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.
BETTER THAN EVER – Islander keeps Keys feeling, adds amenities
Islander Resort in Islamorada is back, reinvigorated and ready for guests, following its closure from damage sustained from Hurricane Irma.
Unveiling its reimagined, luxury oceanside...
Experts convene in bid to restore, reinvigorate coral reef
A “meeting of hope” is how Scott Winters termed it during the opening remarks of Reef Futures 2018 on Dec. 11 at Ocean Reef.
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Local governments eyeing more gun control
An ongoing battle between local governments and the state over gun control has brought Monroe County into the mix.
Last month, Monroe County Commission voted...
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Nothing’s going to be cheap about the work that “Lighthouse Larry” Herlth says is needed to restore and maintain an Islamorada treasure in Alligator...
Ocean Fest informs, excites
An inaugural festival educated and entertained the many who came out Saturday for Mote’s Ocean Fest: A Community Celebration at Founders Park.
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