2nd Annual Business Boot Camp draws entrepreneurs

Featured By Alexandra Herrera, Reporter Thursday, October 3, 2024

    The Miami Lakes Economic Development Committee hosted its 2nd Annual Business Boot Camp at Ana G. Méndez University.       About 60 entrepreneurs and prospective business owners heard from experts on Sept. 20...
  Miami Lakes Cars for a Cure will be hosting its second annual car show to raise money to benefit the University of Miami Sylvester Cancer Center, at 10 a.m., Sunday, April 10, on Main Street. The event also honors the memory of former Miami Lakes vice mayor Roberto Alonso, who collected classic cars and created the first classic car event hosted by the Town of Miami Lakes. During the inaugural event, more than 1,000 people were on...
  The Bob Graham Education Center Bobcat Dance Team helped the homeless of Camillus House on Wednesday, February 24. Coach Mayri Martinez, along with Yesse Ruano, a dance team mom, decided to join with Life Coach Nancy for a women’s empowerment act to help Miami’s homeless men that are in need of shoes.  The team and coaches held a drive and almost 100 pairs of shoes were delivered in late February to Camillus House for...

OLL accepts AED donation from Vergara Foundation

Education Thursday, March 17, 2016

  Our Lady of the Lakes Catholic School accepted a donation of an AED (Automated  External Defibrillator) from the Breanna Vergara Foundation, and with the help of the school’s Dads’ Club, the school will now offer the required training to all the teachers and staff on how to use the machine. The Foundation was named after the 11-year-old Miami Lakes resident, who died of a rare heart condition after she collapsed...

Pace welcomes NFL alumni

Sports Thursday, March 17, 2016

  Monsignor Edward Pace High School will honor their alumni NFL players for outstanding careers in a “Spartans in the NFL” ceremony at 11 a.m.  on Wednesday, March 16, at the school’s Brother Felix Gymnasium, 15600 N.W. 32 Avenue in Miami Gardens Among the honorees, Denver Broncos cornerback Kayvon Webster, whose team won Super Bowl 50 last month; Indianapolis Colts quarterback Stephen Morris; Pittsburgh Steelers...

Dade Christian's athletic director Steve Fitzgerald outlines successes

Sports By David Snelling, Miami Laker staff Thursday, March 17, 2016

  In Steve Fitzgerald’s first season as Dade Christian’s athletic director, the school considers this year’s athletic programs a success.  The varsity football team reached the regional playoffs under first year head coach Nick Martinez, the basketball team also advanced to the regional postseason, the girls’ volleyball team won its regional quarterfinal game, the track and field team is running through...
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