City officials plan to present new design plans to the community on Wednesday, May 29 at the Virrick Park pool construction site.
Village Life
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Get Ready for Goombay!
The annual arts and culture festival celebrating Coconut Grove’s Bahamian roots takes to the streets May 31 through June 2.
Honoring the Legacy of Marjory Stoneman Douglas
After years of delay, the Coconut Grove cottage where Marjory Stoneman Douglas wrote The Everglades: River of Grass may finally be restored and opened to the public.
Rise and Shine: Student Chess at the Barracuda
An Early Morning Chess Club in Coconut Grove is challenging students to make their best move, learn from their losses, and play well with pawns.
Walking in Coconut Grove Can Be Dangerous. Who is Paying Attention?
Concern about the safety of pedestrians in Coconut Grove has been brewing for a long time, but recent incidents have highlighted the risk of just crossing a street.
Community Bike Ride
The next Coconut Grove Community Bike Ride with a Police Escort will be held on Sunday May 19 starting at 10 a.m. Free and Open to All
The Long and Lasting Shadow of Amy Billig
Fifty years into Coconut Grove’s coldest case, a brother reflects on the indelible, enduring tragedy of a missing girl whose fate may never be known.
At Long Last, a Grove United?
Thursday Commission meeting vote to reunify Grove within District 2. Donaldson urges public attendance and support.
A New Look for Peacock Park
The City of Miami proposes park improvements to mitigate the threat of sea level rise
The BID Gets a New Executive Director
The Spotlight interviews Mark Burns, the new executive director of the Coconut Grove Business Improvement District.
Recent News
Hometown Hero: Olympic Gold Medalist Gerald Tinker
The celebrated sprinter and NFL wide receiver is being
A Coconut Grove School – Once Segregated – Celebrates 125 years
George Washington Carver Elementary and Middle Schools
Freebee Cries Foul Over Grove’s On-Demand Transit Deal
The electric shuttle service, which ran a popular
City to Consider New Rules to Supersize Development Near Transit Hubs
A Thursday commission vote authorizing a new land-use