Miami Lakes resident Armando Bernal IV will appear on South Florida PBS’s new show “Kid Stew.” Created by best-selling author James Patterson and hosted by a pre-teen cast, the show is about engaging older kids in reading, music, art and creative expression. Sketches, videos, fun facts, global virtual visits and guest appearances will take place on the show as well.  Bernal is 11-years-old, and has lived in Miami Lakes...

Celebrate Mother’s Day with these local deals within easy access in Miami Lakes Town Center:  Snow’s Jewelers - A select inventory for Mother’s Day is marked at 5 percent off. For more information, call (305)556-0511. Located at 6837 Main Street.  Shula’s Steak 2 - Mother’s Day Brunch on Sunday, May 13 from 11 a.m. until 2 p.m. Reservations required, call (305)820-8047. Located at 6842 Main...

  The annual Children’s Theatre Workshop at the Main Street Playhouse located at 6766 Main Street is just around the corner. The Workshop for children 7 to 13 years of age provides a full theatre experience for three weeks from Monday, June 11 through 29.  Main Street Players has built a reputation as one of the finest summer workshops for children in South Florida offering an exciting program for a fun-filled session where...

  Long before he became President and CEO of Pacific National Bank, Carlos Fernandez Guzman had his sights set on a law degree and worked at a bank to earn the money for law school. But after he learned how to convert a small amount of cash into a gold mine, law school became a distant memory. “When someone explained to me that I can take this and turn it into this, I redirected my focus to finance,” Fernandez Guzman said at...

  State Senator Rene Garcia will be the guest speaker at the next Miami Lakes Chamber of Commerce luncheon meeting scheduled for 11:30 a.m. on Wednesday, May 9, at Shula’s Hotel Grand Ballroom. The organization’s monthly gathering opens for networking with lunch to follow at noon. To reserve contact Marta Diaz at 305-556-2212, or email mdiaz@miamilakeschamber.com. Deadline to reserve a table is Friday, May 4, at noon. Garcia...