iGlō Aesthetics and Wellness has opened on the west side of Miami Lakes.       The spa offers anti-aging treatments such as neurotoxin and filler injections; skin treatments; laser hair removal and wellness care.       Miami Laker Katrina Friedberg moved her business from Hollywood to 7975 NW 154th St., Suite 420.       “Standing at this grand...

    Of the 65 attendees at the 3rd Annual Business Boot Camp in Miami Lakes, most had fewer than 10 employees, several had ideas for a startup and some came from out of town to learn practical tips from local entrepreneurs.      The Economic Development Committee presented the free Town Hall forum on Sept. 26.      “I want to hear about their journeys and learn from people who also started...

Residents can now vote for their favorite businesses during the finalist round for the Best of Miami Lakes. Voting for this round is open until Oct. 17, with the winners being announced on Oct. 25. The competition now in its ninth year is run by the town’s Economic Development Committee and spotlights small businesses in the community ahead of Small Business Saturday in November. Small Business Saturday encourages people to...

     The Freedom Tower, a Spanish Renaissance-style building in downtown Miami, is a national historic landmark that turns 100 this year.      The 17-story building has been home to two newspapers and from 1962 - 1974, was the site of the Cuban Assistance Center, where thousands of refugees received asylum paperwork, food, health care and money.        “The Freedom Tower, I always...

The Miami Lakes Chamber of Commerce drew a large crowd to its business professionals networking party on Aug. 27 at El Churrascaso Grill in Miami Lakes.