Jim McCarthy

Jim McCarthy is one of the many who escaped the snow and frigid temperatures in Western New York. A former crime & court reporter and city editor for two Western New York newspapers, Jim has been honing his craft since he graduated from St. Bonaventure University in 2014. In his 5-plus years in the Keys, Jim has enjoyed connecting with the community. Jim is past president of the Key Largo Sunset Rotary Club. When he's not working, he's busy chasing his son, Lucas, around the house and enjoying time with family.

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Lengthy discussion over proposed Founders Park baseball field improvements culminated with the Islamorada Village Council voting 4-1 on a preliminary design at a Nov....

A LUMINOUS CAUSE: REIGNITE THE LIGHT GALA RAISES MONEY FOR CRITICAL LIGHTHOUSE RESTORATION

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NEWMAN GETS PROBATION, COMMUNITY SERVICE IN CASE OVER TOURISM WORK PAYMENTS TO UNREGISTERED COMPANY

Former Florida Keys public relations director Andy Newman pleaded no contest in a Key West courtroom on Nov. 3 to a series of charges...

KEY LARGO SCHOOL LOCKDOWN UPLIFTED AFTER INDIVIDUAL FLEES FEDERAL AGENTS

Key Largo School was placed on lockdown early Thursday morning after a person fled from U.S. Customs & Border Patrol officers and Florida Highway...

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