You can find them along both sides of Riviera Drive, from Anastasia Avenue to University Drive, and on both sides of University Drive, from Bird Road to Ponce de Leon Boulevard. The original 1920s White Way Lights were designed by Phineas Paist, Supervising Architect, and by Denman Fink, Art Director for Coral Gables. They are now going to be restored and maintained by the City. Read more...

At the request of the City Commission, a Charter Review Committee was created this summer to review the City's charter - the constitutional document that establishes the underlying structure for our city government. The City's charter has not been reviewed for more than a decade. It was previously amended in 2004. Read more...

The Sheerans, 1954

Meet the Sheerans, a family with an album full of fond memories about Coral Gables since 1954. Kathleen Sheeran, the youngest of four daughters, answered our search for families living for generations in Coral Gables. Daniel and Elizabeth had four lovely daughters, seen here on Easter Sunday. Does your family have a strong love for Coral Gables?  Read more about the Sheerans' family history...

Coral Gables has great places to eat and we're number 1 among the Top 10 Best Foodie Cities, according to Livability.com. "Coral Gables tastes as good as it looks. Tree-lined boulevards, mansions covered in ivy, Mediterranean Revival-style architecture and a large freshwater Venetian Pool make Coral Gables one of the most delicious looking cities in our foodie cities list." Read more....  

Coral Gables Police's K9 Kaiser, a 3 year-old German Shepard certified in patrol/apprehension and explosives detection, will soon be wearing extra protection thanks to a recent donation. Our four-legged CGPD member is set to receive a bullet and stab proof vest. The donation was made by the nonprofit organization Vested Interest in K9s, and thanks to the generosity of Bertram and Cindy Goldsmith. The Coral Gables couple wanted to honor their beloved mixed-breed dog that passed away earlier in the year. Read more...

Did you know that you can find an available parking spot at one of the City's garages by using the new Coral Gables app? A new functionality has been added to the ParkMe application available on the Coral Gables app that, in addition to the parking rate, it also lets you know if there is a parking spot available. And if you're looking for the nearest Trolley Route stop, the app also displays your location and provides turn-by-turn directions to the nearest Trolley stop. Download it here...

The Florida Department of Agriculture has established quarantine zones, which include portions of Coral Gables, to prevent the movement of the Giant African Land Snail. If you think you have seen one, please do not move it or give it away as they multiply rapidly, spread disease, damage ornamental plants and destroy crops. Read more...