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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Advisory boards: Coral Gables Commission undermines our work

By Coral Gables Gazette staff Only months after two Coral Gables advisory boards raised concerns that the City Commission was disregarding their recommendations, two more boards—one a committee—voiced similar frustrations…

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A 2D digital illustration of a stylized compass with elegant gold and blue tones. The compass is centered on a soft, parchment-toned background with horizontal layout, evoking themes of guidance, navigation, and civic direction.
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EDITORIAL: Advisory boards are city’s civic compass

By the Coral Gables Gazette Editorial Board If the Coral Gables Commission no longer values its boards, it should say so—then explain why. In Coral Gables, civic service is often…

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The property at 635 Anastasia Avenue, with its twin next door at 627, sits across from Somerset Academy Gables and caddy-corner from the Coral Gables Youth Center. Both parcels are the subject of a proposed zoning change before the Planning and Zoning Board.
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Coral Gables weighs zoning shift near Youth Center, decorum rules and lawsuit

By Coral Gables Gazette staff The Coral Gables City Commission returns to City Hall on Tuesday, October 14, with a loaded agenda that spans zoning controversies, courtroom strategies, and the…

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Stylized artwork of a silhouetted man in a hat, with neon accents and a hot pink background, evoking themes of secrecy, seduction, and dual identity in the play “Harry Clarke.”
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GableStage opens new season with ‘Harry Clarke’, a dark, seductive one-man thriller

By Coral Gables Gazette staff What happens when a lie becomes more real than the life it replaced? That’s the question at the center of Harry Clarke, David Cale’s wicked,…

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Cellist Gabriel Martins and pianist Marina Radiushina
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‘From Baroque to Pampas’: Recital at the University of Miami traces century of musical soul and landscape

By Coral Gables Gazette staff A cello, a piano, and five centuries of music will collapse into a single evening this Saturday in Coral Gables, where two acclaimed performers—cellist Gabriel…

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Bethune-Cookman student choir members sing with raised arms in coordinated robes during a gospel performance in a church sanctuary.
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Bethune-Cookman’s gospel choir brings soulful praise to Coral Gables

By Coral Gables Gazette staff A Coral Gables house of worship will be filled with the joyful noise of gospel music rooted in faith, history, and student passion for all…

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A cyclist in motion rides on a narrow residential street near Granada Golf Course, with a car approaching from behind and no sidewalk or bike lane visible.
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EDITORIAL: The Granada loop is scenic—but it shouldn’t be deadly

By the Coral Gables Gazette editorial board The Granada Golf Course is one of Coral Gables’ defining landscapes—a curving, tree-lined loop where neighbors walk their dogs, children ride bikes, and…

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Close-up of the Coral Gables City Hall clock tower with the American flag in the foreground. No other flags are present.
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ANALYSIS: When cities weigh in on global conflict, silence may speak loudest

By Coral Gables Gazette staff When Coral Gables officials reversed plans to commemorate the victims of the October 7, 2023 Hamas attacks in Israel, the decision marked more than the…

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A woman walks along the edge of the road at Granada Golf Course as a white SUV approaches from behind on the same narrow lane, with no sidewalk visible.
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Commissioners urge swift action on Granada Golf Course running path

By Coral Gables Gazette staff Coral Gables Mayor Vince Lago is calling for immediate action to address what he and fellow commissioners describe as a growing public safety risk around…

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Coral Gables City Hall, where strong revenues meet stalled execution—revealing a growing gap between budgeted ambition and real-world delivery.
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Coral Gables suspends plan to honor Israeli victims

By Coral Gables Gazette staff Nearly a month after Mayor Vince Lago first proposed raising the Israeli flag over Coral Gables City Hall to honor victims of the October 7,…

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