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Crowds gather at Veterans Park for July 4th festivities

Community By Linda Trischitta, Editor Thursday, July 17, 2025

Jessica Ferralls of the Parks & Recreation Department in the Town of Miami Lakes photographed a little girl playing with a beach ball before the July 4th fireworks began at Veterans Park.

Jessica Ferralls of the Parks & Recreation Department in the Town of Miami Lakes photographed a little girl playing with a beach ball before the July 4th fireworks began at Veterans Park.

A large and peaceful crowd turned up at Veterans Park to celebrate the Fourth of July. Folks enjoyed picnics, food truck fare and a pop music performance by the MANTRAP band.

Sponsors included the Town of Miami Lakes; Platinum Sponsors The Graham Companies; Miami Lakes AutoMall; Miami-Dade County Commissioner Sen. Rene Garcia; Kids Zone Sponsors First Origin Mortgage Lenders; Silver Sponsor Fision Fiber Optics and Stage Sponsor Memorial Healthcare System.

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