The Dade County Bar Association recently honored Miami-Dade College President Dr. Eduardo J. Padron at its 100-year celebration gala for his contributions to enriching the Miami community and the catalyst for shaping the institution among the best in the United States.The event was held on Saturday, June 4, at the JW Marriott in Brickell, where other dignitaries were recognized on the same night.The Association also honored Richard Fain,...

Longtime resident Daniel Borges owns and operates his business as an independent Certified Public Accountant (CPA) within Miami Lakes. The decision to open a corporate office in the Lakes area came easily, as Borges has lived in the area since he was 13. It was that same year when he met his now-wife, Miami Lakes Educational Center teacher Neyda Borges, at a bus stop in the 8th grade. He attended Barbara Goleman Senior High School while...

The Graham Companies joined in the celebration on August 17 of the officials dedication of a Habitat for Humanity home in which was sponsored by the Miami Lakes firm.New homeowner Mary Durham and her family were present for the happy 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...

Ford Motor Company Fund and the South Florida Ford Dealers are bringing the Ford Driving Dreams initiative to kindergarten and elementary school students for Miami-Dade County Public Schools. In collaboration with First Book, Ford is donating 10,000 new books, and recently celebrated with a reading party for 100 kids at the BB&T Center. Ford Dealers, First Book representatives, Florida Panthers alum Randy Moller and Lucy Lopez,...

Vicky Bakery is famous for its authentic Cuban pastries and other quality baked goods.Now, the pastry shop has added sports talk radio to its diverse menu.Vicky Bakery is the new home of 305 Sports Talk Radio Network, a weekend sports talk radio network designed and tailored for Miami, the most unique, diverse and loyal sports market in the country.The sports talk program kicked off on Saturday, July 30, on 880-The Biz, with the return of...