The Miami Lakes FASTSIGNS Center, whose franchise owners are Janice and Sergio Smith, received two recognitions during the recent FASTSIGNS International Conference held in Orlando.The franchise owners received the Pinnacle Club Award which recognizes the 100 U.S. centers ranked from 26 to 125 in sales volume from October 2017 to September 2018.The Miami Lakes center was also honored with the Mentor Recognition Award serving as mentors in...

Tangi Colombel is a French actor and singer who will perform “Pardon My French”, an unorthodox French Cabaret show at Main Street Playhouse located at 6766 Main Street. The show is in English, but Colombel adds his “Ameri-French” sense of humor and “je ne sais quoi.” Locally, he has appeared in various plays and musicals like "Jacques Brel is Alive” and "Les Liaisons Dangereuses" at Palm Beach Dramaworks and has toured with his show...

A new Miami Lakes Optimist Club travel baseball team has already made its presence felt. The Avengers, consisting of 7 and 8-year-old kids, recently won the Grapeland championship and three other tournaments in only their second season as a team. The team has won tournaments in Miami, Pembroke Pines and Miramar and is seeking a bigger championship when the Avengers play at the ESPN Wide World of Sports Disney Youth Baseball Championship this...

Mater Lakes Academy’s wrestling team ranked second place in the 1A 4 regionals, as the Bears shattered all program records with an amazing regional tournament finishing a close second place as a team and sending nine wrestlers to the state tournament. The Bears dominated the district tournament as the wrestling team had a program best six wrestlers win an individual district title. Danny Martinez, Nick Luna, Gonzalo Perez, Omar Armengol,...

St. Thomas University men’s basketball players Justin Brown and Philip Saunders were named to the Sun Conference First Team and Second Team, respectively, for their accomplishments on the basketball court this season. Brown, received First-Team honors and was the Bobcats offensive leader for the season, as the junior averaged 17 points-per-game, while shooting 47 percent from the field in 21 games. Brown scored a season-high 32-points and...