JetStream Federal Credit Union in Miami Lakes announced Ayleen Alfonso has completed and passed all of the NAFCU Certified Compliance Officer required exams with very high scores and received the certification of NCCO. Earning the prestigious designation of NCCO states that Alfonso has a comprehensive understanding of all of the major regulations that govern credit union operations. Alfonso had to pass a rigorous series of exams and...

Miami Lakes Branch Library has the following programs available for the public during April: For Children: Family Game Day! Enjoy playing a variety of table games and family and friends. For all ages at 3 p.m. on Saturday, April 12. Reading Ready Toddler Storytime – Stories, songs and activities for toddlers and their care givers. Meets at 11 a.m. on Thursdays, April 3, 10 and 17. Paws To Read - Certified therapy dogs listen as children...

 

RE/MAX Unique Realty of Miami Lakes participated in the recent Home Design and Remodeling Show at the Miami Beach Convention Center. The event is the only marketplace where homeowners can see the latest design trends, home improvement ideas, unique new products and interact with industry professionals. Pictured (from left) Marina Bass, Broker-Owner Eddie Rodriguez and Jackie Peguero.

The Miami Herald hosted an opportunity for students in Broward and Miami-Dade counties to participate in the Scripps National Spelling Bee program which yielded many winners honored at the 2014 Spelling Bee ceremonies. The Miami-Dade Spelling Bee Ceremony was held at Jungle Island on Wednesday, March 19. Local elementary school champions included Shaheer Kotwal from Hialeah Gardens Elementary School, Briana Cantero from Miami Lakes K-8...

  Whenever you have an emergency you know that if you call 9-1-1, help will be on the way. Most often, people just take the time to think the front-line responders, but they don’t realize all of the work it takes behind the scenes to get them there. Miami-Dade Fire Rescue (MDFR) dispatchers work 24 hours a day, 365 days a year. They are part psychologists, part support system and 100 percent unsung heroes. Every year those heroes...