Melody Tuschel
Melody Tuschel is the Monroe County recycling coordinator and outreach liaison.
RECYCLING CANS, CONTAINERS OR PIZZA BOXES? HERE’S WHAT TO KNOW BEFORE PLACING THESE IN THE CAN
As busy as life is, we often appreciate simplicity. While the instructions for programming a TV may not be straightforward, Monroe County’s single-stream recycling...
RECYCLING EVENTS AIM TO PUT THE BRAKES ON TIRE POLLUTION IN THE FLORIDA KEYS
We don’t think about our tires very often, unless one goes flat or you have skins on your car and need to replace them....
RICH SOIL: COMPOSTING CAN BENEFIT YOUR PLANTS
We live on a rock. To have a plentiful garden, you need rich soil. That soil must be hauled in from the mainland, fertilizers...
FOOD FOR THOUGHT: KEEP YOUR MEAL SCRAPS OUT THE TRASH WITH THESE TIPS
I can still hear my mother say “clear your plate” and nanny reminding me “there are people starving all over the world,” as I...
TRASH TIPS: SECURE YOUR BINS & DON’T PILE ON
Most of the Florida Keys are in a wildlife protected area and part of the Florida Keys National Marine Sanctuary. Unfortunately, it’s not uncommon...
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The race for Islamorada Council: Candidates talk public participation in government
Four seats on the Islamorada Village Council are up...
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Baffled by those ballot questions? Here’s a cheat sheet.
Sample ballots that arrived in Monroe County voters’ mailboxes...
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Marine Corps captain dies during Raider training in Key West
Garrett Pearson, a 30-year-old Marine captain and former Virginia...
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School board remembers John Padget, honors outgoing member John Dick
The Oct. 6 meeting of the Monroe County school...
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Join the first Sea Shanty Sing-Along at History of Diving Museum Saturday
Discover the musical traditions of life at sea during...
