The working title is “Brutal Bridesmaids” for a thriller that was being filmed March 10 in Graham Park for the Lifetime cable channel, according to the production. It stars Zoila Garcia (who appears in the Amazon Prime show“The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel”) and Kevin Walton (an actor in“Sistas” on the BET cable channel). The scene shot in downtown Miami Lakes involved a marriage proposal on the picturesque...

Hialeah Gardens Middle School has recognized two educators for outstanding work. Jacqueline Garcia, a trust counselor shown in top photo at left, was chosen as teacher of the year. Ernesto Galguera, a math and computer teacher who also coaches boys volleyball, basketball and track teams, who appears in the second photo, was named rookie teacher of the year. The school is at 11690 NW 92nd Ave. in Hialeah. Since 2013, the...

This month, Pollo Tropical in Miami Lakes tested new breakfast items for drive-thru customers. The dishes were so popular, the Windmill Gate shopping center location of the chicken fast food chain will continue offering them. Drivers can order mini ham croquettes; mini beef empanadas; a crispy chicken and Belgian waffle sandwich with syrup and breakfast bowls and wraps made with scrambled eggs, potatoes, cheese, veggies and bacon,...

History Loch Lomond West is a townhome community in Miami Lakes bordered by Miami Lakeway North and Fairway Drive. Built in 1971 by The Graham Companies, the community has 75 single-story homes that surround a lake. Amenities Some residents of Loch Lomond West have water views (shown in photo above) and some residents can see golf carts whiz past on Shula’s Golf Course. “It’s a pretty nice view,” said Realtor Luisa Mackay of...

In the photo above, Town Clerk Gina Inguanzo witnesses a declaration of a state of emergency signed by Town Manager Edward Pidermann on March 12, after the COVID-19 virus was discovered in a patient in Miami-Dade County.  Photo: Joseph Sosa, courtesy.   Miami Lakes Town Manager Edward Pidermann declared a state of emergency for the town on March 12 in response to the corona virus. One person in Miami-Dade County was...