Perla Tabares Hantman dies; longtime school board chair was 88

Featured By Linda Trischitta, Editor Friday, March 7, 2025

Perla Tabares Hantman of Miami Lakes, who served 26 years on the Miami-Dade County School Board, died March 4. She was 88 and was surrounded by her family when she passed away at the University of Miami Sylvester Comprehensive Cancer Center,...

Sutnick sisters are graduates

Education Thursday, June 17, 2021

Two sisters from Miami Lakes recently celebrated graduating from college. Sarah Sutnick, 27, above at left, and Isabel Sutnick, 24, at right, are the daughters of Steven A. Sutnick, D.M.D, and Liza Sutnick, R.N. Sarah Sutnick graduated in 2012 from Barbara Goleman Senior High School. She earned a Doctor of Optometry degree from the New England College of Optometry.
Isabel Sutnick graduated from the University of Miami, Patti and...

Libations in the Lakes

Business By Bruce Lawrence General Manager Shula’s 2 Steak & Sports Miami Lakes Thursday, June 17, 2021

Treat your old man to a classic Old-Fashioned cocktail this Father’s Day weekend. In a chilled rocks glass, muddle a 1/2 ounce water, 1/2 teaspoon sugar and three dashes of Angostura aromatic bitters. Stir in 2 ounces of your favorite bourbon or rye whiskey. Add a large cube of ice, a twist of orange peel and a cherry. Let the drink chill for 30 seconds before sipping. Enjoy! Ingredients:
1/2 ounce water
1/2 teaspoon...

Pets of Miami Lakes

Community Thursday, June 17, 2021

Meet Casper! He is a 9-year-old “Chug,” a mix of the Chihuahua and Pug breeds. He lives in the Anchorage development with Jair Nuño and Tania Nuño and their children Oscar, 5 and Thais, 3. The Nuño family adopted Casper as a puppy from a breeder. He was recently diagnosed with diabetes and “tolerates his insulin injections well,” Jair Nuño said. “He loves to walk around the neighborhood,” Nuño...
On the morning of April 28th, employees from The Graham Companies painted the exterior of a home which the company is sponsoring through Habitat for Humanity. Because of the COVID-19 pandemic and social distancing requirements, the company was only able to send seven volunteers, or half the usual number of people who contribute to the charitable cause. Standing at the property in the Brownsville neighborhood of Miami-Dade County are, left...

Gonzalez named Student-Athlete

Sports Thursday, June 17, 2021

Russie Tighe, organizer of the Delta Psi Kappa high school scholarship program, awarded a plaque on May 15th to Christina “Kiki” Gonzalez, a senior at Barbara Goleman Senior High School in Miami Lakes. Kiki, 17, of Miami Lakes, was recognized as an Outstanding Scholar Athlete. She played varsity flag football and varsity basketball for the Gators. Her classmates chose her as Most Athletic of the Class of 2021. In the fall,...
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