Agenda Digest: Commission Meeting (1/11/2022)
On January 11, 2022, the Coral Gables City Commission will hold its next City Commission meeting. Here are some of the more notable items on the agenda for this upcoming meeting. Click here to see the full agenda. Non-credited quotes…
City Considers Lease To Best Chef In The South Winner, Michelle Bernstein, For New Restaurant
The City’s Economic Development Department will be presenting an item on first reading to the City Commission in February to approve a lease with Chef Michelle Bernstein for a new restaurant at the former location of Open Stage. Bernstein, who…
Judge: City Attorney’s Actions “Blatantly Illegal,” Denies Motion To Dismiss Wawa Suit
In January of 2021, the Gables Accountability Project (GAP) filed a lawsuit against the City of Coral Gables, Wawa and developer, Redevco, challenging the proposed construction of a Wawa gas station across the street from George Washington Carver Elementary School….
City To Require Masks At City Facilities
Beginning Thursday, January 6th, the City of Coral Gables will require staff and visitors to wear masks at all City facilities. The recent rise in COVID-19 cases due to the Omicron variant have led to precautionary measures once again. Guests…
If You Test Positive For COVID-19…
Miami-Dade County has put out the following flyer on steps that should be taken if you test positive for COVID-19. If you have symptoms and need to get tested, please visit: https://www.miamidade.gov/global/initiatives/coronavirus/testing-locations.page for a full list of testing sites in…
Mangrove Potting Event This Saturday
Keep Coral Gables Beautiful and the Coral Gables Garden Club invite you to join us on Jan. 8 as we pot 1,000 mangrove seeds in a pop-up nursery. These seeds will be grown on-site for six months before being donated…
Actors’ Playhouse Postpones ON YOUR FEET! To February 9 – March 6, 2022
Due to current COVID-19 conditions, Actors’ Playhouse at the Miracle Theatre has postponed rehearsals and its production of ON YOUR FEET! two weeks later than originally scheduled. The company will now celebrate the Miami engagement of the hit Broadway musical…
Recycle Your Christmas Tree
Beginning on December 27, 2021, the City of Coral Gables is offering free Christmas tree recycling to Coral Gables residents. Recycling your tree helps to preserve landfill space and provides the opportunity to repurpose this valuable resource as mulch and…
CGPD Arrests Suspect Believed To Be Involved In Several Sexual Assault Cases
On December 21st, the Coral Gables Police Department arrested Gary Alexander Arroliga in relation to a sexual assault in the north Gables. CGPD reported the following: “On December 19, 2021, in the early morning hours, Gary Alexander Arroliga grabbed the…
Vaccines Available At Coral Gables Library December 26 & 27
The City of Coral Gables has partnered with Miami-Dade County to offer vaccinations at the Coral Gables Branch Library on Sunday, December 26th and Monday, December 27th. The site will offer the first dose of Moderna, Pfizer and Johnson &…
