The 2nd Annual Jingle Bell Jog is set for Dec. 21. Presented by Headquarter Toyota, there is also going to be a dash for kids. Last year, 850 runners competed. Organizer Nayib Hassan said he predicts more than double that many to run in the 5K this year. The race, to benefit veterans with post traumatic stress disorder, will begin at 7:30 a.m. at 6701 Main St. Runners will travel a loop along Northwest 154th...

“I scream, you scream, we all scream for ice cream!” Lawton Chiles Middle School celebrated on Nov. 8 students who made the honor roll during the first quarter of the school year. What better way than with an ice cream party? Especially since 230 students at the school that is at 8190 NW 197th St. in Miami achieved ranking on the honor roll. Ben & Jerry’s in Miami Lakes supplied the dessert at a discounted...

Miami Lakes Congregational Church presents the annual Christmas Concert, presenting Encantus Voices & Ensemble, showcasing traditional Christmas music from Latin America and all over the world. The concert also includes the Gloria by Vivaldi. The Gloria in Excelsis Deo enjoys well-founded popularity, performed at many sacred events, and has become a classic during Christmas time. Encantus Voices & Ensemble is a choral and...

“Lorca: Flamenco y Contemporáneo” is a play with songs based on the life of the playwright and poet Federico Garcia Lorca..

“Lorca: Flamenco y Contemporáneo” will run through Dec. 15. Performances are Fridays and Saturdays at 8 p.m. and Sundays at 5 p.m. For more information visit mainstreetplayers.com or 305-558-3737.

    In the late 1980s, legendary NFL coach Don Shula posed for photographers while standing next to a Graham Angus bull at the golf course in Miami Lakes.     Shula was also appearing with members of the Graham family to announce that the resort facilities would be called Don Shula’s Hotel & Golf Club.     Thirty years later, Shula’s namesake steakhouse in Miami Lakes -- the first in a chain...