Tag: Mayor Vince Lago
EDITORIAL: Optimism is earned — Coral Gables’ next step is proving it
By the Coral Gables Gazette Editorial Board Coral Gables Mayor Vince Lago’s October message to residents brims with confidence. A new fiscal year has begun, the city’s parks and pools…
ANALYSIS: Latest Lago–Castro clash shows what Coral Gables Commission has become
By Coral Gables Gazette staff The announcement of a peace agreement between Israel and Hamas could have offered the Coral Gables City Commission a moment of unity. Instead, a discussion…
Coral Gables to hold interfaith event after calls for unity on Oct. 7 commemoration
By Coral Gables Gazette staff After weeks of disagreement over how to mark the one-year anniversary of the Oct. 7, 2023, attacks, the Coral Gables City Commission agreed Tuesday to…
Commission advances strategic plan, rezoning, conservation efforts and honors civic legacy
By Coral Gables Gazette staff Coral Gables commissioners moved through a wide-ranging agenda this week that touched on long-term planning, zoning changes, community projects, environmental preservation, and resident-driven concerns. From…
Coral Gables government overwhelmingly unresponsive, finds poll
By Coral Gables Gazette staff A solid majority of Coral Gables Gazette readers who responded to a recent poll say they are dissatisfied with how the city responds to community…
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…
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…
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…
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,…
Coral Gables loses Spanish cultural event; Council members want to know why
By Coral Gables Gazette staff After drawing thousands to Alhambra Circle in March for a day of Spanish music, cuisine, and cultural celebration, the popular Feria de Sevilla will not…
