Miami Lakes Economic Development Committee (EDC) announced it will host a series of Business After Hours Networking Events at local restaurants. In response to a recent survey issued to the business community, many ambitious professionals were interested in networking opportunities after hours.The first event will be held on Thursday, June 1, at the newly renovated Shula’s 2 located in Shula’s Hotel, 6842 Main Street.The...

Andrea Graham Rechichi has been promoted to vice president of Customer and Corporate Relations at The Graham Companies. The announcement was made by Carol Wyllie, executive vice president.Rechichi joined the firm in 2012 and was charged with handling customer and corporate relations. Since then, she has been given additional responsibilities of a company-wide nature including the company’s year-long 80th anniversary celebration,...

David Healy, vice president and general manager for The Graham Companies Hospitality Division, was among a new group of distinguished Miami Dade College alumni inducted into the 2017 Miami-Dade College Alumni Hall of Fame.The induction ceremony took place on April 18 at the Hilton Miami Downtown, where the honorees were recognized for their professional success and their contributions to the community.Healy’s hospitality career spans...

In a partnership with SCORE Miami, Miami Lakes Economic Development Committee will host a workshop and a series of one-of-one consulting sessions aimed at educating the local business community of the many resources that are available.SCORE is a nonprofit association dedicated to helping small businesses start, grow and succeed nationwide. SCORE is a resource partner with the U.S. Small Business Administration and has been mentoring small...

On April 20, The Graham Companies joined in the official dedication of the newest Habitat for Humanity home which the firm has sponsored. New homeowner Yolanda Delvilla and her family were present for the joyful event.Habitat for Humanity of Greater Miami transforms lives and communities by providing low-income families with affordable home ownership opportunities.As part of The Graham Companies financial commitment, over 250 volunteer hours...