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Love is in the Air in Coral Gables!

Celebrate Valentine's Day

Honor the love you have for the special people in your life throughout the entire month of February. For this, you'll find the best fine-dining restaurants, one-of-a-kind shopping experience and the perfect cultural life in Coral Gables. And on Valentine's Day, Thursday, February 14, you can make it a night to remember from 6:30 p.m. - 10 p.m. when you dine on Giralda Plaza under the City's new and beautiful art installation, Sunlit Sky. Enjoy complimentary flowers, sweets, a selfie booth, and live music on Giralda Plaza.   Share this video with everyone - just because love is in the air in Coral Gables.
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Join Us for Flagler Section Community Vision Workshop

The City of Coral Gables would like your input at the Community Vision Workshop to guide the evolution of the Flagler Section neighborhood, which is bounded by S.W. Eighth Street and Flagler Street. The workshop will kick off with a Walking Tour on Saturday, February 16, 10 a.m. to noon, at Rotary Park, 592 Ponce de Leon Blvd. On this walking tour participants will be able to discuss the current conditions of the area with the design team. A Hands-on Session continues on Thursday, February 21, 6-9 p.m. at the Coral Gables Museum, 285 Aragon Avenue. At this session, the public can offer their ideas and vision for the future of this community. In the weeks to follow, the design team will create various scenarios for the neighborhood and will present them to the residents at a later date. For more information, contact 305-460-5211.
Romance Under the Stars at Venetian Pool

Romance under the Stars 2019

To all the romantic soul mates in Coral Gables: enjoy a memorable Valentine's date at Romance Under the Stars on Thursday, February 14, 6-10 p.m. at the Venetian Pool. Watch this video here to find out more about this event filled with fun and tender love.
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Woman's Club Gala to Benefit Dental Clinic for Underprivileged Children

The Coral Gables Woman's Club is hosting an annual gala to benefit its free children dental clinic. The event takes place this Saturday, February 9, 7 p.m. at 1001-1009 E. Ponce de Leon Blvd. With its Mardi Grass masquerade theme, guests are invited to enjoy a pre-dinner reception, followed by an elegant dinner, entertainment and a silent auction. Last year, the club's clinic treated 599 patients and provided more than $248,000 in free dental services for Miami-Dade County underprivileged children. Read more...
President's Day Schedule

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Coral Gables City Hall, the Adult Activity Center and the Passport Office will be closed on Monday, February 18 in observance of President's Day.
 
Other schedule of services:
  • Garbage, trash, and recycling services will not be affected. 
  • Trolley Service will be operating regular hours from 6:30 a.m. until 8 p.m. 
  • War Memorial Youth Center will be open for regular hours. 
  • Salvadore Park Tennis Center and Kerdyk Tennis Center will be open for regular hours from 7 a.m. until 9 p.m.
Around Town
Meet our New City Clerk, Billy Urquia

New City Clerk in Coral Gables: Billy Urquia

Get to know our new City Clerk, Billy Urquia. He is a certified Municipal Clerk and has been a member of the Coral Gables family for the past 15 years. Watch the video here.
Coral Gables Welcomes New Vice Consulate of Hungary

Hungarian Vice-Consulate Opening Ceremony

This week, Coral Gables welcomed the newest consulate to call The City Beautiful its home. Watch this video here to find out more about the Vice Consulate of Hungary.
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Bringing Orchids to Beautify Our City

The Coral Gables Museum is celebrating the building's 80th anniversary with an interesting presentation about Bringing Orchids to Coral Gables as part of the City's collaboration with Fairchild Tropical Botanic Gardens' Million Orchid Project. A discussion and workshop takes place on Saturday, February 16, 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Museum's Community Center and Courtyard, 285 Aragon Avenue. Orchids will be given out for free (one per resident). Read more... 
New Fire Rescue Truck Gets Traditional Push-In Ceremony

The Coral Gables Fire Department has a new fire rescue truck

The Coral Gables Fire Department conducted a traditional Push-In Ceremony for the  arrival of a new fire rescue truck.   Watch this v ideo and learn more about this tradition, just like the times when horse drawn fire equipment were backed into a building.
Farmers Market
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The Tale of the Swale
Lecture at Farmers Market
Saturday, February 9, 9 a.m.
Corner of LeJeune and Miracle Mile
Supper Social Club
For disability community
Monday, February 11, 6:30 p.m.
California Pizza Kitchen, 300 Miracle Mile
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Traffic Update

The City is currently working on a stripping project on Ponce de Leon Boulevard, from Salamanca Avenue to Ruiz Street and also from SW 8th Street to Flagler St.  There will be a minimal impact on traffic. The project is expected to be completed in mid-February.

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