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.
How much does Airbnb owe the Keys?
It’s just like Uber: exploding in popularity in the last decade and making it easier for travelers to get where they’re going, or in...
Getting up to speed
In its largest project to date, Habitat for Humanity of the Upper Keys is expecting to break ground on a 16-unit affordable housing project...
Dan Schwab
Dan Schwab’s sense of humor is the unique, quick-witted kind only comedians and cartoonists possess, which is probably how he came to be both.
He’s...
BOCC GIVES SHELTER ANOTHER YEAR
Conversations over a project to build employee housing for Monroe County Sheriff’s Office staff near headquarters on Stock Island were heated Wednesday at the...
Taxing district approved
Public speakers came out in droves Wednesday to tell county commissioners they want a referendum in the Middle Keys’ new hospital taxing district, but...
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Environment
County deploys third artificial reef in the Gulf, plans for fourth
This week, Monroe County’s artificial reefs program announced its...
Florida Keys News
Candidate forum set for July 22 will feature county commission, school board & mosquito control races
Candidates in critical Florida Keys races will have another...
Environment
Free Skywarn Spotter class offered Aug. 15 in Marathon; Here’s how to sign up
Monroe County Emergency Management invites residents to participate in...
Neighbor of the Week
Upper Keys Neighbor of the Week: Katie Holly
No matter how many individuals appear in the pages...
Lower Keys Community
A tribute to the house On Johnson Street
Back in late February, my mom sent the following...












