JetStream Federal Credit Union, headquartered in Miami Lakes, announced the promotion of Vanessa Miranda to assistant vice president of Human Resources and Community Outreach.Miranda had been serving as Human Resources manager and began her career with JetStream in 2013 as the CDFI manager assisting with grants, community outreach and business lending.Under her direction, JetStream has won several CDFI grants totaling over $3 million to...

Shula's Athletic Club stars renovation project

Business By Megan Medina, The Miami Laker staff Thursday, March 14, 2019

Shula’s Athletic Club, located at 15150 Bull Run Road, recently renovated some areas of the club. It’s been over 20 years since they’ve had such a large renovation. Members and newcomers can now walk into a revamped cardio section featuring new flooring, painting, wallpaper and brand new 80 inch televisions. A complete new visual audio system is also in place.The second floor of the gym has also been re-painted and there is new strength...
The GFWC Woman’s Club of Hialeah is hosting a fundraising event, Pizza, Pasta and Bunco on Thursday, March 21 at their clubhouse located at 525 West 1 Avenue in Hialeah. The fun starts at 6:15 p.m. with dinner and a “Chinese” auction, followed by three rounds of Bunco. For those who don’t know how to play Bunco, there will be an overview lesson before the start. Skill is not needed, just luck!The event is a family event and is open to anyone....

Programs set for March at Miami Lakes Library

Community Thursday, March 14, 2019

Miami Lakes Branch Library announced the following programs that are available for the public during March:For Children and Families:Movies and Stories for Kids – Watch favorite movies with family and friends. Movies being shown this month are “Christopher Robin,” “Teen Titans Go to the Movies,” “Darby O’Gill and the Little People,” and “Secret Life of Pets.” Events made possible by the Town of Miami Lakes Education Advisory Board at 3 p.m....
The Main Street Players are presenting David Mamet’s RACE in its final weekend at the Main Streeet Playhouse located at 6766 Main Street. The show opened on February 22 to enthusiastic audiences and has received critical acclaim from patrons and reviewers alike. Race, gender, sex and the criminal justice system collide in this powerful and riveting play. A firm made up of three lawyers, two black and one white, is offered the chance to defend...
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