City Holds Earth Month Recycling Event

By: Marlin Ebbert, Sustainability Board Chairman Last Saturday, April 24th, the City of Coral Gables and the City’s Sustainability Board held its bi-annual collection event at the City Hall parking lot and at the First United Methodist Church parking lot….

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Recap: Canes Take Game 2 From Boston College

By: Mike Kaffee, Hurricanes Baseball Reporter Miami coming over of its worse loss of the season, in desperate need to find a pitcher to pitch beyond 5 or 6 innings turned to redshirt freshman Alex McFarlane to do just that….

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Recap: Canes Lose Game 1 To Boston College, 13-0

By: Mike Kaffee, Hurricanes Baseball Reporter Total derailment of the Miami roller coaster as the Eagles shutout the Canes on just two hits. When it was a must for the Miami starter to go 6 innings, Alejandro Rosario struggled to…

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New Commission Sworn In

On Friday, April 30th, the new Coral Gables City Commission was sworn in. In a room full of family, members of the community and former and current leaders, the City Commission met for one final time taking three final votes…

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Opinion: In Celebration Of Arbor Day Let’s Demand More Green [And Not The Money Kind]

By Dr. Karelia Martinez Carbonell, Coral Gables resident, advocate and preservationist April 30th is Arbor Day.  And a new city commission will be sworn in.  An appropriate day for this new elected body to come together and embrace a new…

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Anderson and Menendez Elected

What has seemed like an eternity of a campaign season has finally come to an end. On Tuesday, April 27th, 7,275 voters cast their votes in the Coral Gables runoff election to elect two new Commissioners to the City Commission….

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Recap: Canes Sweep Season Series From Eagles

By: Mike Kaffee, Hurricanes Baseball Reporter Miami completed its 3 game series with a SWEEP over the Eagles in a very decisive fashion. It was pitching by committee where Miami over the course of the evening utilized 6 pitchers to…

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After 44 Years, Swensen’s Shuts Its Doors

From University of Miami students grabbing dinner after class to families going out for ice cream on weekends, Swensen’s Grill and Ice Cream has been a staple of our community since opening in 1977. Located on US1 in Coral Gables,…

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Recap: Canes Salvage Finale, 8-1

By: Mike Kaffee, Hurricanes Baseball Reporter NC last swept Miami in 2009, and will have to wait for another day as Miami avoided the sweep with a very decisive win holding the Tarheels to just one run. Behind the strong…

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Opinion: I Support Rhonda Anderson And Javier Baños For Commissioners

By: Leon Kellner, Coral Gables resident and retired federal prosecutor Last Wednesday, a group of Coral Gables civic organizations sponsored a debate between the runoff candidates for Seat II – Ronda Anderson and Jose Valdes-Fauli and Seat III – Javier…

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