Mayor nominates Alejandro Sanchez for town council seat

Featured By Linda Trischitta and Alexandra Herrera Friday, December 27, 2024

Miami Lakes Mayor Josh Dieguez chose Alejandro Sanchez as his nominee to fill vacant Council Seat 4. Sanchez, 40, is an associate at a commercial property group and serves on the Planning and Zoning Board. “I am head and shoulders...

Spartans win ‘sling and shoot’ football camp

Sports Staff report Tuesday, July 19, 2022

     Monsignor Edward Pace High School’s football season doesn’t officially start until later this summer, but the Spartans already have a championship in 2022 to celebrate.      The school topped 39 other teams and won the “Sling and Shoot” camp title at the University of South Florida on June 16.       The tournament is a 7-on-7 event, one where players get...

The Education Fund seeks businesses to host supply drives

Education By Linda Trischitta, Editor Tuesday, July 19, 2022

        As the start of the new school year approaches, the social media posts also begin to appear: Teachers need supplies for their students and classrooms and ask the public to help pay for them.          The Education Fund in Miami Lakes helps teachers stock their classrooms by enlisting businesses in South Florida to host supply drives that employees and customers may contribute...

Beverly Hills Cafe closes after 43 years in Miami Lakes

Community By Linda Trischitta, Editor Tuesday, July 19, 2022

For a healthy lunch or after a long day at work when in need of reliably good, fresh food from a friendly place that was close to home, Miami Lakers would turn to Beverly Hills Café. But after more than four decades in town, the institution -- famous for its honey yeast rolls, homemade salad dressings and a menu with seemingly something for everyone -- closed for good Monday. “Dear our loved and loyal customers,” a...

Who’s Who in Miami Lakes: Andrea Graham Rechichi

Community By Alexandra Herrera, Reporter Monday, July 18, 2022

         Andrea Graham Rechichi chairs the Town of Miami Lakes Economic Development Committee. She is a member of the fourth generation of the Graham family, which developed the town.  Graham Rechichi is vice president of corporate relations for The Graham Companies, is married and has two young children. Q: Where are you from and what is your background? A: I was born and raised in Miami Lakes. I went...

P.F. Chang’s To Go opens in town

Business By Linda Trischitta, Editor Monday, July 18, 2022

    Miami Lakers who have a craving for P.F. Chang’s Asian fusion cuisine will no longer need to drive to the chain’s restaurants at the Dolphin Mall; in North Miami Beach or Brickell or even to the Sawgrass Mills Mall.      On July 20, the company plans to open a P.F. Chang’s To Go at the Crescent Pointe building, 15121 NW 67th Ave.  The To Go stores serve much of the same menu...
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