Student contest at Town Hall on May 27 to demonstrate effects of blasting

Featured By Linda Trischitta, Editor Friday, May 22, 2026

The Miami Lakes Blasting Advisory Board is hosting a student award ceremony for projects that demonstrate the effects of seismic energy waves caused by lime rock mining. Seventeen students from Miami Lakes Educational Center will present their...

FH Fashion House celebrates 10-year anniversary

Business By Alexandra Herrera, Reporter Friday, June 20, 2025

FH Fashion House celebrates 10-year anniversary

     Amy Diaz celebrated the 10th anniversary of her FH Fashion House boutique with a party on June 7 in the shop in the Cypress Village Shopping Center. A favorite of residents, it has won four “Best of Miami Lakes” awards. Diaz gave swag bags to 50 party guests with a $15 store gift card and items from local businesses. Vicky Bakery provided lite bites. 

     “This has been a dream of mine…I never thought I’d hit such a milestone,” Amy Diaz said. Matthew Casamayor, chair of the town’s Economic Development Committee, and Tico Casamayor, president of Public Relations of the Miami Lakes Chamber of Commerce, presented her with a certificate. Clarisell De Cardenas, Miami Lakes’ Communications and Community Affairs director, also attended.