Mater Lakes Academy shooting guard Cyrus Largie was named MVP as he led his team to the RMF Tournament Championship in Orlando after he averaged 16 points and 10 rebounds per game. Last season, Largie bounced back from a leg injury and averaged 20 points, six rebounds and four assists per game, leading the Bears to the postseason. The highlight of the Bears’ season came when he scored 25 points and 15 rebounds against top-ranked...

  Florida International University’s indoor and beach volleyball teams have been recognized with the 2017-18 American Volleyball Coaches Association (AVCA) TeamAcademicAward. The indoor program was among 164 teams recognized, while the beach volleyball program is one of just 23 honored. The indoor team posted a cumulative grade point average of 3.34, for the year. Beach volleyball logged a grade point average of 3.56. “I am...

  Hialeah-Miami Lakes High senior Emily Morey was among 200 Miami Foundations’ CAP scholarship recipients who were honored during a recent Miami Marlins game at Marlins Park. The CAP is a nonprofit organization which operates with full cooperation of The Miami Foundation and the Miami-Dade County School Board. CAP assists Moree and other students who have exhausted all avenues of financial assistance but still have significant...

  Miami Lakes Elderly Affairs Committee  (EAC) will host several more fun and exciting events for seniors in August. Lunch Bunch and Bingo – Socialize and make new friends while having fun and enjoying free nutritious lunches provided by Giardino Gourmet Salads. The last event will be held at the Mary Collins Community Center, 15151 N.W. 82 Avenue:  Wednesday, August 22, 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. Reservations can be made...

  Miami Lakes Youth Center will be hosting several fun and exciting programs for middle and high school students at “The Spot” from 6 to 8 p.m. during August and early September at 6075 Miami Lakes Drive. Wednesday, August 15 - Open Hang Night. The Youth Center is equipped with a billiards table, table tennis, indoor basketball shootout game, Xbox One, and more. Bring friends and hang out for a night full of fun and games....