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.

TDC awards money for Lower Keys events

What goes around comes around, and the millions of tourist dollars spent on hotels and vacation rentals in the Florida Keys each year have...

Sushi Sake’s where it’s at

Since its first location opened in Miami almost 10 years ago, restaurant Sushi Sake has taken off. That’s evidenced by 12 additional stores that...

Nothing’s free

It is almost impossible to gauge how many people have moved out of the Keys since Hurricane Irma, but Monroe County Commissioners say, “We’re...

Modular move in – Fishermen’s temporary hospital opens

A new chapter has begun for Baptist Health South Florida, which welcomed its first patient July 23 at the modular facility on the Fishermen’s...

‘Life or death program’

It’s been a busy week for everyone in the Keys, but especially for law enforcement and emergency services workers on the road, on the...

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