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Demolition crews reduce Spec's Records & Tapes to rubble. A Chase bank will open on this site on U.S. 1 in Coral Gables later this year.

Coral Gables

Demolition reduces Coral Gables music landmark Spec’s to rubble

- The Miami Herald , May 20
The Miami Herald

The Wrecking Crew was a famed Los Angeles collective of studio musicians who backed everyone from Simon & Garfunkel to the Beach Boys in the... 1960s, and the Carpenters to the Captain & Tennille in the 1970s.

EDUCATION

Gulliver scientists help a village a world away

- The Miami Herald , May 20
The Miami Herald

A water purification system created by students from Gulliver is now providing clean, bacteria-free water to a Nigerian health clinic.

A PROM NIGHT TO REMEMBER

Dwyane Wade surprises Miami teen at prom

- The Miami Herald , May 19
The Miami Herald

Persistence paid off for an Archbishop Coleman Carroll senior. She asked (and asked) and ultimately received Dwyane Wade as her prom date.

Coral Gables

UM's Lake Osceola gets a collective hug

- GablesHomePage.com , May 17
GablesHomePage.com

Hundreds of students held hands around the lake's edge at the 7th annual Hug the Lake ceremony.

Culture

Gables artist gives back to community

- GablesHomePage.com , May 17
GablesHomePage.com

Flight to Freedom by John Angée was the first piece chosen for the Coral Gables Art in Public Places Program, which began in February 2... 010.

Education

Gables Foundation wins Dade Schools' Exemplary Partner Award

- GablesHomePage.com , May 17
GablesHomePage.com

The foundation undertakes wide-ranging activities, including scholarship awards, to support Coral Gables Senior High School.

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