As plans to renovate the Miami Lakes Golf Club progress, there are some changes happening at the property.  The photo at left taken on Feb. 8 looks south and shows seven trailers that will serve as the temporary clubhouse and golf course offices for the 60-year-old landmark property.      “As part of our redevelopment of that site, we will be building a brand-new clubhouse,” said...

The Miami-Dade County Mom and Pop Small Business Grant program is accepting applications in District 13, which includes the Town of Miami Lakes. Up to $2,500 is available for qualified businesses. Forms may be obtained from Feb. 14 – Feb. 28 from Commissioner Sen. René García’s office:  1490 W. 68th St., Suite 101, Hialeah, FL 33014, or online at www.miamidade.gov/district13. Completed forms must be hand-delivered in...

     On Northwest 60th Avenue in Miami Lakes, there is a row of offices within a yellow two-story building.       Known as the Gold Coast Office Building, it has 14 offices that offer services ranging from beauty to finance.      Built in 1979 and owned by Gold Coast Real Estate Inc., the property is managed by The Fiur Organization.       Joshua Ladd Howell is The...

     With 250 guests, law partners Jany Martinez-Ward and Greg Ward celebrated the 10th anniversary of their firm at The Temple House in Miami Beach.      The bash happened Dec. 17 and featured a private concert by singer Farruko (“Pepas”), who has won Latin Grammy Awards, and DJ Africa, the company said.       The Ward Law Group was founded in 2012 by the married couple with...

       The Miami Lakes Chamber of Commerce welcomed Roland Sanchez-Medina, Jr., partner at SMGQ Law and chair of the South Florida Hispanic Chamber of Commerce, to its Jan. 11 luncheon at the Miami Lakes Hotel on Main.      In the photo, from left are Rafael Schuck, chamber treasurer, R&L Shuck, CPAs; Erika E. Abreu, chamber young professionals committee and president, J&E Title Services; Natalee...