Elizabeth Coto has been appointed vice president and market manager for the Hialeah and Miami Lakes markets by U.S. Century Bank. Coto will oversee all personal and business banking efforts in the neighboring areas. She is responsible for the day-to-day operations as well as continuing to increase deposits, the lending portfolio, and expanding the bank’s customer base in the area. A seasoned banking professional, Coto most...

  Miami Lakes Veterans Committee will host a Veterans Job Fair from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. on Thursday, September 4, at the Roberto Alonso Community Center at Royal Oaks Park, 16500 N.W. 87 Avenue. Veterans interested in attending need to bring their valid driver’s license and copies of their DD-214 that shows the type of discharge (or equivalent for National Guard/Reserve) and a resume. The Job Fair will include employers from a...

  Miami Lakes residents Peter and Janet Pacheco of Cruise Planners-American Express participated in an intensive travel agent workshop in early July administered by Unique Vacations, Inc. (UVI), an affiliate of the worldwide sales and marketing representative for sandals, Beaches, and Grand Pineapple Beach resorts. Each workshop, “The Closer You Look the Better We Look,” offered detailed information on Sandals Resorts...

 

Karen M. Gilmartin, a Miami Lakes resident and a principal partner and Chief Legal Officer with the Miami Lakes law firm Kelley Kronenberg, has been voted into the Workers’ Compensation Hall of Fame. This group is comprised of individuals from Florida who have had a substantial impact in the field of Workers’ Compensation throughout their careers.

  Owners of The Miami Lakes Art Academy, Adilas Hernandez and her husband Orelvis Dominguez, have now opened Miami Lakes A+ Daycare Center.  The new facility is located at 13905 N.W. 67 Avenue within the Lake Patricia Shopping Center in Miami Lakes, and officially opened it's doors on Monday, July 28.  Both Hernandez and Dominguez, who hail from Cuba, immigrated to the U.S. 11 years ago and have been working in the Miami-Dade...