The City of Miami and Dragonfly Investments have salvaged a stalled effort to build affordable housing on Mundy Street in the West Grove using federal dollars.
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Walk Bike & Roll Day – Impressive Numbers
With children walking, biking and rolling to school on Thursday, traffic at one Coconut Grove school was significantly lighter during the event.
Walk Bike & Roll to School Day
Now in its eighth year, the popular Walk Bike & Roll to School Day returns to Coconut Grove on Thursday, with 12 participating public and private schools.
Veterans Day Parade Photos
The annual Coconut Grove Veterans Day Parade brought troops of dancers, cheerleading squads and marching bands to the heart of the West Grove this week.
Nonprofit Helps Fix Homes, Revitalize Communities
Rebuilding Together Miami-Dade helps to stabilize neighborhoods like the West Grove by providing cost-free repairs and renovations to low-income homeowners.
Guerrilla Theater in the Grove?
Young artists look for ways to revive Coconut Grove’s art scene while the political stalemate continues over the fate of the Coconut Grove Playhouse.
Her Heart is Where the Home Is
In Old Coconut Grove Houses on Facebook, Maria Freed documents the loss – and possible preservation – of Coconut Grove’s architectural landscape.
Library with a Heart
For the homeless and other needy residents, the historic Coconut Grove branch library offers more than just books.
Traffic Calming Study Should Prioritize Children, Residents say
Residents were briefed last week on the results of the City of Miami’s Little Bahamas and Center Grove Traffic Calming study. Many were disappointed.
The Harmony of Hope
A Coconut Grove teenager is helping disadvantaged children discover the power and the magic of music, one guitar lesson at a time.
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