Memorial Day ceremony set for Miami Lakes

Community By Linda Trischitta, Editor Wednesday, May 14, 2025

     The Town of Miami Lakes will observe Memorial Day on May 26 at the Mary Collins Community Center.      The federal holiday is a day of remembrance for those who lost their lives while serving in the armed forces.      Veterans Committee Chair William Perez will lead the ceremony that is open to the public and begins at 10 a.m.       Ria Monae will sing...

Restaurants ready to serve Miami Lakers

Community By Linda Trischitta, Editor Friday, May 2, 2025

Cypress Village Shopping Center BurgerFi 7431 Miami Lakes Drive.  786-322-6270. Dine in, take-out. www.burgerfi.com CRUZEIRO Brazilian Steakhouse 7419 Miami Lakes Dr. 305-363-5247 Indoor/outdoor dining, take-out, Uber Eats. Order from cruzeirosteakhouse.net. DiCED 7425 Miami Lakes Drive  305-961-1032 Dicedfood.com, indoor dining; take-out; Uber Eats; Postmates; DoorDash....

Entrepreneurs network at 1910 Restaurant & Bar

Featured By Alexandra Herrera, Reporter Friday, May 2, 2025

     Business professionals gathered on April 16 for a networking party at 1910 Restaurant and Bar on Main Street in Miami Lakes. Hosted by the Miami Lakes Chamber of Commerce and the town’s Economic Development Committee, guests enjoyed complimentary light bites and drinks. Top photo, from left: Staci Merchant, partner, Merchant Insurance Solutions and lawyers Hannah Rarick and Suhaill Morales of SMM Law and Gloria...

Town Topics: Happy Mother’s Day! What is the best gift you have ever received?

Featured By Alexandra Herrera, Reporter Friday, May 2, 2025

Mirelis Castilla Lawyer  Miami Lakes  “The best Mother’s Day gifts I have received are the handmade gifts my daughters have given me,” Mirelis Castilla said. “It shows such genuine love and thoughtfulness.”  Jessy Orellana Family Advocate Miami Lakes  “One of my favorite Mother’s Day gifts that I received was an in-home spa day that my...

American Bancshares Mortgage celebrates 30 years in business

Community By Linda Trischitta, Editor Friday, May 2, 2025

    American Bancshares Mortgage is celebrating 30 years as a lender to aspiring homeowners, a business that has expanded from an office in Hialeah to its national headquarters in Miami Lakes.      The owners, President and Chief Executive Officer John Cosculluela, 59, and Vice President Gina Cosculluela, 55, embody the concept of hometown bankers.      During three decades, they have helped an...
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