and Massiel Matos were named to the 2017 NJCAA Volleyball National All-Tournament team....

The Pace High School community continued its annual tradition of collecting food for its annual Tons of Love food drive. Beginning in October, Pace students, parents, teachers, staff, alumni, and friends began to gather non-perishable and canned food items to benefit the needy in South Florida. Similar to past years, the collected tally equalled over a ton-and-a-half of food.  On November 17, the Pace student body celebrated the...

  Despite the Panther’s 3-1 lost to Charlotte in the semifinals in the 2017 Conference USA tournament, Florida International University men’s soccer player Paul Marie and Marvin Hezel were named to the All-Tournament team. Marie scored the lone goal for FIU in the 12th minute against Charlotte, when he took a soft touch from junior Santiago Pantino, and beat goalkeeper Elliot Panic to make the score 1-0. It was his seventh...