Category: Community
Coral Gables Museum Wins 2021 AIA People’s Choice Award
The CoraI Gables Museum has been selected as the winning recipient of the American Institute of Architects of Florida ‘2021 Peoples Choice Competition, it was announced today This particular award focuses on adaptive reuse – buildings that have been reimagined…
Smiles On The Mile: A Night Of Stand-Up Comedy At Miracle Theatre
Looking for some comic relief in your week? Miracle Theatre is the place to be! “Ladies and gentlemen, put your hands together for comedians Flip Schultz, Adam Richmond and Chad Ridgely as The Miracle Theatre transforms into a comedy club…
Carver PTA Takes Home Florida PTA Advocacy Award
The George Washington Carver Elementary School PTA received its second advocacy award this past week, this time from the Florida PTA for their work with the community to address the controversial construction of a Wawa gas station across the street…
Burger Bobs Lease To Be Extended Through December 31st
Over the last several weeks, many in the community had been reaching out to the Commission to seek a way to keep Burger Bobs, the diner at the Granada Golf Course, open. In a letter from the City, Bobs had…
Commission Meeting Summary (7/13/2021)
In what must have been one of the latest meetings in Coral Gables Commission history, the City Commission met on July 13th as their sole July meeting, which was the first to begin at 4:00PM. The meeting, which followed a…
Commission Takes Stand Against Human Rights Abusers, Cuba & China; Illuminate Responds By Cancelling Event
According to the Miami Herald, Illuminate Coral Gables has cancelled its 2022 exhibit. Illuminate, which relied mostly on Coral Gables public funds to acquire art and organize the event, had been asked for months to remove two artists from its…
Coral Gables Merrick House Honors Its “Sweetheart Birds”
Inspired by George Merrick’s 1920 poem “My Sweetheart Bird,” the Coral Gables Merrick House welcomed representatives from 22 civic organizations for an appreciation breakfast on the veranda July 7th. Demonstrating the type of hospitality that would make Althea Merrick proud,…
Actors’ Playhouse To Reopen Its Mainstage Series This Summer With ¡FUÁCATA! or A Latina’s Guide To Surviving The Universe
Actors’ Playhouse at the Miracle Theatre is proud to announce that it will reopen its Mainstage series this summer with ¡FUÁCATA! or A Latina’s Guide to Surviving the Universe, a humorous one-woman tour de force starring Elena María García. The…
Mayor Lago Joins MOXY
The world of social media and online platforms has continued its growth. It became crucial to some during the COVID-19 pandemic. They became sources for sharing, engaging and spreading information. For many years, the need has existed for a platform…
Park Activities Return For Summer
Magical Park After Dark The world’s first digital playground returns to Coral Gables on Friday, July 16 at 7 p.m. Come out and explore different virtual realities at Phillips Park located at 90 Menores Avenue. To participate, download the Magical…
