Miami Lakes Library Programs

Featured By Linda Trischitta, Editor Thursday, November 14, 2024

    The Miami-Dade County Library branch in Miami Lakes is offering classes. Most events require preregistration and popular courses may fill up early. Sign up in advance to avoid being shut out of classes.      ...

All Art, a custom framing store in Town Center, under new management

Community By Roselind Romero, The Miami Laker staff Monday, April 7, 2014

  The frame store, All Art, located at 15505 Bull Run Road in Miami Lakes Town Center, is now under new management. Bernardo Angel, now head of the Miami Lakes location, previously worked at the Weston branch for 13 years. He is looking forward to servicing the community in all framing and art needs.  All Art offers custom framing, fine art, lithographs, shadow boxes, photo restoration and custom cut mirrors for homes and...

Hialeah Gardens Elementary names Patricia Delgado Teacher of the Year

Education By R.A. Romero, The Miami Laker staff Monday, April 7, 2014

  Hialeah Gardens Middle School's 2013-2014 Teacher of the Year, Patricia Delgado, is a long-time special needs educator, having taught children with autism for over 13 years. The Pre-K teacher comes from a family of teaching professionals including her mother and sister, both of whom worked with special needs children.  “My decision to become a teacher was made early on in my life and was primarily influenced by my mother...
  Following the abrupt departure of Miami-Dade County  Expressway (MDX) Authority board member Gonzalo Sanabria, Florida Governor Rick Scott appointed Miami Lakes resident Javier Vazquez to the committee and tapped him to help lower costs for Floridians and fight toll fee increases. According to published reports, Sanabria resigned over the “mistreatment” of Mike Fernandez, the former finance chairman of Scott’s...
  Miami Lakes Congregational Church and the Miami Chamber Players Concert Series 2013-14 are presenting a Chamber Music Recital with the music of German composers Johannes Brahms, Ludwig van Beethoven, and Robert Schumann on Saturday, April 5, at 7:30 p.m. Renowned cellist and a Juilliard alumni, Jason Calloway, from the Amernet String Quartet Ensemble-in Residence at Florida International University, will join pianist and Royal...

In Memoriam: Guy Edwin Dixon

Community Wednesday, April 2, 2014

  Guy Edwin Dixon, 93, aviator, inventor and entrepreneur, passed away on March 6 at his Regatta Pointe home in Miami Lakes surrounded by his family. As a teenager, Dixon developed a love of flying. He built the first airplane he ever flew, soloed at age 16, and at age 19, became the youngest flight instructor for the U.S. Army Corps. While stationed in Sikeston, Missouri, he met Adagene Bowman, to whom he was married for 70 years until...
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