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The student news site of Coral Gables Senior High School

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Ernies Acai, located in Coral Gables, Fla. is a favorited restaurant by many students.

Ernies Açai Becomes Gables’ Newest Snack Shop

Elyse Harris, Staff Writer Mar 12, 2024

"Are you going to Ernie’s today?" Quickly becoming the traditional six-words to meet up for after-school snacks and to hang out with friends, Ernie’s Açai has entered into a state of success with...

Anticipating his departure for Santa Fe College, senior Robert Weckel (left) shows his swagger for the University of Florida, where he plans to transfer his sophomore year.

Future Gator and Innovator Robert Weckel

Andres Rodriguez, Sports Editor May 17, 2023

It is only natural for teenagers to ponder about their futures, especially when it comes to selecting a college major. Roaming the halls of G.W. Carver Middle School, senior Robert Weckel began tracking...

On display, Dasher and Crank's photo-friendly wall of art.

The dashing Dasher & Crank

Valentina Ponton, highlights newsmagazine contributer Feb 1, 2023

The trendy and vibrantly designed Dasher & Crank is an ice cream shop located in Wynwood that offers exquisite ice cream flavors and a great time. “The story behind the shop's name is representative...

Sargassum seaweed overruns Miami beaches, threatening both Floridians and wildlife.

Seaweed Invades on Beach Fun in Miami

Joseph Abrahantes, Staff Writer Dec 14, 2022

This autumn season, clear, fresh Miami water may not be the only thing you see on the Sunshine State's beautiful beaches. Before attempting to enter the cool waters of the Atlantic coast, one must journey...

Through the Underline Project, the government and community of Miami plan to expand parks and create trails below the Miami Metrorail.

The Underline Project: A Step Closer to Bringing Miami Together

Anthony Fajardo, Staff Writer Nov 28, 2022

In an effort to solve the environmental problems in the city, the Miami community has come together and partnered with the Florida government and privately owned organizations to bring forth the expansion...

The most overrated city:  Miami

The most overrated city: Miami

Alexander Brazda, Highlights Sport's Editor Oct 10, 2022

A must-visit city in the United States, Miami is known all around the world for its excellent hotels, beautiful beaches and its vibrant culture. However, once Miami’s tourists, who are blinded by its...

As global warming intensifies, the stakes increase for Floridians during Hurricane season.

Extreme Weather: Florida’s Number One Enemy

Gabriela McGrath Moreira, Staff Writer Oct 3, 2022

While climate change may seem like a distant issue to many people, Hurricane Ian and the devastating aftermath it caused demonstrate that Florida is susceptible to extreme weather and devastating heat...

This summer, Miami was announced as one of the 16 cities that will host the FIFA World Cup in 2026.

More Tourism or More Traffic: Miami Selected as Host City for World Cup 2026

Anthony Fajardo, Staff Writer Aug 30, 2022

With the 2022 World Cup just around the corner, the International Federation of Football Association has chosen the cities that will take part in the next World Cup four years from now. Among other notable...

Andy Rodriguez and Danny Pizzaro visited Coral Gables Senior High to share tales of their business ventures. From their humble beginnings to new expeditions, The Salty continues to spread its influence in the local community.

Voted “Best Donut Shop in America”: The Salty Visits Gables

Anthony Russo, Sports Editor Mar 17, 2022

Dunkin’ Donuts and Krispy Kreme maybe some of the best-known donut locations, but offering equally delicious and gourmet treats is The Salty, a locally-based donut shop. On Mar. 15, Academy of Finance...

With a six to three vote from the Miami-Dade School Board, Jose L. Dotres will succeed current superintendent Alberto Carvalho on Feb. 3.

Jose L. Dostre Succeeds Miami’s Superintendent Alberto Carvalho

Maria Odio, Staff Writer Jan 28, 2022

After Miami-Dade County Public Schools Superintendent Alberto Carvalho announced his departure to Los Angeles Unified School District, MDCPS has been searching for a replacement to fill this vacated role....

As Carvalho ends his 14 years here in Miami, he goes on to take on the new role as superintendent of Los Angeles Unified School District.

Superintendent Carvalho Leaves MDCPS for Los Angeles

Gabriela McGrath Moreira, OverFlow Editor Jan 4, 2022

Accepting an offer to be the next superintendent of Los Angeles Unified School District, Alberto Carvalho's time as Superintendent of Miami Dade County Public Schools has come to an end. After 14 years...

The National Basketball Association has finally started, and the Miami Heat is off to a strong start.

AOF Students Fired Up by Miami Heat Seminar and Season

Anthony Fajardo, Staff Writer Dec 1, 2021

The board members of Coral Gables Senior High’s Academy of Finance program were able to represent the school in a Miami Heat business seminar, where they gained insight into the sports industry as well...

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