1,200 kids play at Spring Fling Easter Egg Hunt

Featured By Alexandra Herrera, Reporter Friday, April 19, 2024

   Veterans Park was the setting that drew children of all ages on March 30 to visit a petting zoo, ride on a pony and jump on inflatable equipment, take photos with a giant bunny, get their faces painted and to search for plastic eggs...

Intensity Dancer's Studio celebrates successful 2015 season

Community By R.A. Romero, The Miami Laker staff Thursday, May 14, 2015

  The dancers at Intensity Dancer’s Studio, located at 15507 Bull Run Road in Miami Lakes, have a lot to celebrate. The dancers for the competition team, which includes ages 8 to 18, just wrapped up competition season with a host of awards. The first competition, Star Systems, began in February and followed with On Stage New York, Kids Artistic Review (KAR), and Star Power, the last competition ending in April.  “We are...

'Cars for a Cure' a success for owners and public

Featured By David L. Snelling, The Miami Laker staff Thursday, April 30, 2015

  The inaugural Miami Lakes Cars for a Cure was such a success that the organizers are already planning for next year’s event.The Roberto Alonso family, The Graham Companies and Dolphins Cycling Challenge are looking forward to the 2016 classic car event to raise money for cancer research for the University of Miami’s Sylvester Comprehensive Cancer Center in memory of former Miami Lakes vice mayor Roberto Alonso Sr.More than...
  Miami Lakes Cultural Affairs Committee will host the annual “Paint a Picture for Mom” and Flower Show event just in time for Mother’s Day on Saturday, May 9, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at Miami Lakes Picnic Park West, 15151 N.W. 82 Avenue. Children of all ages will have an opportunity to be creative and paint something special for their moms. Canvas, brushes and paint will be provided free of charge. In addition to the...
  On April 20, The Graham Companies hosted the 41st William “B” Graham Memorial Golf Tournament benefiting the South Florida Council, Boy Scouts of America, at Shula’s Golf Club. The winning team included Robert O. Saunooke, Esq. of Saunooke Law Firm, PA; Lonny Castino of Pompano Beach Golf Club; and Anthony Rick of Sports and Marketing Management. The winners each received a hand-made stained glass Cow trophy designed...

Three generations of pianists raise funds for Alzheimer's during May 9 Shula's concert

Community By R.A. Romero, The Miami Laker staff Thursday, April 30, 2015

  On Saturday, May 9, Generations Piano Studio will give a special Mother’s Day tribute to piano teacher and former studio owner, Ileana Merino, affectionately known as “Nana,” by hosting the first piano Practice-A-Thon called #baNANApianorama.  From 10 a.m. to 10 p.m. at the Don Shula’s Hotel lobby, 6842 Main Street, current and former students, family and friends will be playing the piano to raise funds to...
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