On June 1, the GFWC Woman's Club of Hialeah held a celebration brunch to honor their past presidents, former and lifetime members, community bunco buddies and current and prospective members.It was an afternoon of laughter and sharing as past presidents as far back as 1996-1998 shared their experiences and accomplishments with those in attendance. This organization has been a vital part of the City of Hialeah and Miami Lakes, PSN and...

On April 5, the Hialeah Miami Lakes (HML) Chapter of the National Honor Society (NHS) participated in the American Cancer Society’s Relay for Life event at Walter C. Young Middle School in Pembroke Pines. This is the 10th year that the group has participated. HML’s NHS members raised funds during the entire 2018-2019 school year to reach a total of $6,800 donated exceeding their $6,000 goal. The relay team was led by co-captains Daniel Miro...

The seventh grade students of the Civic Engagement Academy at Bob Graham Education Center (BGEC) participated in the Project Citizen State competition on May 28 at Florida Southern College in Lakeland, Florida. The students' project calls for the opening of primary elections to registered independent voters who are currently closed out from this critical process in their republic. The theme of their project is “No Taxation Without...

Gabriela Blanca Jorge, a veteran server at Shula’s Steak 2 restaurant on Main Street, rushed into action on June 13 to help save a life. During lunch, one of the guests dashed into the service station apparently choking and in distress. Jorge was the first to see her in a frantic state, eyes bulging and turning blue. She recognized what was happening and immediately went behind her to apply the Heimlich maneuver. The first two attempts were...

Miami Lakes United Methodist Church (MLUMC) located at 14800 Ludlam Road, will host “Social Media and Our Kids: Prevent, Prepare, Protect and Pursue” starting at 11 a.m. on Saturday, July 13. In a press release, the church said “Our kids and community now extend further than before. This allows us to connect with each other better and faster, but that also means we can hurt each other more and faster than ever before.”Approximately 15 percent...