Miami Lakes Elderly Affairs Committee will host the 5th annual Family Health and Fitness Fair on Saturday, February 9, from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the Mary Collins Community Center, 15151 N.W. 82 Avenue.Last year’s fair drew over 500 attendees to the completely sold out Health and Fitness event. More than 60 local businesses educated attendees on preventive healthcare, sound health practices and local access to these services.Health and fitness...

The Miami Lakes United Soccer Club girls’ 15U team captured the 32nd annual PGS Academy Plantation Thanksgiving Classic championship, where the group dueled it out with some of the best teams during the three-day tournament. The girls bought home the gold medal and championship trophy in their age division, which was among the highest level of competition the tournament offers. The Miami Lakes United Soccer Club (boys and girls) has been...

Alison Hunt, branch manager at South Florida Educational Federal Credit Union, served as Principal TODAY at Bob Graham Education Center (BGEC) on Thursday December 6. Hunt is intimately familiar with BGEC as her daughter and son are alumni of BGEC. Principal TODAY engages the private sector to take a leadership role in public education. The goal of the program is for each participant to translate their one-day experience into a long-term...

The American Dance Alliance hosted the first competition of the season on Saturday December 8. The Bob Graham Education Canter’s Bobcat Dance Team and their coach Mayri Martinez had the opportunity to participate in several categories. The team received three superior awards for jazz, lyrical and contemporary. They also took home 3rd place and 4th place for their duets and 4th place for ensemble. They were awarded best costume for the jazz...

On Wednesday December 5, Hialeah Miami Lakes Senior High School (HML) hosted its annual Feeder Pattern Expo. The event serves as an opportunity for the HML feeder pattern elementary schools, K-8 center and middle schools to show off their magnet programs, clubs, sports and performance groups. These include Bunch Park, DuPuis, Golden Glades, Nathan B. Young, North Dade, North Twin Lakes, Palm Lakes, Rainbow Park, and Twin Lakes elementary...