Voters choose the Best of Miami Lakes

Community By Linda Trischitta, Editor Wednesday, November 5, 2025

   Voters in the 9th Annual Best of Miami Lakes 2025 poll chose some new businesses as their favorites, though a few previous winners stayed on the list, too.      BB’s Bakehouse, a two-year old cafĂ© on Main Street, faced perhaps the toughest competition as there are so many places in town to get a caffeinated drink.      “This is our first win,” said Jorge Berrios, who owns the...

Grand Marshal William Perez leads the 46th Veterans Parade

Featured By Alexandra Herrera, Reporter Wednesday, November 5, 2025

 The Grand Marshal of Miami Lakes’ 46th Annual Veterans Day Parade was Ret. U.S. Marine Col. William “Bill” Perez.       Before an audience at Town Hall on Nov. 2 that included U.S. Rep. Mario Diaz-Balart, R-Doral and Fla. Rep. Tom Fabricio, R-Miami Lakes, Perez paid tribute to the town, its veterans and those who support them.       He described an idyllic childhood in...

Restaurants ready to serve Miami Lakers

Featured By Linda Trischitta, Editor Wednesday, October 29, 2025

Cypress Village Shopping Center BurgerFi 7431 Miami Lakes Drive.  786-322-6270. Dine in, take-out. www.burgerfi.com DiCED 7425 Miami Lakes Drive  305-961-1032 Dicedfood.com, indoor dining; take-out; Uber Eats; Postmates; DoorDash.   Dr. Limon 7341 Miami Lakes Drive 305-228-9199. Order from Doctorlimon.com. Indoor/outdoor dining; delivery; take-out; Foodie Order; Uber...

Global Insurance & Financial Services is in its third decade

Community By Linda Trischitta, Editor Friday, October 17, 2025

    If you don’t know the Menendez family or rely on their firm Global Insurance & Financial Services, it means you haven’t lived in town long enough, or you didn’t attend Hialeah-Miami Lakes Senior High School.      “What’s been able to give us success is the ties into Miami Lakes,” said Richard Menendez, co-owner and chief financial officer of the full-service business that...

Community Calendar

Calendar By Alexandra Herrera, Reporter Friday, October 17, 2025

Oct. 16 Cosmos for a Cure Chela’s Cocteleria will donate 50% of proceeds from sales of Cosmopolitan cocktails at this fundraiser to benefit the American Cancer Society – Cancer Action Network. Sponsored by Attorney Gloria Garcia and RE/MAX Advance Realty Real Estate Associate Lynn Matos. 5:30 p.m. – 7:30 p.m. 15301 NW 67th Ave. Oct. 17 Halloween Senior Party The Elderly Affairs Committee invites those ages 60+ to wear a...
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