John Paul Yanes is Town Employee of the Year

Featured By Alexandra Herrera, Reporter Wednesday, October 30, 2024

     In just 18 months as Miami Lakes’ Special Project Manager, John JP Yanes demonstrated leadership skills that won him the town’s Employee of the Year award.      Among his attributes described by...

 

Five residents of Miami Lakes were among the many South Florida students who were recently named Burger King Scholars and received Burger King McLamore Foundation scholarships. The local students were Natalie Balmori, Elizabeth M. Bello, Joseph M. Cabauy, Nicholas A. Fernandez, and Janelle Gonzalez.
  The Academy of Information Technology (AOIT) at Hialeah Gardens Senior High School was selected as one of ten academies across the United States to participate in the Lenovo Scholar Network. This program enables the next generation of developers and entrepreneurs, through a robust mobile app development curriculum, to participate in a project-based competition that tasks students with designing and developing a mobile app and business...
  His House Children’s Home (HHCH), located in Miami Gardens, and joined with sponsors Comcast, Leyva Capital, and Ubreakifix, hosted its 11th Annual “Imagine” Charity Gala on Saturday, October 11 at the JW Marriott Marquis Miami. Hosted by Ambrosio Hernandez, senior news anchor of WSCV/Telemundo-51 and 8-Time Emmy Award Winner, over 500 guests celebrated a special evening to benefit the lives of children in foster...

Town of Miami Lakes goes pink

Featured Friday, October 24, 2014

 

The Town of Miami Lakes has gone pink during the month of October in support of Breast Cancer Awareness Month. Each night, Town Hall is beautifully illuminated in pink and throughout the day, lobby lights are the shade of pink. Mayor Wayne Slaton, councilmembers and town staff wore pink to show their support at the October 14 Council meeting.
Miami Lakes native Broderick Schwinghammer earned the prestigious Eagle Scout Award from Boy Scouts of America, and was celebrated at his Eagle Court of Honor in September. Schwinghammer has been an exceptional scout honoring the Scout Oath every day, and honoring his community which was reflected in his Eagle project, the creation of a new park, the Miami Lakes Poetry Park, where he led a team of volunteers to turn an abandoned isolated lot...
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