Local business owners should create a safe and security plan for their employees to respond to emergencies such as a burglary and armed robbery or a disgruntled person intent on harming people with gun violence.  Miami Lakes Police Commander Major Javier Ruiz said drafting such a plan is crucial to react to critical incidents until the police and fire rescue arrive on the scene. As the guest speaker for the Miami Lakes Chamber of...

  Miami Lakes Economic Development Committee’s next After Hours Business Networking Mixer is scheduled at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday, April 26, at Dr. Limon Ceviche Bar, 7341 Miami Lakes Drive, in the Cypress Village Shopping Center. Interested attendees can stop by after work and meeting between 30 to 60 professionals in just several hours. Members include business professionals and executives, business owners, investors,...

  With relatable characters and catchphrases, This Random World, written by Steven Dietz and directed by Robert Coppel, is sure to capture audience’s hearts. The play opened April 13 at the Main Street Playhouse, 6766 Main Street. Following a stern talk-to between siblings Beth and Tim Ward (played by Melissa Almaguer and Robert Fritz, respectively) they discuss their mother (Scottie Ward, played by Fern Katz) and her...

  Lifelong Miami Lakes resident Chloe Schwinghammer has been honored by her school, MAST Academy, as its Silver Knight nominee for Drama. Her expertise and community commitment has long been in drama. At MAST, she has been the lead actress in multiple musicals. This year, when the department director was constrained and could not produce and direct a full show, Schwinghammer relinquished her role and because the producer, art and stage...

  Dr. Eddy Sedeño recently passed the American Board of Orthodontics Clinical Exam, a certification only one in three orthodontists attain. This makes both orthodontists at Specialty Smiles, Sederio and his wife, Dr. Melissa Alfonso Sedeño, Board Certified Orthodontists.  Specialty Smiles is located at 16375 N.W. 67 Avenue in the Windmill Gate Shopping Center, and prides itself in providing the highest level of...