Miami-Dade School Board Chair Perla Tabares Hantman was recognized as the 2014 Lollipop Award Honoree in the Annual Appreciation Luncheon hosted by Amigos for Kids. The event recognizes those individuals dedicated to youth safety and protection of a learning environment for all students in the community. Pictured (from left) Jose Triana, Major Accounts Manager at Florida Power and Light; Hantman; Jorge Plasencia, co-founder and...

 

After a successful 2014 competitive season, Miami Dancity Studio dancers closed our their season attaining several individual and group awards at the IN10SITY Dance Competition. Among the awards was third place in Top Studio, a highly regarded accolade at IN10SITY Dance Competitions throughout the country. 

  Members of the Zonta Club of Miami Lakes are putting the finishing touches on their annual fundraiser, Claws for Celebration, scheduled for April 26 at the Roberto Alonso Community Center in Miami Lakes, 16500 N.W. 87 Avenue. Proceeds from the event will benefit Casa Valentina, Lotus House, Women’s Breast Health Initiative and Zonta International. The Claws for Celebration event includes a stone crab dinner, dancing, and an...

  Miami Lakes Elderly Affairs Committee is hosting a live healthy cooking demonstration on Saturday, April 26. The presentation will be provided by a Healthy Living Meals representative. The presentation takes place from 11 a.m. to noon at the Mary Collins Community Center, 15151 Montrose Road (N.W. 82 Avenue). The event is free and open to the public. A complimentary healthy lunch will be provided. For more information, contact Special...

  In just one week, David Michael Sirois' play, Secrets of the La Croix, will open on Friday, April 25, at 7 p.m. at the Main Street Playhouse, 6766 Main Street in Miami Lakes. Described as a day in the life of Roger La Croix, this day will be the worst Thanksgiving of his life. The holiday begins to unravel faster than Roger could have ever imagined, complete with a kitchen fire, a neighbor with sticky fingers, a know-it-all-mother, a...