Eduardo Crespo, a resident of Miami Lakes and a student at the Pratt Institute in New York, was among more than 1,000 students who made the Dean’s List for the Spring 2014 semester. Pratt Institute is dedicated to preparing its undergraduate and graduate students for successful careers in art, design, architecture, information an library science, and liberal arts and sciences.

 

Miami Lakes resident Lety Carvajal’s named was misspelled due to a typographical error in a July 18 headline announcing the opening of her new voluntary pre-kindergarten center, Springview Academy. 

  Miami Lakes based non-profit Respect Life Ministry Pregnancy Help Center, recently celebrated its first business anniversary and will soon host its second annual luncheon fundraiser on Saturday, September 27. The fundraiser is scheduled for 11:30 a.m. and will be held in the Howard Johnson Plaza Miami Airport at 7707 N.W. 103 Street in Hialeah Gardens. All proceeds from the event benefit North Dade Pregnancy Center. A door prize for a...

  Miami Lakes Elderly Affairs Committee, Youth Activities Task Force, and Cultural Affairs Committee recently hosted the Art Collaborative at Town Hall. More than 40 creative entries made the competition steep. First, second and third place winners were awarded in five categories. The winners, beginning with first place from left to right, included: • Professional artists – Barbara Hesse Baron, Herminia C. Ibarra, and Kenia...

The Main Street Players present the production Becky’s New Car by Steven Dietz. The show, which opens Friday, July 25 and runs through August 17, features Becky Foster, a middle-aged woman who seems to be content with her stable, albeit boring, life.  She has been married to Joe, a roofer, for 28 years and they appear to have a rock solid marriage. They have a son 26-year-old son still living at home while he works toward a...