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.
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New Questions for Regatta Harbour
With local residents asking how an historic structure could be turned into a painted billboard, Miami officials are mum on possible irregularities at the seven-acre entertainment complex at Dinner Key’s publicly-owned waterfront.
Opinion: Is Gentrification Inevitable in Little Bahamas?
No, but there’s no easy fix to slow the displacement of historic residents. Public investment and homeownership are good places to start.
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
Redistricting Deal Reunites Coconut Grove
Grove and other neighborhoods reunited in ACLU’s settlement of the redistricting lawsuit–now published for May 9th commission meeting.
A Tale of Two Pharmacies
Two of the Grove’s five pharmacies offer uniquely local approaches.
David Collins RIP. A Part of the Old Grove is Gone
A guiding figure in the Grove’s cultural and business life dies. David Collins helped shape the organizations that give the Grove its character and energy.
Commander Kerr Looks Out for Grovites
Coconut Grove’s police team leader doesn’t fit traditional stereotypes. Biking everywhere he describes the Grove’s evolution, homelessness, and the police force integration into regular life.
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