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.
COUNTY COMMISSIONERS SUPPORT INCREASING MAXIMUM HEIGHT FOR RESIDENTIAL STRUCTURES
Monroe County commissioners gave planning staff the go-ahead to draft code amendments to increase the maximum height of residential buildings up to 42 feet...
LEGISLATURE’S BUDGET HAS $40-PLUS MILLION FOR THE KEYS; SPENDING PLAN AWAITS GOVERNOR’S PEN
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With...
FIRST RESPONDERS JOIN YOUNG KIDS FOR FUN GAMES AT KEY LARGO LIBRARY
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JULY FOURTH PATRIOTIC PICNIC IN KEY LARGO RETURNS FOR THE FIRST TIME SINCE 2019
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