The Coral Gables Country Club: The Facts As We Know Them
Since our founding, Gables Insider has prided itself in providing in-depth information to you about issues that are affecting our community. Over the last two months, a lot of information has been circulating about the Coral Gables Country Club, the…
Youth Zones: A Traffic-Calming Measure
The City of Coral Gables is home to thirty-two parks, ten community facilities, a library, and countless other open spaces that experience high volumes of foot traffic and use by the city’s youth and their families. Although the seventeen schools…
Meetings Next Week To Discuss Toledo and Alava And Blue Road Neighborhood Parks
The City of Coral Gables’ Community Recreation Department will be holding meetings to discuss the future of both Toledo and Alava Neighborhood Park and Blue Road Neighborhood Park. The City is seeking to apply for Florida Recreation Development Assistance Program…
Beloved Community Leader, Edwina Prime, Laid To Rest
On September 14th, one of the strongest voices for the Lola B. Walker Homeowner’s Association, Edwina Prime, passed away. Born Edwina Winifred Marie Davies on November 24, 1935 in Nassau, Bahamas, Prime recounted in Vizcaya Museum’s Documentary, Black Voices, her…
CGPD Arrests Thief Caught On Camera
On September 27th, the City of Coral Gables Police Department (CGPD) arrested a suspected thief who was caught on camera. Here are the facts as stated by CGPD: On September 27, 2021, at 1:44 a.m., Coral Gables Police were dispatched…
Commission Meeting Recap (9/28/2021)
Below is a copy of the Commission Digest for this Commission meeting with the brief explanations of discussion taken and/or final votes cast by the Commission on September 28th. Discussion/explanation can be found in blue. If opening on a smartphone,…
Agenda Digest: Commission Meeting (9/28/2021)
On September 28, 2021, 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…
Judge Does Not Grant Motion To Dismiss, Wawa Civil Challenge Continues
On Friday, September 24th, the legal teams of the City of Coral Gables, Wawa and REDEVCO argued a motion to dismiss the legal challenge presented by the Gables Accountability Project (GAP) regarding the proposed construction of a Wawa Gas Station…
City Manager Presents At Miami-Dade County Commission’s Infrastructure And Innovation Subcommittee
On Tuesday, September 21st, Coral Gables City Manager Peter Iglesias spoke before the Miami-Dade County Commission’s Subcommittee on Infrastructure and Innovation, at the invitation of Commissioner Raquel Regalado. The subcommittee has been looking into safety protocols following the building collapse…
Wawa Hearing Set For Friday (9-24)
Earlier this year, the City of Coral Gables, Wawa and REDEVCO Grand (Developer) filed a motion to dismiss the lawsuit filed by residents of Coral Gables over the construction of a Wawa gas station. At a hearing on Tuesday, Judge…
