Shula’s Golf Club hosted the 13th annual Corey for St. Jude Benefit Golf Tournament on Monday, September 14, to benefit the St. Jude Children’s Hospital. Since the event’s inception, over $520,00 has been raised for the children of St. Jude. 2015 alone saw $55,000 in donations and silent auctions. Corey Sticco, son of Shula’s Golf Club superintendent, Tim Sticco, was diagnosed with a brain tumor in 1997 at the...

Selah Skin Studio celebrates second anniversary in Miami Lakes

Business By R.A. Romero, The Miami Laker staff Wednesday, September 30, 2015

  Upon entering Selah Skin Studio in Miami Lakes, a sweet aroma coupled with soothing music immediately sets the stage for serenity. The center's owner, Cristina Zamorano, is celebrating the center’s second anniversary in October with events all throughout the month kicking off with a celebration on Saturday, October 3, with Bellini cocktails, raffles and more.On Monday, October 5 the center will be holding thermography...

BBHarts Enrichment Center opens in PSN

Community By R.A. Romero, The Miami Laker staff Wednesday, September 30, 2015

  BBHarts, a new addition to the Palm Springs North (PSN) community at 17601 N.W. 78 Avenue #102, next to the PSN library branch, is an enrichment concept founded by Miriam DeFranco. Students attend BBHarts to engage in purposeful activities and discover their talents while learning core values.DeFranco was an educator for 20 years in Miami-Dade County Public and Charter schools prior to founding BBHarts, and it was her experience as an...
  JetStream Federal Credit Union hit a “Grand Slam” in mid-September by sponsoring 100 underprivileged youth to attend a Miami Marlins baseball game. The Marlins hosted a SAFEE Aviation Day at the ballpark not only to bring local youth to a game, but also to showcase the key element of SAFEE Aviation’s mission - “Building Runways for Today’s Future!” SAFEE is a program which focuses on empowering...

Quintin Valiente joins the Miami Laker staff as Marketing/Advertising Rep.

Community By R.A. Romero, The Miami Laker staff Wednesday, September 30, 2015

  The Miami Laker has welcomed its newest staff member, Marketing and Advertising Representative, Quintin Valiente. Born in Havana and raised in South Florida, Valiente has always had a knack for technology. His curiosity as a child, which has stayed with him as an adult, led him to take apart and rebuild computers.As time passed, Valiente still tinkered with gadgets but found a new passion on his screen rather than in his hard drive,...
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