A state legislator has abandoned his effort, for now, to force Miami-Dade County to give up control of the Coconut Grove Playhouse project.
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The Long Sad History of the Mariah Brown House
The historic house on Charles Avenue in Coconut Grove has fallen into disrepair once again, after an earlier effort to restore the structure stalled.
Police Investigate Grove Shooting that Left One Man Injured
The Sunday night shooting on the corner of Douglas Road and Florida Avenue was the first violent crime in Coconut Grove since August, police said.
The Woman’s Club’s Big Birthday: 135 and Counting
The Coconut Grove Woman’s Club, founded in February 1891 by six community-minded women, is currently experiencing a membership revival.
The Gifford Lane Stroll: Art, Friends, and Giving
For one day each year, residents of a two-block stretch in Center Grove have turned Gifford Lane into a deliberately low-key art show and street party rooted in neighborhood culture, local artists and charitable giving.
Billionaires at the Gate: Is Extreme Wealth Reshaping the Grove?
As the ultrawealthy flow into Coconut Grove, the village is attracting global attention — and confronting familiar tensions over affordability, character and who, and what, still belongs.
A Chaotic Start to a Public Design Process
A robust crowd of people turned out this week to participate in the public design process for Kirk Munroe Park and Fuller Street, but the choice of location and the lack of a formal presentation had attendees wondering what if any progress was made.
The Grove’s Own Josh “Woogie” Jobe Wins Superbowl Ring
From Armbister Park to seven tackles as a Seattle Seahawks cornerback in Super Bowl LX, Josh Jobe continues a legacy of football excellence in the Grove.
Sail On: Washington’s Birthday Regatta Marks 30 Years
Founded in 1887 by Coconut Grove pioneer Commodore Ralph Munroe, the Washington’s Birthday Regatta returns this weekend for its for its annual reenactment of one of Miami’s oldest maritime traditions.
Coconut Grove’s Art Weekend in Photos
Art lovers turned out in force this weekend for the 62nd edition of the Coconut Grove Arts Festival. Take a look back with these images from the fair.
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