Category: News
UPDATED: Second Time’s The Charm? Staff Asks Planning And Zoning Board To Approve All Developer Requests For Massive Project On Wednesday
The Coral Gables Planning and Zoning Board was scheduled to consider five separate votes on Ponce Park Residences, the project proposed by RC Acquisitions, LLC and P&J Enterprise Holdings, LLC, at its May 11th meeting. However, a glaring error in…
Miami-Dade County Commissioner Raquel Regalado To Hold Coral Gables Town Hall Thursday; Live-Streamed By Gables Insider
On Thursday, June 9th, Miami-Dade County Commissioner Raquel Regalado will be holding a town hall meeting to discuss issues affecting residents at the County level. The town hall will take place at the Coral Gables Adult Activity Center (2 Andalusia…
DeSantis Vetoes Mobility Hub Funds; Coral Gables Still Secures Record $2.525 Million In State Funds
The City of Coral Gables Mayor and Commission made it a priority to lobby Tallahassee for state funds to push some of its priorities this Legislative Session. The Legislature approved $3.5 million for seven different projects for the City of…
G.W. Carver Elementary School Honored By PTA For Principal’s Leadership, Advocacy & Inclusion
G.W. Carver PTA Official Press Release Principal Patricia Fairclough and parents of G.W. Carver Elementary School were honored by the Miami Dade County PTA for their outstanding leadership and commitment to making a more inclusive school and advocating for the…
Caffe Abbracci’s Nino Pernetti Dies After 18-Month Battle With COVID-19 Complications
After an 18-month battle with COVID-19 complications, restaurateur Nino Pernetti died on Tuesday, May 31st. Pernetti, was born in Lake Garda, Italy on July 12, 1945, just 74 days after German surrender of its control of Italy at the end…
Developing: Coral Gables Planning And Zoning Director, Ramon Trias, Resigns Abruptly
On Friday, May 27th, Coral Gables’ Director of Planning and Zoning, Ramon Trias, tendered his resignation letter. The resignation comes just 17 days after the Coral Gables City Commission held a vote of confidence in support of the City Manager…
Gables Family Literacy Festival Returns This Saturday
The Gables Family Literacy Festival returns for its second year at the War Memorial Youth Center this Saturday, May 28th, from 11:00AM to 3:00PM. The Literacy Festival was a project spearheaded by the Coral Gables School Community Relations Committee. The…
Girl Scouts Of Tropical Florida Seek Your Help To Celebrate Centennial Anniversary Of Organization
Girl Scouts of Tropical Florida (GSTF) is counting down to the 100th anniversary of the organization with an open invitation to the community. One of the oldest nonprofits in the region, the first Girl Scout troop in Miami was formed…
Deering Celebrates 100
Just as George Merrick could not have brought “The City Beautiful” to life without Phineas Paist, Charles Deering could not have brought the StoneHouse to life without Paist. The tall cake with an iconic “100” topper festively stands as a marker of…
UM Student’s Startup Seeks To Save Lives
Following the mass shooting in Boulder, Colorado at a grocery store in March of last year which took the lives of 10 innocent people, Nathan Steinmann wanted to do something that would help save lives. Together with his friends Trent…
