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.
Village Council Takes a Step Towards Pedestrian Bridge
For a moment, it seemed like Islamorada Village Council members might scrap plans for a pedestrian bridge at Founders Park and go with a...
Home for Christmas – Marathon resident’s modular arrives
By the time Christmas rolls around, Claudia McEwen will be able to decorate her brand new 76th Street home.
With the exception of the last...
Moving right along – Canal cleanup ahead of schedule; more added to list
In the last six weeks, Hurricane Irma marine debris removal throughout the Keys has been ahead of schedule – so ahead of schedule that...
Reeling in the locals – Key Largo staple, The Catch, here to stay
If there was a Cheers bar in the Florida Keys, it would be The Catch, because let's be real – sometimes you want to...
At a loss
By the calculations of researchers at the University of Florida, Monroe County has lost 3.8 percent of its full-time residents in the last year,...
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Exclusive: Fantasy Fest Feature — Who came up with this year’s popular theme?
Editor’s Note: T-minus 40 days until the 2026 Fantasy...
Key West Back in the Day
Key West Back in the Day: The Island of Lost Laundry
Jimmy Buffett dreamed up the Island of Lost Laundry,...
Middle Keys Community
Aquarium Encounters donates $200K for Habitat full-home build
Habitat for Humanity of the Middle Keys thanked Florida...
Islamorada News
Read-a-thon proceeds support new playground at Islamorada’s St. James Children’s Center
School staff, students, parents, alumni and local officials gathered...
Arts & Entertainment
Just a Few Friends festival fills Key West with music & memories
Before his death on Sept. 1, 2023, Jimmy Buffett...









