Miami Lakes Economic Development Committee will present a “Marketing & Social Media Business Workshop” on Wednesday, July 27, in the Council chambers at Town Hall, 6601 Main Street.Registration and networking is scheduled for 9 to 9:30 a.m. followed by the workshop which will be led by Robert Rodriguez, senior instructor of Technology Services for the Miami Association of Realtors.Attendees will have a chance to win a free...

The National Association of Federal Credit Unions (NAFCU) announced its 2016-17 Board of Directors and JetStream Federal’s CEO Jeanne Kucey was elected vice chairman and Region III director.Additionally, Kucey has been selected to represent NAFCU member credit unions at the Democratic convention in Philadelphia later this month.NAFCU is the only national trade association focusing exclusively on federal issues affecting the...

Educator, author and blogger Hector Suco is the guest speaker for the Miami Lakes Chamber of Commerce monthly membership meeting, scheduled for Wednesday, July 13 at Don Shula’s Hotel.Networking starts at 11:30 a.m. followed by lunch at 12 noon.Suco is a Miami native who has worked as an educator for Miami-Dade Public Schools for years. Throughout his career, Suco has been asked by his students a wide range of questions.After answering...

Ocean Drive Magazine named Miami Lakes’ The Nail Garden as one of Miami’s Top Nail Salons and even without stepping inside, it’s obvious why. Tucked away in a corner in the Lake Patricia Shopping Center at 13969 N.W. 67 Avenue, one wouldn’t imagine that the intimate salon is frequently entertaining a revolving door of clients, some of whom travel from Pembroke Pines and Coral Gables to get pampered by the staff at The...

DepositAccounts released the 2016 edition of its Top 200 Healthiest Credit Unions in America which once again included Miami Lakes’ own JetStream Federal Credit Union. This marks the the third consecutive year JetStream has been named, a feat only accomplished by 42 out of 6,603 federally insured credit unions.DepositAccounts rates credit unions annually based on evaluations of the financial health which are graded on a number of...