2nd Annual Business Boot Camp draws entrepreneurs

Featured By Alexandra Herrera, Reporter Thursday, October 3, 2024

    The Miami Lakes Economic Development Committee hosted its 2nd Annual Business Boot Camp at Ana G. Méndez University.       About 60 entrepreneurs and prospective business owners heard from experts on Sept. 20...

Crowds celebrate the season at Main Street Festival of Lights

Community By Linda Trischitta, Editor Wednesday, December 1, 2021

        The Graham Companies and Main Street Merchants’ 36-year tradition of celebrating the holiday season by lighting up Main Street – where storefronts glowed, huge illuminated poinsettias hung from light posts and giant snowflakes dangled from the big oak tree, its branches wrapped in red lights -- drew repeat visitors and new fans, too.          Main Street was closed to...

Town Topics: Should children ages 5 - 11 be inoculated?

Community By Ana Demendoza, Reporter Friday, November 19, 2021

Kenya Granizo, Davie, Office Worker      “Kids should get it because they are just as capable at getting sick as an adult and they need to be more protected because they are kids,” Kenya Granizo said.       “As adults, we have to be the ones that protect them, and they get vaccines for any other thing. Nothing is going to be different about this one,” she...

Scene around town: Mask Fashion

Community By Linda Trischitta, Editor Friday, November 19, 2021

     Call it pandemic fashion, the colorful face coverings we wear to protect ourselves, our families, friends and neighbors from the COVID-19 virus and its variants. What kind of mask do you wear? To show off your style, send a selfie to LindaT@MiamiLaker.com. 

Photos by Linda Trischitta, The Miami Laker

Libations in the Lakes: Cranberry Margarita

Community By Bruce Lawrence, general manager, Shula's Steak 2 in Miami Lakes Thursday, November 18, 2021

      Our Cranberry Margarita is a festive cocktail that appeals to many tastes.       It offers the flavors of a traditional margarita with a holiday twist.         The colors are appealing to the eye, and it’s easy to serve by changing the garnish to fit your theme.        For Thanksgiving, the rosemary sprig works well.       It’s...

CBRE wins 18th Annual Brokers Challenge Golf Tournament

Sports By Linda Trischitta, Editor Thursday, November 18, 2021

    CBRE won the coveted trophy in the 18th Annual Broker’s Challenge Golf  Tournament held Nov. 4 at The Senator Course at Shula’s Golf Club in Miami Lakes.      The event was hosted by The Graham Companies’ Steve Style, vice president of marketing and Philip Wyllie, leasing manager, Graham Commercial.      Brokers from the area’s top real estate firms participated...
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