Category: Emergency
Latest Coral Gables COVID-19 Numbers
Numbers provided by the Florida Department of Health – September 18, 2020. Cases: 2,583
Lago: Biscayne Bay Is Not Healthy
Coral Gables Vice Mayor Vince Lago and City of Miami Mayor Francis Suarez wrote an emergency letter to Governor Ron DeSantis declaring Biscayne Bay in an environmental crisis and asking for assistance. Lago has been a long-time advocate for the…
Latest On Hurricane Isaias
000 WTNT34 KNHC 020254 TCPAT4 BULLETIN Tropical Storm Isaias Advisory Number 20 NWS National Hurricane Center Miami FL AL092020 1100 PM EDT Sat Aug 01 2020 …ISAIAS CONTINUES TO SLOWLY APPROACH THE SOUTHEAST FLORIDA COAST… SUMMARY OF 1100 PM EDT…0300…
Mayor Valdes-Fauli Refuses To Change Mask Order After County Clarification
Gables Insider reported last week about the difference of opinion between Miami-Dade County and the City of Coral Gables regarding the City’s mask requirement on the City’s Emergency Order. The City made an amendment to its order changing the fines…
UPDATE: City To Reconsider Mask Order Language In Light Of County’s Clarification
Following this morning’s Gables Insider article, Miami-Dade County Mayor’s office confirmed to Gables Insider and the City of Coral Gables the intent of the County’s order. Deputy County Mayor Jennifer Moon corresponded with Gables Insider and Coral Gables City Attorney…
Coral Gables To Reopen COVID-19 Testing Site Next Week
After several weeks of growing COVID-19 numbers in Coral Gables, the City of Coral Gables Commission voted unanimously on July 14th, to reopen the city’s COVID-19 testing site for residents only. Coral Gables Fire Chief, Marcos de la Rosa, confirmed…
Mayor Gimenez Orders 10PM Curfew, Closure Of Entertainment Facilities & New Mask Regulations
On Thursday, July 2nd, Miami-Dade County Mayor Carlos Gimenez issued a new emergency order amendment which will take effect on July 3rd until further notice. Under the amendment, Miami-Dade County’s curfew will be in effect from 10:00PM to 6:00AM; masks…
Masks Required As COVID-19 Numbers Continue Rising
Coral Gables joined numerous other South Florida cities this week mandating that masks must be worn in public to try to slow the continued spread of COVID-19. Only a week after the City sent out an email stating that only…
Coral Gables Lifts Curfew, County Curfew Changed
Following violence in downtown Miami on Saturday night, Mayor Raul Valdes-Fauli placed Coral Gables under curfew on Sunday evening. That curfew has now been lifted. Protests have continued throughout the country in response to the brutal death of George Floyd…
Peaceful Protest And Meeting Between Police And Protesters In Coral Gables On Saturday
Images of violent protests and riots from cities across the country, including the ones in downtown Miami, filled social media throughout the weekend, as thousands took to the streets to protest the deadly actions of a police officer in Minneapolis…
