Category: News
Early Voting, Vote-By-Mail Drop-Off And Election Day Information
Early Voting Early voting for the August Primary Election will conclude this weekend. Coral Gables residents can vote at any early voting site. There is one location within City limits at the War Memorial Youth Center (405 University Drive). The…
City’s Website Provides Advertising For Fors’ Campaign
The City of Coral Gables’ new website has not advertised the City Commission’s upcoming Sunshine Meeting regarding solid waste, but it has been running advertising for Commissioner Jorge L. Fors, Jr.’s campaign for Miami-Dade County Commission. As first reported by…
City’s Economic Development Director Resigns
In what has become a growing issue of retaining staff at Coral Gables City Hall, the City’s Economic Development Director Julian Perez, has become the latest high-ranking official to resign. In a letter to City Manager Peter Iglesias dated August…
Kerdyk Real Estate: Guatemalan Consulate Moving To Coral Gables
Coral Gables has long been the home to many Consulates General from around the world. It will soon be adding another. Kerdyk Real Estate announced via a press release this week that they have secured a lease for 5,073 square…
Community Meeting Thursday To Discuss Grant Application For Upgrades To Phillips Park
The City of Coral Gables invites you to attend a Community Meeting Thursday, August 18, 6 p.m. at Coral Gables Police and Fire Headquarters, Community Meeting Room, 2151 Salzedo Street. To discuss the city’s desire to apply for a Florida…
Cuba Demonstration Sunday Leads To Two Arrests By CGPD
On Sunday, July 31st, members of the Cuban totalitarian regime supporting Puentes de Amor (Bridges of Love) and anti-regime Cuban American exiles held counter demonstrations in the City of Coral Gables. Police intervention was necessary due to an incident which…
City Received LEED For Cities Gold Certification
The U.S. Green Building Council (USGBC) announced today that the City of Coral Gables has achieved LEED for Cities Gold certification. LEED, or Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design, is theworld’s most widely used green building rating system. “Coral Gables…
Candy Kakouris Appointed Director Of The Coral Gables Country Club
The City of Coral Gables Community Recreation Department has named Candy Kakouris, Director of the Coral Gables Golf and Country Club. She will oversee all aspects of the facility’s operations including membership recruitment and relations, special event planning, management, and…
The Permuy House At 1544 Sopera Earns Historic Designation
The Permuy House located at 1544 Sopera Avenue earned landmark designation by the Historical Preservation Board of the City of Coral Gables. The house received the designation for its historic, architectural, and cultural significance to the City Beautiful. The home…
FDOT: Estimated Two Months Of Bird Road Lane Closures Begin July 18th
Beginning at 9 a.m., Monday, July 18, 2022, one westbound lane along SR 976/SW 40 Street/Bird Road from east of Alhambra Circle to east of San Amaro Drive will be temporarily closed for stormwater drainage improvements. The closure will last…
