Remembering Thelma Gibson
A strong advocate for community health care and housing, Gibson leaves a lasting legacy in Coconut Grove, where she was born in December 1926.
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Opinion: Miami’s New Bike Plan Ignores its Biggest challenge: E-Bikes
Sixteen years after Miami adopted its first Bicycle Master Plan, safer streets for cyclists remain more promise than reality. As the city weighs a long-delayed update, a glaring omission — how to handle e-bikes — exposes the growing gap between policy and the dangerous realities on the ground.
Coconut Grove Arts Festival at a Crossroads
This weekend’s 62nd edition of the Coconut Grove Arts Festival will be the last under a five-year contract with events management company Loud And Live. Deciding whether to renew the agreement or strike out in a new direction comes amid internal soul-searching within a governing board marked by unusually long tenures and little turnover.
A Taste of the Funky Grove at St. Stephen’s
Now in its 37th year, the St. Stephen’s Art and MakersFest taking place this weekend has a creative energy all its own. “Everything about the St. Stephen’s Fair is funky and accessible,” festival organizer Daisy Holcombe says.
Miami Freedom Park Amendment Would Cut Promised Soccer Fields
A City Commission vote on Thursday would dramatically scale back the number of community soccer fields at Miami Freedom Park, codifying a smaller minimum than what voters were promised when the project won approval in 2018.
The Last Carrot Says Goodbye
Long-time customers of the healthy-food restaurant on Grand Avenue crowded the lunch counter last week as the clock ticked down to a final closing.
A Love Letter to Coconut Grove – On the Big Screen
A local filmmaker chose to shoot his most recent feature in Coconut Grove, bucking an industry trend that has seen producers forsake Florida for friendlier climes.
Judge Asked to Halt Permits for The WELL in Height Dispute
Opponents of The WELL Coconut Grove are seeking an emergency court order to block city permits, arguing a 2023 zoning change that created a short-lived loophole to allow taller buildings in some part of the Grove was unlawfully adopted.
Design Process to Begin for Kirk Munroe, Fuller Street
The developer in charge of leading the design process for the two public spaces will convene a public meeting on Wednesday, Feb. 18 to gather input from local residents and stakeholders.
Leafy Way Tree-Removal Plan Deferred by Preservation Board
A proposal to remove 75 trees from a Leafy Way property in a South Coconut Grove Environmental Preservation District was deferred for a fifth time in less than a year, frustrating residents who say repeated postponements are wearing down public oversight.
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