Remedy's Nutrition to open in Cypress Village Shopping Center

Community By Kayleen Padron, The Miami Laker staff Wednesday, August 1, 2018

  It’s so recurrent. If there’s a medication for one thing, it can start a chain reaction that will cause something else that wasn’t there before. A medication that can solve a headache may cause nausea, dizziness, drowsiness and stomach problems. But, at least there’s no more headache.  Remedy’s Nutrition’s solution is a holistic approach to everyday ailments. If customers experience frequent...

JetStream Federal hosts Future Bankers' interns

Business Wednesday, August 1, 2018

  JetStream Federal Credit Union, headquartered in Miami Lakes, welcomed three high school students from the Future Bankers’ Camp program for he 2018 summer season. “The employees at JetStream have been afforded the great opportunity to invest in the future of our community through training and educating these young and vibrant individuals,” said Davena Dunn, JetStream’s Employee Development Specialist. “It...

Humans of Miami Lakes: Nilo Ventura Sr.

Community Wednesday, August 1, 2018

  Originally from Cuba, Nilo Ventura Sr. moved to New Jersey, then Palm Springs North and eventually made his way to Miami Lakes in 1977 with his wife Honorinda and two kids, Nilo Jr. and Hector Ventura. For over 40 years, Ventura Sr. has been an active member of the community. He began coaching in Optimist Park while his two sons were part of the baseball team, and he was also on the board for five years, working alongside Jack McCall....

Miami Lakes goes 'wild' with education figurines by Safari LTD.

Business By Kayleen Padron, The Miami Laker staff Wednesday, August 1, 2018

  Located at 5960 Miami Lakes Drive, Safari LTD. has been a family-owned toy company since 1982. Beginning with Bernard and Rosemarie Rubel, Safari was founded on the principal of providing children with “toys that teach.” Inherited by their daughter and then their grandchild, Safari has grown alongside the family that operates it. Rubel’s grandchild Alexandre Pariente and his wife Christina now run the business...

Town holds School Safety community meeting

Business By David L. Snelling, The Miami Laker staff Wednesday, August 1, 2018

  Since the shooting massacre at Stoneman Douglas High School, which took the lives of 17 students and teachers in February, Miami Lakes’ elected voices and residents have been scrambling for solutions to prevent gun violence among students at area schools. And with the start of the new school year less than two weeks away, Miami-Dade Public Schools police and Miami Lakes police departments have developed a plan in an effort to...
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