505 Automotive Services 510 Bus Services 515 Computer Services 520 Financial Services 525 Legal Services 527 Legal Notices 530 Misc. Services 533 Home Services 537 Adoptions 540 Travel/Getaways 500 Services 527 Legal Notices FICTITIOUS NAME NOTICE is hereby given that SGM Alli- ance Inc. owner desiring to engage in business under fictitious name of SGMA located in Miami-Dade County, Florida, intends to register the said name with the Division of Corporations, Florida Depart- ment of State, pursuant to sec- tion 865.09 of the Florida Stat- utes. FICTITIOUS NAME NOTICE Pursuant to Section 865.09, Florida Statutes, notice is here- by given that the undersigned, Romano’s multi services LLC lo- cated in Miami-Dade County, in- tends to register the fictitious name of Polar Blastwith the Di- vision of Corporations of the Florida De-artment of State, Tal- lahassee, Florida. NOTICE OF DISPOSAL OF PROPERTY IN COMMUNITY REDEVELOPMENT AREA Notice is hereby given pursuant to Section 163.380(3)(a), Florida Statutes, that the City of Home- stead Community Redevelop- ment Agency (“CRA”) is the owner of and intends to dis- pose of an interest through a sale in 2 contiguous parcels identified in the Records of Mia- mi-Dade County as Folio Num- bers 10-7813-037-0450 and 10-7813—037-0440 respectively (collectively, the “Properties”). The Properties collectively con- tain .3 acres. Any party interested in purchas- ing the Properties, with an in- tent to dedicate or reserve all or a portion of the Properties as an enhanced open space for the recreation and use of the general public, is hereby noti- fied that proposals to acquire the Properties must be made and submitted to the CRA, At- tention: Jared Beck, Director, 212 NW 1st Avenue, Homestead Florida 33030. Further informa- tion as is available regarding the Properties may be reviewed or obtained at the Homestead CRA, 212 NW 1st Avenue, Homestead Florida 33030. Pro- posals must be received by the CRA no later than the close of business on April 12, 2026, which is the 30th day following publication of this notice. Pro- posals should include: (1) a de- tailed description of the pro- posed uses of the Properties, (2) the financial terms of the proposed acquisition, and (3) a written statement demonstrat- ing the proposer’s commit- ment to the long-term mainte- nance of the Properties in a manner consistent with the in- tended public purpose. In the event that the CRA does not re- ceive any proposals in response to this invitation to submit pro- posals, or in the event that all proposals received by the CRA are rejected, the CRA reserves the right to seek, negotiate, and accept proposals deemed to be in the public interest from any other person or entity without further notice. NOTICE OF PUBLIC SALE Self-storage Cube contents of the following customers con- taining household and other goods will be sold for cash by CubeSmart Management, LLC at 2795 NW 84th St Miami, Florida 33147 to satisfy a lien on April 10th, 2026, at approxi- mately 4:00 PM at www.storagetreasures.com Ivan Romero Victoire Millien Denise Hart Aaron Taylor Lisette Tirado Shawn Allen Patrina Holliday Carlotha Roberson Gustavo Angel NOTICE OF FORFEITURE ACTION IN RE: FORFEITURE OF $125,100.00 IN U.S. CURRENCY. SAO No: 001-0226 SF No: 72-616 CGPD No: 25-000970 TO: All persons or entities who have standing to claim a legal interest in the above-described properties YOU ARE NOTIFIED that a forfei- ture action has proceeded against the above-described property in Miami-Dade County, Florida. WHEREAS any and all potential claimant(s) and/or interested party who wishes to contest the forfeiture shall file and serve a responsive pleading and affirmative defenses with this Court within twenty (20) days from the date of service of this publication establishing cause as to why the above-described property should not be forfeit- ed to Coral Gables Police De- partment on behalf of the South Florida Financial Crimes Strike Force for its use accord- ing to law. This notice shall be published once a week for two (2) consecutive weeks in the Miami Daily Business Review. PURSUANT TO FLORIDA STAT- UTES SECTION 932.704, any po- tential claimant who desires to contest the forfeiture must serve a true and correct copy of any responsive pleading or af- firmative defenses within the above stated time period upon counsel for the Petitioner, ADAM C. KORN, Assistant State Attorney, P.O. Box 227760, Mia- mi, Florida 33222-7760. Pursu- ant to Florida Rule of Civil Pro- cedure 1.500, failure to timely file and serve such pleadings within the above time periods may result in the entry of a De- fault Judgment, and Final Order of Forfeiture. KATHERINE FERNANDEZ RUNDLE State Attorney /s/ Adam C. Korn ADAM C. KORN Assistant State Attorney Florida Bar # 93596 P.O. Box 227760 Miami, Florida 33222-7760 (T): 786-316-9929 NOTICE OF PUBLIC SALE PERSONAL PROPERTY Extra Space Storage on be- half of itself or its affiliates, Life Storage or Storage Express will hold a public auction to sell per- sonal property described below belonging to those individuals listed below at the location indi- cated: April 1st 2026 at 11:15 AM at the Extra Space Stor- age facility located at: 850 E 65th St. Hialeah, FL. 33013 (305) 849 5848. Ana Thais Rodriguez Aguilar: Clothing and shoes, mat- tress and bedding, furni- ture, sports and outdoors, plastic bins, bicycle, bags, fan. Jennifer Hoffman: Clothing and shoes, mattress and bedding, furniture, head- board. Jesli Perez Martin: Cabinets and shelves, mattress and bedding, boxes, tools and supplies, bins, bags, step ladder, scooter parts, bike parts. Herman Williams: Wall art, furniture, boxes, mirrors, rug, bird cage, decorations, pillow, suitcase. Eric Smith: Furniture, boxes, bags, plastic bin, TV, guitar, jumper cable. The auction will be listed and advertised on www.storagetreasures.com Purchases must be made with cash only and paid at the above referenced facility in order to complete the transaction. Extra Space Storage may refuse any bid and may rescind any pur- chase up until the winning bid- der takes possession of the personal property. NOTICE OF PUBLIC SALE Self-storage Cube contents of the following customers con- taining household and other goods will be sold for cash by CubeSmart Asset Management, LLC as Agent for Owner: 17994 NW 27 Ave., Miami, FL 33056 to satisfy a lien on April 10th , 2026, at approxi- mately 11:00AM at www.storagetreasures.com Alicia Owens Ayanna Mclune Bobby Marshall Brandon David Croslin Brandon Taylor Brendan Hackshaw Bootros Belance Chelsea Brassfield Chelsea Parks Clavaroche Saintlouis Derricka Johnson Elizabeth Lee Elizabeth A. Wallenburg Guerdyne Isidor Jacqueline Francis Joana Forbes-Machado Jowayne Powell Kisha Stanley Rolando Cruz Sharmel Tamika Washington Sheleenya Clark Sonia Rowe Stacy Prater Stephanie Elisee Sylvia Mungin Theresa Johnson NOTICE OF PUBLIC SALE Self-storage Cube contents of the following customers con- taining household and other goods will be sold for cash by CubeSmart Management, LLC 19395 SW 106th Ave & 19300 SW 106th Ave Cutler Bay FL, 33157 satisfy a lien on April 10th 2026, at approx. 10:00 AM at www.storagetreasures.com wendy perera Miraise Fernandez Hutagalung Emilio Hall Edmond Rodriguez Kamani Walker Eric Charles Leticia Hernandez Yenelis Mieres Yadier Tamayo Avis Denisse Dominguez Terrell Williams Maritza Griffith Traneka L Henry Engish Philippe Nicolas Estrellita Izquierdo Grace Ann Artiles Estrellita Izquierdo Glenn E Jr. Jackson Hannibal N Burton Jopseph Jr Hardy NOTICE OF PUBLIC SALE Self-storage Cube contents of the following customers Con- taining household & other goods will be sold for cash by CubeSmart 12701 SW 124th Street Miami, Florida 33186 to satisfy a lien on April 9th, 2026, at approx. 4:00pm at www.storagetreasures.com. Luis Pena, Alton Bryant Patricia Guerra Nicole Diane Garcia NOTICE OF PUBLIC SALE Self-storage Cube contents of the following customers con- taining household and other goods will be sold for cash by CubeSmart Management, LLC at 15120 Ne 6th Ave, Miami, FL 33162 to satisfy a lien on April 9th, 2026, at approximate- ly 10:00 AM at www.storagetreasures.com Frantz Jean-Louis Keshia Derosier Roland Jerome Devens Absolu Georges Sylvain Madeleine Solimon Harold Fernandez Jean Cineus Lloyd Stewart Rodrika Lafeate Meralus GULANO PAUL Milene Frezin Reginald Andre Karina Massena SERGE LAFONTANT Lior Cohen Franciler Sylvain NOTICE OF PUBLIC SALE Self-storage Cube contents of the following customers con- taining household and other goods will be sold for cash by CubeSmart Management, LLC 28525 SW 157th Ave Homestead FL, 33033 satisfy a lien on April 9th 2026 at approx. 1:00 PM at www.storagetreasures.com Eddy Dominguez SHAMIKA NATASHA PIERRE Diamond M Tharpe Wilton Gore IMILCE FERNANDEZ Sergio Siu Naisha Monique Dorvilus Brenda Johnson Darcy Miranda Vincent williams Devion Lawson Francisco Corrales Tamara Cecilia Jones NOTICE OF PUBLIC SALE Self-storage Cube contents of the following customers con- taining household and other goods will be sold for cash by CubeSmart Asset Manage- ment, LLC as Agent for Owner: 2545 NW 20TH ST Miami, FL 33142 to satisfy a lien on April 10th, 2026at approx. 1:00 PM at www.storagetreasures.com Jose Delgado Marlon A Castillo Nantambu Willingham Jehovanny De Leon Toribio Jason Collier Louis C Saltzman Luis J Izaguirre Roselaine Catilus William Lehrer William Lehrer Andrew Kaseba Tuma-Waku Carissa Giroux Ruben De Jesus Freddy Marquez Christopher R Davis Alexis C Peoples Hill Gonzalo Pintos NOTICE OF PUBLIC SALE Self-storage Cube contents of the following customers con- taining household and other goods will be sold for cash by CubeSmart Asset Manage- ment, LLC as Agent for Owner: 3050 Nw 84th Ave, Miami, FL, 33122to satisfy a lien on April 10th, 2026 at approx. 5:00 PM at www.storagetreasures.com Ilgora Celeste Aguilera Jessica Gonzalez Wonder Events LLC Fernando Mier Jose Perez Jose Garcia Eric Gonzalez Blue Harbor Club Roberto Rodriguez Kaley Lockner Eduardo Fuentes Julian Kadur Esmeralda LLauger Briseno Jesus Manuel Avendano Ruiz NOTICE OF PUBLIC SALE Self-storage Cube contents of the following customers con- taining household and other goods will be sold for cash by CubeSmart Management, LLC at 19500 W Dixie Highway, Miami, FL 33180 to satisfy a lien on April 9th 2026, at approxi- mately 3:00 PM at www.storagetreasures.com Patricio Molina Yariv Mizrahi Menachem Andrusier Terry Pierre Shimon Tamam Ionna Corina Parrillo Diana Izquierdo Ionna Corina Parrillo NOTICE OF SEIZURE FOR FORFEITURE IN RE: FORFEITURE OF $181,275.00 IN U.S. CURRENCY; 826.00 IN U.S. CURRENCY. SAO No: 002-0326 SF No: 72-617 CGPD No: 26-1993 To: All persons or entities who have standing to claim a legal interest in the above described properties NOTICE is hereby given pursu- ant to the Florida Contraband Forfeiture Act, Sec. 932.701 - 932.706, Florida Statutes (2024), that the property described herein was seized by the repre- sentatives of the South Florida Financial Crimes Strike Force on the date and at the places de- scribed below. The property is being held by the below listed agency. A forfeiture action has been or will be filed and all per- sons who have a legal interest in the subject property may re- quest an adversarial preliminary hearing within fifteen (15) days of receipt of this Notice. To re- quest an adversarial preliminary hearing, you or your attorney must contact the State Attorney’s Office, at the ad- dress below. Pursuant to Sec- tion 932.703(2)(a), this request must be in writing and sent by certified mail, return receipt re- quested, within fifteen (15) days of receipt of this notice or your right to an adversarial prelimi- nary hearing will be waived and the case will proceed forward. It is anticipated that a complaint, pursuant to Section 932.701, et. seq., Florida Statutes, will be filed in the Circuit Court of the Eleventh Judicial Circuit in and for Miami-Dade County, Florida, on or before April 17, 2026. The property that was seized on or about March 3, 2026, in the vicinity of roadway at 9675 NW 41 Street, Doral, Miami-Dade County; FL 33166, and is being held by the Coral Gables Depart- ment, 2151 Salzedo Street, Coral Gables, Florida. KATHERINE FERNANDEZ RUNDLE STATE ATTORNEY Eleventh Judicial Circuit of Florida State Attorney’s Office P.O. Box 227760 Miami, Florida 33222-7760 (305) 392-8193 Fax: (305) 715-7980 ADAM C. KORN Assistant State Attorney Florida Bar No. 93596 NOTICE†OF SALE A+ STORAGE KENDALL AT 12200 SW 117th Ave Miami FL 33186, announces the sale of the contents of several storage units containing personal prop- erty consisting of an assort- ment of household goods and other miscellaneous items. The contents of the units will be sold at 1:00 PM on April 2nd, 2026, AND WILL BE HELD ONLINE ON WWW.STORAGETREASURES.COM, to satisfy liens for the amount due, in accordance with Florida Statutes, self-service storage space act, Section 83.806. Terms of sale are cash, no checks accepted. All goods are sold in “as is” condition, sales tax must be paid, or resale number furnished. Buyers must provide their own locks and units must be left clean by 5:30 PM, April 4th, 2026. Minimum bids may be required. This is not an absolute auction. WINSTON TRAPP #1057 $1123.20 PERSONAL STORAGE BRYAN BRISBANE/OVB MOTORS #2242 $887.92 PERSONAL STORAGE MARIA ZAMORA #3133 $559.88 PERSONAL STORAGE 18 March 19-25, 2026 miaminewtimes.com | browardpalmbeach.com NEW TIMES | MUSIC | CAFE | CULTURE | NIGHT+DAY | NEWS | LETTERS | CONTENTS | Month XX–Month XX, 2008 miaminewtimes.com MIAMI NEW TIMES | MUSIC | CAFE | FILM | ART | STAGE | NIGHT+DAY | METRO | RIPTIDE | LETTERS | CONTENTS | A.C. did not move to Miami to start a fro- zen lemonade institution. When he left Michigan in the late 1970s, he did not have much of a plan at all. At the time, he was a vice president at a swimming pool company, managing more than a hundred em- ployees. The job paid extremely well, espe- cially for that era, but something about it never felt right. “There’s no amount of money that’s going to keep me working for you,” he remem- bers telling the owner before walking away. Friends thought he was crazy. A.C. packed up his car and headed south the day after his sister’s wedding. His only certainty was that Coconut Grove was where he wanted to be. “My only plan was that I knew I wanted to live in Coconut Grove,” he says. “And I fig- ured I’d find something to do.” He had already spent years visiting the Grove during winter vacations and quickly fell back into a routine centered around Ken- nedy Park. An avid runner, he often met other athletes there after long runs along the water- front. But there was one problem. After miles on the road, there was nowhere nearby to grab a drink. “You’d run ten miles, and there was nothing to drink,” he says. “One day, I said, ‘You know what would be great? I’d like to make this park my office.’” What started as a simple lemonade stand soon became something much bigger. At the time, the City of Miami had no framework for mobile food vendors operat- ing in parks. A.C. discovered that the hard way when a police officer arrested him for selling drinks without a concession contract. The city did not offer concessions at Ken- nedy Park, and officials initially insisted that a mobile one was not even possible. “So I ba- sically had to create something that didn’t ex- ist,” A.C. recalls. After navigating city hall, commission meetings, and bureaucratic hur- dles, he eventually secured authorization to operate legally in the park. Decades later, the setup feels completely natural: a truck parked beneath shady trees, locals lining up for something cold after a run, a walk, or a day at the park. At the time, however, the idea was new enough that A.C. now jokes he may have been ahead of his time. “Back then, there wasn’t even a term for food truck,” he says. “There were ice cream trucks, but nothing like this.” For a place that has served thousands upon thousands of drinks, A.C.’s Icees re- mains surprisingly simple. There are only three flavors: lemonade, cherry-strawberry, and piña colada. Each batch is made fresh every morning using nat- ural fruit juices whipped into a frosty consis- tency. The recipe itself remains a closely guarded secret. “Don’t ask me what’s in it,” A.C. says with a laugh. The simplicity is partly philosophical and partly practical. A.C. designed the truck’s freezer system himself, commissioning cus- tom stainless-steel containers to keep the drinks at the right temperature throughout the day. Beyond the drinks, the truck sells sandwiches, hot dogs, bottled water, and a growing line of merchandise. As he celebrates his 80th birthday, A.C. is preparing to launch an e-commerce site for the T-shirts and hats he currently sells from his truck. Those shirts have traveled farther than he ever expected. “I’ve had people come up and say they live in Italy, and somebody brought them one of my shirts,” he says. “Alaska, too. They’re all over.” Spending nearly five decades in the same park means witnessing plenty of Miami his- tory, and occasionally crossing paths with fa- mous faces. A.C. remembers one early encounter with Madonna, who lived nearby in the 1980s and frequently ran through Kennedy Park. One afternoon, rushing to answer a pay phone near the truck, he ran straight into her. “One day I was running to answer a pay phone, and I ran right into her,” he says, laughing. “We smashed right into each other.” A.C. happened to be wearing a Detroit Tigers shirt, and Ma- donna mentioned she was from Michigan, too. The two struck up a friendly rapport, and he says she occasionally sent assistants to pick up coolers of Icees during video shoots. Other encounters followed over the years. A.C. remembers serving Jimmy Buffett, Mi- ami Heat players including Alonzo Mourn- ing, and musicians passing through town. At one point, members of the Eagles, who were in Miami to record their album The Long Run, even joined him for beers in Coconut Grove after spotting his Michigan license plates. “They were staying across the street from the park,” he says. “Next thing you know, we’re sitting in a bar, and they’re singing.” Despite the stories and the local fame that have come with nearly half a century at Kennedy Park, A.C. insists he never built the business with money as the primary goal. “With me, it’s never been about making money,” he says. “It’s about creating something where people want to come back.” That philosophy shows up every day in the line outside the truck. Many customers grew up visiting A.C.’s Icees and now bring their own children. One man recently told him he drove all the way from Homestead just for a lemonade. “The guy behind him said, ‘That’s nothing. I just came from North Carolina,’” A.C. shares. These days, A.C. has employees helping run the operation, which means he no longer wakes up at 3 a.m. to prepare the drinks the way he did for decades. Still, he comes to the park most days, not to work but simply to be there. “I sit in my chair with my dogs,” he says. “People come up, they want pictures, they want to talk. It’s like this huge extended family.” After nearly half a century, the rhythm of Kennedy Park still feels like home. For A.C., that was always the goal. “I’ve never needed a big house or a fancy car,” he says. “I just wanted to be happy and live a good life.” He pauses for a moment, then shrugs with an easy smile. “Life’s been good to me so far.” A.C.’s Icees. Open daily from 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. at David T. Kennedy Park, 2470 S. Bay- shore Dr., Miami; instagram.com/acsicees.
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