Category: Good News
Two Coral Gables School PTSAs Win COVID-19 Phase 1 Grants
George Washington Carver Elementary and Ponce de Leon Middle School PTSAs have each won a $5,000 COVID-19 Phase 1 Grant. The grants are part of a national initiative from the National PTA in conjunction with TikTok to support COVID-19 initiatives….
A Tribute To Moms
This Sunday, we will celebrate Mother’s Day. The one day of the year that we dedicate to celebrating the one who gave us life. Across the world, this Mother’s Day will be like no other. Social distancing will keep many…
Blue Angels To Honor Frontline COVID-19 First Responders With South Florida Flyover On Friday
On Friday, May 8th, the Navy Flight Demonstration Squadron’s Blue Angels will be performing a flyover South Florida in honor of COVID-19 first frontline responders. The fly-over will begin over Boca Raton on Friday at 1:00PM. The Blue Angels will…
Teacher Appreciation Week
Teachers have played an integral role in all our lives. For some, it may have been a grade school teacher, for others one in high schools, and others a college professor. These individuals who have dedicated their lives to educating…
A New Positive Message From Insight Counseling Center’s Melinda Deseta
Throughout the COVID-19 pandemic, Melinda Deseta, Founder of Insight Counseling Center, has offered 50 minutes of free counseling to the first 25 readers of Gables Insider who contact the center. Deseta has been sending videos offering some positive messages for…
Clutch Burger And Vice Mayor Lago #ClutchItForward
Last week, Coral Gables Vice Mayor Vince Lago and Steven Bradley of Clutch Burger partnered to deliver some Clutch burgers to Coral Gables’ waste collection employees. Both Lago and Bradley of Clutch Burger have been active delivering warm meals to…
Question: What is Coral Gables?
On Wednesday night, Jeopardy! was on CBS and, if you were watching, Coral Gables was the question. Game show host, Alex Trebek, read the answer, “Fairchild Tropical Botanic Garden in this 2-word Florida City, also home to the University of…
Easter Bunny Social Distance Visits Coral Gables Families
The Easter Bunny had a change of plans this year – he ditched the helicopter and got a ride from Coral Gables Fire Rescue. With over 200 homes to visit and deliver thousands of eggs, who better than Coral Gables…
Where To Find Streaming Easter Services
We can all agree, technology has helped make our Social Distancing reality a little better. Families have used Zoom meetings to hold birthdays, family dinners and share great times with friends. Churches have worked hard to ensure we all have…
Commissioner Jorge L. Fors, Jr. And Wife, Devyn, Welcome New Daughter
Coral Gables Commissioner Jorge L. Fors, Jr. and wife, Devyn, welcomed their new daughter into the world on the weekend of March 29th. Fors posted the following on Facebook, “This past weekend Devyn M. Fors and I welcomed our second…
