The landmark estate is working to restore five historic buildings, including a chicken house and dairy barn, that once supported James Deering’s palatial home overlooking Biscayne Bay.
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Voices: Making Streets Safer for School Kids
A key supporter of Coconut Grove’s Bike to School Days looks back at how the twice-yearly event has grown since May 2021.
The Goal: Safer Streets for All
A community forum this week on street safety in Coconut Grove elicited strong complaints – and suggestions – from neighborhood residents.
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.
The Grove BID at 15: New Leadership, Lingering Concerns
The Coconut Grove Business Improvement District takes stock after a critical audit report documents agency shortcomings.
West Grove Program Lifts Student Achievement
The Striving To Attain Remarkable Teens (START) program celebrates its 10th anniversary this summer.
A New Look for Peacock Park
The City of Miami proposes park improvements to mitigate the threat of sea level rise
Pardo’s First 100 days, Part 2
Insights on Virrick Park pool controversy, affordable housing, and cultural preservation in Miami’s Little Bahamas. Exclusive Spotlight interview.
The BID Gets a New Executive Director
The Spotlight interviews Mark Burns, the new executive director of the Coconut Grove Business Improvement District.
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