The development freeze does not apply to single-family homes on an acre or less.

Every few years for the past 40 years or so, the pick-up truck issue surfaces in Coral Gables. Now, after prolonged and very expensive litig... ation in which the city successfully defended its ordinance not allowing parking pick-up trucks in residential areas, the City Commission immediately turned back its victory. Why did we (the city) even start to expend upwards of $200,000 by the taxpayers if there was apparently no intention of savoring a victory; on the contrary, to just squander it instead. Who of us, personally, would win a law suit, only to magnanimously hand the win back to an opponent?

Students at Southwood Middle School in Palmetto Bay will take a memorial walk on Wednesday to honor Kaely Camacho, the 13-year-old girl kill... ed in April by an alleged drunk driver.

Neighbors said the real-estate broker and his accountant wife seemed friendly enough, although there were hints that all was not well with t... heir relationship.

A proposed temporary halt to new building permits would not affect homes on an acre or smaller.

Dance, music and art from students around the county will be on display at the Deering Estate in Palmetto Bay