Miami Lakes Economic Development Committee will be hosting a series of workshops aimed at educating the local business community of the many resources available to them. The first workshop will be held in partnership with SCORE on Wednesday, March 30, beginning with registration and networking from 8:30 to 9 a.m. and the workshop thereafter. SCORE is a nonprofit association dedicated to educating entrepreneurs and helping small...

  JetStream Federal Credit Union based in Miami Lakes participated in the annual Job Shadowing Day with Miami Dade County Public Schools. Four students from Barbara Goleman High School’s Academy of Finance were selected to participate in the event. The students were first given an introduction on how a credit union works and operates. They were then taken to various departments including lending, collections, accounting, and the...

  Team Graham Companies/Shula’s participated in the 2016 Dolphin Cancer Challenge on February 20 by riding, running and walking raising nearly $12,000 in the annual event. Employees from The Graham Companies, Shula’s Hotel and Hotel Indigo Miami Lakes, as well as friends and family made up the team of 18. Since its inaugural ride in 2010, the Dolphin Cancer Challenge has raised over $11 million for cancer research at the...

  Registration is now open for both sessions of the Main Street Players’ Childrens Theatre Workshop located at the Playhouse at 6766 Main Street. This year, two sessions will be held, both for children from 7 to 12 years of age. Session One will begin on Monday, June 13 and runs through Friday, June 24. Session Two will begin on Monday, July 25 and runs through Friday, August 5. The camp will be taught by Jeannette Martos-Galup....

  St. Thomas University’s Gus Machado School of Business is one step closer to the fruition of its new home with the unveiling of architectural renderings showcasing the newest addition to the 144-acre campus.  The first renderings, designed by Bermello, Ajamil and Partners, were revealed during a private reception last month at the home of STU Trustee and alumnus, Jorge Rico. In attendance for the unveiling were community...