Tag: Coral Gables
Coral Gables kept $712,000 from red-light cameras, more than triple last year
Coral Gables issued 16,777 red-light camera notices of violation in the year ending June 30, up 63 percent from 10,313 a year earlier. The city retained $712,413 of the money…
Dog park opponents are fighting a ‘ghost,’ Coral Gables tells court
Coral Gables says opponents of the proposed dog park at 520 University Drive are asking a court to overturn an approval the city never made. “Petitioners bring this Petition against…
Paws in the Pool draws hundreds of dogs to Venetian Pool
The Venetian Pool welcomed hundreds of dogs Sunday, and many dressed for the occasion. Life vests in orange, turquoise and pink camouflage bobbed across the water. One black dog wore…
Lago, Iglesias defend Somerset’s Youth Center talks, leave lawsuit unaddressed
Mayor Vince Lago and City Manager Peter Iglesias defended the city’s handling of Somerset Gables Academy’s proposed use of the War Memorial Youth Center during the Sept. 29 City Commission…
The humor of concrete comes to Coral Gables Art Cinema
“The History of Concrete” opens Friday at the Coral Gables Art Cinema for an eight-screening run through Thursday, Oct. 8, with six performances followed by a prerecorded conversation between director…
Coral Gables $433.3M budget survives failed millage vote, adds relief and Underline funds
Coral Gables’ proposed property-tax rate failed on its first vote Tuesday night, falling one vote short before a compromise worth nearly $900,000 in refunds and grants brought a fourth commissioner…
UM’s 30-year campus deal clears final vote, securing park and future hospital
The Coral Gables City Commission gave final unanimous approval Tuesday to a sweeping 30-year agreement with the University of Miami that expands the university’s long-term development capacity, permits a future…
Insults, accusations and repeated recesses consume 13-hour day for commission
Even by the Coral Gables Commission’s recent standards, Tuesday’s meeting was shambolic, with commissioners repeatedly clashing over procedure, personal accusations and matters involving one another. Mayor Vince Lago called multiple…
Gables Gallery Night returns Oct. 2 with salsa and photography
Coral Gables’ monthly Gallery Night returns Friday, Oct. 2, from 6 to 10 p.m., with galleries and arts venues opening their doors across the city and the Coral Gables Museum…
Telegraph Quartet brings prize-winning chamber music to UM
The Telegraph Quartet brings its mix of classical standards and less familiar 20th- and 21st-century repertoire to Coral Gables Thursday, Oct. 1, for a 7:30 p.m. concert at Newman Recital…
