The Orange Bowl Committee installed as president a former college and NFL linebacker who played in its annual college game.      Henri W. Crockett, who grew up in Pompano Beach, assumed leadership of the Miami Lakes-based organization on Feb. 7.      “It is an incredible honor to become the 87th president of the Orange Bowl Committee, an organization that has shaped my life both as...

Feb. 19 Morning with Medics  Meet your Miami-Dade firefighters over coffee. Presented by the Mayor’s Office. Vanilla Espresso French Cafe, 16395 NW 67th Ave. 8 a.m. - 9:30 a.m. Feb. 20 Mount Sinai Health Lecture. The Elderly Affairs Committee will host a Mount Sinai lecture by Dr. Joseph Barbera. The subject is Outpatient knee & hip replacement: When, Why & How? at Miami Lakes Town Hall, 6601 Main St. 11 a.m....

      The new Venture X Miami Lakes shared workspace firm celebrated with a ribbon cutting party on Feb. 12. Fanfare included music performances, cocktails and a crowd of visitors. “This is a great concept for a startup, new businesses,” Miami Lakes Chamber of Commerce President Senra said. “I was really impressed with the layout and the modern facility they have here. Another thing I love to see is businesses...

      Miami Lakes AutoMall donated $500 each in January to GiGi’s Playhouse and the Angel’s Reach Foundation to support their events planned for this year.        Shown in the first photo are Clarimar Zeledon, founder and board member, GiGi’s Playhouse, with Fred Senra, partner, Miami Lakes AutoMall.        In the second photo are Fred Senra and Dorinda Luzardo...

      Business professionals gathered at Gauchos Gourmet Market on Jan. 29 for the first Business Networking Social of 2025.  Organized by the Miami Lakes Chamber of Commerce, BNI Excellence Miami Lakes and the Miami Lakes Economic Development Committee, the free mixer fostered networking and the exchange of ideas. The restaurant, at 7357 Miami Lakes Drive, poured wine and served its famous empanadas.    ...