Saturday, April 27th, 2013
All three Keys high schools were ranked in the recent Washington Post’s challenge report. Created by journalist Jay Matthews, the paper ranks the schools according to the difficulty of the classes offered divided by the number of graduating students. In the Florida rankings, Marathon High School was No. 53, Coral Shores was No. 101 and
Friday, April 19th, 2013
This past Saturday, alumni, friends and family of Leadership Class XXI celebrated their graduation at the newly renovated Islander Resort in Islamorada. For the past seven months, the class participated in hands-on sessions with topics ranging from...
Friday, April 5th, 2013
A tiny island that once served as a base camp for workers who built the historic Florida Keys Over-Sea Railroad has gone green. On Friday, Keys officials celebrated the conversion of the island’s electrical system to solar-powered...
Monday, April 1st, 2013
The Florida Keys Mosquito Control is warning of a serious public health threat — namely the arrival of a new strain of mosquitos migrating from South America (Frito foolopictus) that is the size of a juvenile double-breasted...
Saturday, March 30th, 2013
It seems the Monroe County BOCC may have changed their minds for the parcel on Rockland Key near MM 9 that could’ve been a Target or WalMart. In a surprise move earlier this week, Miami Dolphins owner...
Friday, March 8th, 2013
Monroe County Sheriff Rick Ramsay raised more than $1,000 with a 30-second mechanical bullride this past weekend during Pig Days at the Stuffed Pig Fairgrounds. Thanks to generous donations from the community including a serious gift from...
Friday, February 8th, 2013
Car enthusiasts rolling in Scions and Smart Cars motored through Monroe County recently to raise funds and awareness for restoration of historical 7 Mile Bridge. The “Trouble in Paradise” Give Back Tour event, sponsored by Lumber Liquidators,...
Wednesday, February 6th, 2013
On the Nov. 6, 2012 ballot there were four questions put to the voters regarding property taxes. Two were constitutional amendments approved by the majority and automatically became state law. Those exempted veterans injured in combat and...
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