Backgammon In Coral Gables In 2023

Weekly backgammon play returns to Coral Gables on 11 January 2023. Play live games, matches, chouettes and tournaments with a friendly bunch of South Florida backgammon fans. Players of all ages and levels welcome. Every Wednesday at 6:45 P.M. at…

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Christmas Tree Recycling Runs Through January 13th

From cardboard to Christmas trees, Keep Coral Gables Beautiful makes it easy for our residents to recycle. Residents can take their flattened cardboard boxes to a container located at the War Memorial Youth Center now through Jan. 13, 2023. Beginning…

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Businesswoman, Educator, Preservationist and Environmentalist, Sallye Jude, Has Died At 96

Sallye Jude, a caring member of our community who always gave selflessly to build a better South Florida, has died at 96. Born in Baltimore, Maryland in 1926, Sallye Garrigan valued education and graduated with a degree in Economics from…

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Terranova Announces Origen to Miracle Mile – Latin American Fashion Concept Store Hub

The Terranova Corporation, a leading commercial real estate firm, and chairman Stephen Bittel announced today that Origen is the next tenant to call Miracle Mile home. The three-year lease is set at 216 Miracle Mile, where Origen, co-founded by Elisa…

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And The Winner Of Gables Insider’s 3rd Annual Holiday Home Decorating Competition Is…

The winner of Gables Insider‘s 3rd Annual Holiday Home Decorating Competition is Merry & Bright. Congratulations to the Marlin family! Thank you to the Vich Tejeda, Wallace and Baños families for submitting their residences as well. We look forward to…

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Former Coral Gables Museum Executive Director And Author, John Allen, Has Died

Author and former Executive Director to the Coral Gables Museum, John Allen, has passed away at the age of 69. John Richard Allen was born at Doctor’s Hospital on February 19, 1953. Raised in Pinecrest, Allen’s parents were heavily involved…

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90th Anniversary Of U.S. Coast Guard Air Station Hangar Held At Shake-A-Leg Miami

Located on the Biscayne Bay, the U.S. Coast Guard Air Station Hangar is one of the most iconic buildings in Miami. Built in 1932, this historic seaplane hangar is listed on the National Register of Historic Places with the U.S….

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Bonnie Bolton Appeals, Following City Denial Of Her Application For Historic Designation Of The 71-Year-Old Garden Of Our Lord

Just over three months after Bonnie Bolton filed her application for historic designation of Coral Gables’ Historic Garden of Our Lord, the City’s Director of Historical Resources and Cultural Arts, Warren Adams, has decided to deny Bolton’s application. As previously…

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The Underline Phase 3 In-Person Public Meeting: Coral Gables

The Miami-Dade County Department of Transportation and Public Works (DTPW) has scheduled a series of public meetings regarding The Underline Phase 3. There will be two in-person meetings, as well as a virtual one, the details of which are provided…

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UM Seeks City’s Approval To Build New Football Operations Center And Parking Garage

The University of Miami has filed plans to build a new Football Operations Center and parking garage at its Coral Gables Campus. The plans, still in the early stages with the City of Coral Gables, would seek the City’s approval…

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