Katie Atkins

Katie Atkins is a western New York native who, when not working, can probably be found on the beach with her nose in a book. Sweets are her weakness (10 fillings this year), along with pizza and her adopted senior cat, Buddy.

More than a walk

Elly Claire was all smiles at her Big Pine Key house on Angelfish Road on April 6 as Habitat for Humanity of the Lower...

Pizza with pizzazz – Triton Seafood Restaurant adds new menu

The taste of a hand-tossed pizza crust is easy to detect upon first bite. Pizza fanatic or not (and who isn’t?), it’s the foundation of...

Every little bit helps

For someone paying close attention, Hurricane Irma-damaged homes tucked into Marathon’s oceanside neighborhoods can be overlooked. The insides of these houses, however, tell a different...

Blonde ambition

Marathon High School students are gearing up for what director Lynn Cox calls “The most ambitious production we’ve ever undertaken.” PG-rated “Legally Blonde,” which shows...

‘I’ll call today’ – Rubio promises support for FEMA funds, canal cleanup

The process of preparing for another hurricane season while still recovering from the last one was the main focus for local officials during a...

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Leadership Monroe County announces Class XXXIV

Leadership Monroe County (LMC), the Florida Keys’ educational nonprofit...

Hawks Cay holds weekend-long salute to heroes Sept. 4 and 5

Hawks Cay Resort will honor active military members, veterans...

America 250 paddle set for Sept. 12 at John Pennekamp State Park

Monroe County and Friends of John Pennekamp Coral Reef...

Upper Keys Neighbor of the Week: Cathy Brewer

No matter how many individuals appear in the pages...

NOAA says Florida’s coral reef is worth billions

Florida’s coral reef is far more than just a...