The Coral Gables Commission voted to advance the “Carved by Nature” design for the proposed Mobility Hub, shown here in a rendering as viewed from Miracle Mile.
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Coral Gables businesses to get first look at Mobility Hub construction plan

By Coral Gables Gazette staff The Coral Gables Mobility Hub is moving from years of debate toward the practical question now facing downtown: how to build it without choking the…

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Several dead fish lie in shallow brown water near the shoreline.
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Matheson Hammock atoll pool remains closed after fish kill

By Coral Gables Gazette staff Beachgoers hoping to enjoy Coral Gables’ picturesque Matheson Hammock Park atoll pool received an unpleasant surprise earlier this month when more than 100 dead fish…

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Pet waste station sign in a grassy park area with a person walking a dog in the background.
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Neighbors seek emergency order to halt University Drive dog park before July vote

By Coral Gables Gazette staff A neighborhood association and a Coral Gables resident have asked a Miami-Dade judge to stop the city from acting on its planned off-leash dog park…

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A lush garden fountain surrounded by mature tropical plants and stonework, with a religious statue overlooking the water, showing the established landscape of the Garden of Our Lord before proposed redevelopment.
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Crystal Residences advances after late change aimed at preserving more of Garden of Our Lord

By Coral Gables Gazette staff The Coral Gables Planning and Zoning Board adopted a last-minute change June 18 that could preserve part of the Garden of Our Lord greenspace on…

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Graphic showing the cover of The Namaste Club by Asha Elias beside a smiling woman’s portrait against a colorful tropical background with palm imagery.
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Yoga, scandal and an alligator: Asha Elias launches ‘The Namaste Club’ at Books & Books

By Coral Gables Gazette staff Most book launches involve an author, a podium and a line of readers waiting to have a title page signed. The Coral Gables launch of…

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A woman holds a red telephone receiver while standing against a blue-toned background in a film still from Women on the Verge of a Nervous Breakdown.
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Oscar-nominated Spanish comedy ‘Women on the Verge’ screens at Coral Gables Art Cinema

By Coral Gables Gazette staff Before Pedro Almodóvar became one of Europe’s most internationally celebrated filmmakers, he was a provocateur from La Mancha making small, gaudy, deliberately outrageous films in…

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The Coral Gables Commission voted to advance the “Carved by Nature” design for the proposed Mobility Hub, shown here in a rendering as viewed from Miracle Mile.
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Parking board previews Mobility Hub as city floats premium spaces

By Coral Gables Gazette staff Members of the Coral Gables Parking Advisory Board got a partial preview of some of the features of the city’s impending Mobility Hub at their…

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Beaux Arts gift pushes Lowe Art Museum support past $10 million

By Coral Gables Gazette staff More than seven decades after 50 women strung a clothesline across the grounds of the Joe and Emily Lowe Art Gallery and hung paintings for…

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Left, a lush tropical garden with a stone fountain, a small statue, and dense greenery surrounding a pool of water. Right, an architectural rendering of a nine-story Mediterranean-style mixed-use building with arched windows and a domed tower, seen from a street corner.
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EDITORIAL: Before Crystal Residences advances, Coral Gables should show its work

By the Coral Gables Gazette editorial board On Wednesday, the Coral Gables Planning and Zoning Board will consider whether to recommend a permanent change to the land beneath one of…

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Coral Gables City Commission members seated at the dais during a tense debate over a proposed decorum ordinance on September 25, 2025.
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ANALYSIS: In Coral Gables’ November election, friction is on the ballot

By Coral Gables Gazette staff Control is not the central question in Coral Gables’ first November election. Friction is. The current majority already governs. On almost all votes, Mayor Vince…

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