Goleman’s winning streak continues

Sports Thursday, October 31, 2019

Barbara Goleman Senior High School’s football team kept its undefeated streak alive with a 48-40 victory over Hialeah-Miami Lakes Senior High School.The Gators took home The Mayor’s Cup on Oct. 25.For the first time in school history, the Gators finished the regular season undefeated. They are headed to the postseason after a more than 15-year drought.Goleman wrestled the cup away from the Trojans. The cross-town rivals brought home the...
Honor Society members Branley Borrego, Isabella Garcia and Giuliana Ladeira were among Miami Lakes K-8 Center students who brought more than 100 Halloween costumes toBranches Community Center in North Miami on Oct. 22. The students made new friends and played games with the kids at the center that serves low income families. It was the sixth year Miami Lakes K-8 Center honor society students hosted the costume drive, the school said.Photo:...

November Programs at the Library

Community Thursday, October 31, 2019

Branch Library6699 Windmill Gate Rd.Miami Lakes, Fla. 33014305-822-6520For Children and FamiliesCrafty Little FingersTuesdays, Nov. 12, 19, and 2611 a.m.-11:30 a.m.Make a variety of craft projects, as supplies last. Smaller toddlers may need help.Registration not required.STEM SaturdaySaturday, Nov. 910 a.m. – NoonAges 5 – 15. Fun, hands-on activities with FIU undergraduate and medical students who will discuss genetics.Movies for...

BankUnited, staff support hurricane victims

Community Thursday, October 31, 2019

After Hurricane Dorian devastated several islands in the Bahamas over Labor Day weekend, BankUnited employees donated generously to a relief fund and their company contributed to the cause as well.Shown above are Tom te Riele, BankUnited executive vice president/managing director of diversified specialty banking; Deborah Koch, executive director, American Red Cross Greater Miami and The Keys Chapter and Chris Perry, BankUnited executive vice...

My Gym built for kids

Business By Megan Medina, Reporter Thursday, October 31, 2019

Kids of all ages were climbing the padded walls at the grand opening of the My Gym children’s fitness center.Little ones walked along balance beams, climbed through colorful, padded tunnels and took turns going down slides. A rock wall awaited climbers.Everybody was smiling, including staffers and moms and dads when the gym debuted on Oct. 25.When the storefront at 6763 Main St. became available, owner Amanda Saltiel-Ayra knew she’d found a...
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