Ribbon Cutting: Bon Vivant Charcuterie & Gourmet Market

Community By Alexandra Herrera, Reporter Friday, June 20, 2025

     For Miami Lakers who want to “celebrate every little moment,” Bon Vivant Charcuterie & Gourmet Market has opened at 6707 Main St.      Business partners Jennifer Lajud and Lilly Tudela celebrated their new store with a ribbon cutting party on June 12.      “The idea is to bring a little bit of luxury, a little bit of high class,” Tudela said. “Our tag...

FH Fashion House celebrates 10-year anniversary

Business By Alexandra Herrera, Reporter Friday, June 20, 2025

     Amy Diaz celebrated the 10th anniversary of her FH Fashion House boutique with a party on June 7 in the shop in the Cypress Village Shopping Center. A favorite of residents, it has won four “Best of Miami Lakes” awards. Diaz gave swag bags to 50 party guests with a $15 store gift card and items from local businesses. Vicky Bakery provided lite bites.       “This has been a dream of...

Tico Casamayor, Jerry Menendez among Connection Awards winners

Business By Linda Trischitta, Editor Thursday, June 19, 2025

     Two leaders of the Miami Lakes Chamber of Commerce were among 25 South Florida recipients of Connection Awards on May 1. Jerry Menendez, at left, vice president of the chamber, is senior vice president, Retail Market manager of TD Bank. He also serves on the board of the Greater Miami Chamber of Commerce and oversees its Leadership Programs. Tico Casamayor, Miami Lakes Chamber of Commerce’s president of Public...

Farmer’s Market opens in new location

Community By Linda Trischitta, Editor Thursday, June 19, 2025

     The Miami Lakes Farmer’s Market celebrated its new home along Meadow Walk on June 14. The market, which had been on New Barn Road nearly every Saturday since April 2021, was relocated to accommodate construction on drains and paving in downtown parking lots.      At the new site that is next to Graham Park, between Bull Run Road and Miami Lakeway North, 45 vendors sold food, clothing, jewelry,...

American Legion salutes Matthew Casamayor

Community By Linda Trischitta, Editor Thursday, June 19, 2025

     American Legion Post 144 recognized Matthew Casamayor on April 26. He is digital director/founder of AC Graphics Digital.  Casamayor is also chair of the Miami Lakes Economic Development Committee. Pedro Fiallo, shown above at left, director of Public Relations at the local Legion post, presented Casamayor with a certificate of appreciation for his outstanding service and assistance by providing signs, fliers and...
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