On Wednesday, August 17, from 1:30 to 4 p.m. the Gus Machado Family Foundation is hosting a back to school fair for the 2016-2017 school year. The event will take place at Gus Machado Ford, 1200 West 49 Street in Hialeah. Backpacks filled with school supplies will be available in a first come, first served basis. Elementary and middle school children must be accompanied by an adult.

After wrestling with his ambivalence for months over whether to run for reelection or pursue other endeavors outside the political arena, Miami Lakes Mayor Michael Pizzi has filed his papers seeking another four-year term in an uphill battle against his former foe and a current council member leading the pack in fundraising.The town’s first mayor and the catalyst for the incorporation movement, Wayne Slaton, and Councilmember Manny Cid...

Miami Spa Month and Miami Spice are two of South Florida’s premiere luxury events that includes a host of spa specials, sweepstakes, high quality pampering and excellent choices of delectable special dining. Spa Month began July 1 and runs through August 31, while Miami Spice runs throughout August and September. Among the participating spas is The Spa at Shula’s which features products by Aveda and Eminence. The spa is...

Miami Lakes resident and District 13 Youth Commissioner Brian Rodriguez was awarded the 2016 Outstanding Youth Advocacy Award by the National Parent Teacher Association.The non-profit organization comprises millions of families, students, teachers, administrators and business and community leaders devoted to the educational success of children and the promotion of parent involvement in schools.Rodriguez was recognized during a recent...

Enterprise Integrated Marketing Solutions, better known as EIMS, is a worldwide company that assists technology vendors grow their sales revenue by delivering world-class marketing, sales and channel programs, and the company has expanded to 15500 New Barn Road in Miami Lakes.Isabelle and Johann Edward, owners of EIMS, first formed the company with their experience in sales and marketing professionals working for major enterprises in the IT...