Before she came to the United States, Nancy Perez was a college professor in Cuba but had to take a job as a school custodian to make ends meet until she could find a way to validate her teaching certificate from the Communist country.She couldn’t speak English but thanks to the Success Management Academy at Hialeah Miami Lakes Adult Education School, Perez is now a teacher after taking ESOL classes and is back doing what she does...

Theobald Maske has an unusual problem…his wife's underpants won't stay on. One Sunday morning they fall to her ankles right in the middle of town – a public scandal! Mortified, Theo swears to keep her at home until she can find some less unruly undies. Amid this chaos he's trying to rent a room in their flat. The prospective lodgers have some underlying surprises of their own. In The Underpants, Steve Martin brings his...

Miami Lakes is extending an opportunity to the community to nominate a deserving individual to be the Grand Marshal of the 38th annual Veteran’s Day Parade on Sunday, November 5.The criteria for the Grand Marshal selection includes:• Be in good standing in the community.• Be a person who has displayed outstanding service, pride and commitment to the community, county, state and/or country.• Be able and willing to carry...

The annual Networking Business Expo hosted by the Miami Lakes Chamber of Commerce in partnership with the Town of Miami Lakes, has been scheduled for Thursday, November 16, in the Grand Ballroom of Shula’s Hotel on Main Street.The event will run from 5 to 8 p.m. with a ribbon-cutting ceremony at 4:45 p.m.Open to the public with free admmission, the Expo offers an opportunity for local business owners and community leaders to connect...

Mayor Manny Cid and Town Council members welcomed Dr. Limon Ceviche Bar, located in the newly renovated Cypress Village Shopping Center at 7341 Miami Lakes Drive, on Friday, September 1.Dr. Limon Ceviche Bar was established by Chef Carlos Brescia and partners Jose Antonio Combina and Fiorella Terrazas in 2012, and Miami Lakes will be their third location.From the presentation of the plates to the logistics of handling a hot and cold kitchen,...