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55 Years Later, The Murder Of CGPD Officer Walter Stathers Still Unsolved, As Miami-Dade Police Homicide Re-Opens Case
It was six days before Christmas in 1967. Coral Gables Police Officer Walter Stathers, a fourteen-year veteran of the department, was on patrol. Stathers, 45, had last taken a call at 2:59AM responding to a disturbance on San Vicente Street….
“Disqualified” Because Of Residents’ Support: Commission Appoints “High-Rise Jim” To Fill Vacancy Over Residents’ Choice, Maria Cruz
In a day and age where the reach of democracy is being called into question at every step, the Coral Gables City Commission played right into the trap and appointed a “consensus candidate” to fill the vacancy left by Jorge…
City Commission Recap (12/13/2022)
Below is a copy of the Commission Digest for this Commission meeting with the brief explanations of discussion taken and/or final votes cast by the Commission on December 13th. Discussion/explanation can be found in blue. If opening on a smartphone,…
Just Salad Opens In Coral Gables
Just Salad will be celebrating the grand opening of its new location in Coral Gables throughout this week. Located at 2346 Ponce De Leon Boulevard, furthering the brand’s rapid expansion across Florida in 2022. The Coral Gables store will be…
For Sale: Commission Set To Discuss The Potential Sale Of Another City-Owned Parking Lot
Over the last two years, the City has sold the parking lot at 350 Greco Avenue, the parking lot in front of Doctors Hospital and has preliminary authorization by the Commission to sell the unused TDRs (Transfer Development Rights) of…
Commission Expected To Go Against Residents’ Will And Appoint James Cason To Fill Commission Vacancy
The decision on who will fill the fifth seat and speak for the City’s 52,000 residents on the Coral Gables City Commission, will come down to a vote by the four remaining members of the City Commission. Although Mayor Vince…
Back By Popular Demand: Gables Insider’s 3rd Annual Holiday Home Decorating Competition
Gables Insider is proud to announce our 3rd Annual Holiday Home Decoration Competition. Show off your holiday decor! To participate, submit one image of your decorated home to by 6:59PM on Monday, December 19th. Interior and exterior decor are eligible….
Commission Set To Decide Who Will Represent Residents For The Next Five Months, On Tuesday
On December 13th, the City Commission will be deciding who will represent residents when they fill the vacancy left by former Commissioner Jorge L. Fors, Jr. who resigned effective November 22nd in order to run for the Miami-Dade County Commission….
City Update: Burger Bob’s Construction Not Expected To Begin Until Winter 2023
The City of Coral Gables’ Community Recreation Department held a public meeting on Thursday, December 8th, to discuss the design concepts for the diner to be located at the location formerly known as Burger Bob’s. Community Recreation Director Fred Couceyro…
Opinion: Great Things Often Come From Humble Beginnings- Permuy Gallery Site Declared A Landmark
Antonio Permuy Curator and Art Critic. Antonio is the grandson of Marta and Jesus Permuy As we mark 20 years of Art Basel transforming Miami’s place in the global arts market, it is worth taking this opportunity to acknowledge the origins…
