Tag: Coral Gables
‘Documenting Goombay and Little Bahamas’ honors local black history, legacy
A new kind of storytelling takes the stage in Coral Gables—not one told through speeches or textbooks, but through photographs, oral history, and shared space. On Sunday, June 1, from…
Artist talk, film, dedication in Coral Gables
Coral Gables is set to welcome a striking new public artwork that reimagines intimacy, conversation, and community in a uniquely sculptural form. On Sunday, June 1, acclaimed artist Janine Antoni…
Septic to Sewer program coming to a neighborhood near you — and it’s going to cost
There’s been a lot of toilet talk in Coral Gables lately—and not the kind that typically spills over during contentious campaigns or commission meetings. This time, it’s literal. The city…
Phillips Park renovations cut by $2.7 million for City Hall repairs
By Rafael Hernandez Gables residents hoping for renovations at Phillips Park might be in for a wait. In a 4-1 vote at its meeting May 20, the Coral Gables City…
Coral Gables honors its fallen soldiers at Memorial Day ceremony
In a solemn tribute on Monday morning, Coral Gables gathered at the War Memorial Youth Center to honor the men and women of the armed forces who gave their lives…
ANALYSIS: In Coral Gables, a new majority rules—but decorum still lags
The balance of power at City Hall has shifted decisively. Coral Gables Mayor Vince Lago now has a majority aligned with his agenda. With Vice Mayor Rhonda Anderson and newly…
EDITORIAL: Permitting process won’t get better on its own
In rescinding its pilot Expedited Permit Review Services Program last week, the Coral Gables City Commission halted a modest attempt to modernize a permitting process that many in the private…
‘From Bach to The Beatles’: Symphony by candlelight
The storied marble atrium of Hotel Colonnade Coral Gables will be transformed into a flickering sanctuary of music, memory, and magic. Part of the globally celebrated Candlelight Concert Series, “From…
‘Echoes in Motion’ fuses chamber music, contemporary dance
Audiences at this year’s Mainly Mozart Festival can expect more than just masterful musicianship. With Echoes in Motion, a bold and genre-defying collaboration between the Miami Chamber Music Society and…
Coral Gables commission approves November elections, resets city agenda
In a landmark decision, the Coral Gables City Commission voted 3–2 on May 20 to move city elections from April in odd-numbered years to November in even-numbered years beginning in…
