Tag: Coral Gables
Dog park opponents appeal as trial now set for September 2027
Neighbors fighting a planned dog park at 520 University Drive have taken their case to Florida’s Third District Court of Appeal as the underlying Sunshine Law lawsuit, previously expected to…
Biltmore Way streetscape contract approved 25% above city estimate
Coral Gables commissioners approved a long-awaited Biltmore Way streetscape contract Aug. 25 for about 25% more than the city had estimated when it sought bids, a difference that went undiscussed…
Coral Gables Gallery Night spans a debut show, Cuban masters and live music Sept. 4
A Books & Books employee will mount his first gallery exhibition, a Coral Gables gallery will mark the centennial of Cuban painter Gina Pellón, and photography from 17 countries will…
Booker Prize winner Marlon James brings ‘The Disappearers’ to Coral Gables Congregational Church
Booker Prize winner Marlon James comes to Coral Gables on Saturday with a novel already drawing some of the strongest notices of his career — and one rooted in the…
Coral Gables to screen ‘An American in Paris’ free for residents Sept. 5
Coral Gables residents can spend Saturday morning in postwar Paris — at no charge. The city’s Adult Activity Center will present the 1951 musical An American in Paris at the…
Coral Gables public garages below capacity so far this year
Despite years of complaints from residents and business owners about downtown parking, city data covering the first seven months of 2026 show substantial unused capacity in four Coral Gables public…
Coral Gables sewer bill to jump 21% Oct. 1
For a Coral Gables sewer customer using 6,732 gallons of water a month, the monthly bill will jump $16.77 beginning Oct. 1 — from $77.88 to $94.65. That is a…
Lago proposes, wins approval to name future park after Iglesias
Near the end of the August 25 City Commission meeting, Mayor Vince Lago proposed naming a future public park after outgoing City Manager Peter Iglesias — and won approval minutes…
Burglary at home of Coral Gables couple killed in Kenya crash leads to wider crime probe
What began as an investigation into the burglary of a Coral Gables home after its owners were killed in a helicopter crash in Kenya has widened into what authorities describe…
EDITORIAL: Coral Gables has processes. Lago did only what the rules required.
Coral Gables had promised itself a process for choosing its next city manager. It also has a written process for deciding whose name goes on a park. One was a…
