Juan Fernandez-Barquin wants to make sure homeowners don’t become victims of deed thieves.       “Property fraud is ... a scheme where the fraudsters will file a forged deed,” said Fernandez-Barquin, the Clerk of the Circuit Court and Comptroller of Miami-Dade County.       The criminal will file fake documents that will list a new property owner, either an...

    The Miami Lakes town council approved a new residential complex to rise on the northeast corner of Graham Dairy Lake.      The Graham Companies’ project -- which the council approved during its April meeting -- will have 541 apartments in 14 buildings. It will be built on the west side of Commerce Way at Northwest 146th Street.      The developer had contemplated using the state’s...

     Boutiques along Main Street in Miami Lakes are offering specials and discounted treats for shoppers in search of gifts for Mother’s Day.      The deals will be available on Saturday, May 2, from noon until 5 p.m. Bossy Wellness & Aesthetics Complimentary Gua Sha (cold stone lymphatic drainage) facial, and a Mimosa for moms who come in that day. VIP gift bags with product samples for...

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...

     The Miami Lakes Chamber of Commerce brought together three marketing experts for a panel at its April luncheon.      The executives - Carlos A. Vazquez, owner, Miami Marketer; Joe Hernandez, founder, SOHK Creative and Michael Campos, brand strategy consultant, Campos Consulting  -  shared tips for refining how to approach customers and how to use Artificial Intelligence to create ...