Miami Native, Coral Gables Commissioner, Attorney
Coral Gables, Florida
Joined August 2019
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Rhonda A. Anderson retweeted
✨Morocco Days kicks off tonight in Coral Gables! Experience Moroccan culture, creativity and community at Ponce Circle Park tonight from 4 to 11 p.m. and Saturday from 11 a.m. to 11 p.m.
Learn more: loom.ly/4G9Y_bg
ALT The Menara Pavilion beside a reflecting pool at Menara Gardens in Marrakech, Morocco, with palm trees and a clear blue sky.
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🏡 Did you know the MacFarlane Homestead is Coral Gables’ only historic district listed in the National Register of Historic Places? Its wood-frame homes date back to the 1920s and ’30s.
Explore its history: loom.ly/8bhKt4g
ALT Historic marker for the MacFarlane Homestead and Golden Gate subdivision, featuring information about the neighborhood’s history and its 1994 listing in the National Register of Historic Places.
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The latest news for you: Halloween Edition!
Click here for this week's edition of E-NEWS: loom.ly/BbnvYrU
ALT Graphic promoting the City of Coral Gables E-News newsletter.
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🥑🍌 Your kitchen scraps have a second life! 🌱
Instead of tossing those fruit and veggie scraps, give them a new purpose with Coral Gables’ free community composting program. ♻️
Learn more: loom.ly/51odf_Y
ALT A compost drop-off station surrounded by trees and landscaping, with signage explaining how to use the City of Coral Gables’ community composting program.
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Coral Gables is home to some truly amazing arts & cultural organizations, and Tuesday’s 4th Annual State of the Arts was a great opportunity to hear from the people who work so hard every day!
Thank you to Sanctuary of the Arts and Coral Gables Magazine for organizing the event.
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🌺 A little color for your weekend! 🌺
Giralda in Bloom brings a canopy of floral umbrellas to Giralda Plaza. ☂️✨ Take in the view on your next stroll downtown before the installation wraps up at the end of October!
ALT Colorful floral umbrellas hang above Giralda Plaza, where pedestrians stroll past outdoor dining areas.
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🎨🌴Art in the Park returns to Ponce Circle Park tomorrow, Friday, Oct. 9 from 7 to 11 p.m.!
After more than a decade, the free event is back with live music, local art, food and drinks in the heart of Coral Gables.
Learn more: loom.ly/2l77LZg
ALT Large crowd gathered outdoors at night for a community event, with tents, trees and buildings visible in the background.
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The latest news for you: King tide season, voter registration deadline and more!
Click here for this week's edition of E-NEWS: loom.ly/XZRqBxc
ALT Graphic promoting the City of Coral Gables E-News newsletter.
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Please join me tomorrow, September 23 at 6 pm for our next Town Hall. We’ll be discussing the Coral Gables referendum questions that will be on the November ballot along with the state’s property tax Amendment 3.
Hope to see you there!
📍2151 Salzedo St
⏰ 6 pm
Rhonda A. Anderson retweeted
📍Today, we’re at the Coral Gables Library, ready to help you with any questions you may have. We’ll provide you with answers and solutions to your problems.
Here to help!❤️
@PAofMiamiDade @FLSenate
#LoveWhereYouLive ☀️
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Grandparents bring wisdom, encouragement, and plenty of stories to every generation. Today, we celebrate the special role they play in the lives of our students and families. Happy National Grandparents’ Day!
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🎬 Make your Saturday a little more cinematic!
Coral Gables residents can enjoy a free screening of “An American in Paris” tomorrow at the Coral Gables Art Cinema — plus complimentary popcorn and a drink! 🍿
🎟️ Limited tickets—get yours! loom.ly/zmRA-vE
ALT Coral Gables Art Cinema sign hanging outside the building entrance.
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🌺 Have you seen Giralda Plaza lately? 🌺
Giralda in Bloom has transformed the pedestrian promenade into a colorful canopy of floral umbrellas — and every angle is worth a look. ☂️✨
Come experience it through October!
ALT Giralda in Bloom overhead installation at Giralda Plaza
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It was a pleasure to participate in Saturday’s Pollinator Palooza at the Youth Center!
Thank you to our Sustainability and Community Recreation Departments for organizing such a fun event that brought families together to enjoy the outdoors and help beautify the Youth Center.
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🌸🐝 Come spend the morning planting, learning and enjoying the outdoors!
Join us for Pollinator Palooza Saturday, Aug. 29, at 9 a.m. at the War Memorial Youth Center. Enjoy crafts, readings and more!
Learn more: loom.ly/sYRUvzs
ALT Attendees wearing gardening gloves plant native flowers in a garden bed during Pollinator Palooza.
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Join us for a family-friendly event tomorrow at the Coral Gables Youth Center. Learn about butterflies, build birdhouses and help create a butterfly garden. The event will feature a nature talk, planting activity, children’s crafts & readings.
🗓️ Saturday August 29
⏰ 9-11 am
Rhonda A. Anderson retweeted
🐾💦 Paws in the Pool is BACK! 🐶
The Venetian Pool is opening its doors to four-legged swimmers on Sunday, Oct. 4! Small dogs can splash from 10 a.m.–1 p.m., followed by dogs over 30 lbs. from 1:30–4:30 p.m.
Spots fill up fast, so register early! 🐕🌴loom.ly/n2UGXAs
ALT A small dog stands on a colorful bodyboard in the Venetian Pool.
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Dolly Parton just passed away at 80 years old. She spent her final years as a CAREGIVER, doing what 63 million Americans do every day: caring full-time for the person she loved most - her husband of nearly 60 years, Carl Dean.
Before she passed, Dolly admitted something that I found totally heartbreaking: while caregiving for him, she completely neglected her own health, skipping doctors visits and ignoring her symptoms.
I think Dolly's honesty points to three hard truths caregivers face. First, chronic physical decline, as AARP finds 1 in 4 caregivers say their own health has suffered. Second, the "widowhood effect," where a surviving spouse faces a significantly higher risk of death in the 12 to 18 months after their partner passes. And third, the sudden loss of purpose when intensive caregiving abruptly ends.
Dolly died about a year after her husband. She leaves behind a rich legacy and a life of purpose and helping others. May she rest in peace. 🙏
If you are caregiving for a spouse or an aging parent, please remember what they tell you on airplanes: put on your own oxygen mask first. Taking care of your health isn't selfish but absolutely necessary.
Please share this with a caregiver who needs to hear the reminder today, and let's honor Dolly's legacy. ❤️
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🚨 FRAUD ALERT: Be aware of fake invoices circulating that appear to be from the City of Coral Gables. The city will never ask you to wire money. If you receive a suspicious invoice, do not pay and report it to Coral Gables Police at 305-442-1600.
ALT Graphic: Fraud alert warning about fake City of Coral Gables invoices.