Sara Matthis

Sara Matthis thinks community journalism is important, but not serious; likes weird and wonderful children (she has two); and occasionally tortures herself with sprint-distance triathlons, but only if she has a good chance of beating her sister.

Bake shop brings on breakfast – Sweet Savannah’s offers up variety

In a town filled with foodies and the businesses that cater to them, Sweet Savannah’s Bake Shop is a favorite with locals looking for...

Love in the Keys

  Rick and Sandy mark 54 years The couple still lives in the home they bought 45 years ago   It started with a coffee milkshake in August...

Cities consider ‘optional’ tax break but state proposed homestead exemption for seniors already in the Keys

On the Nov. 6, 2012 ballot there were four questions put to the voters regarding property taxes. Two were constitutional amendments approved by the...

The Wacky Sports Challenge!

The Wacky Sports Challenge staged at Coconut Cove Resort in Islamorada last weekend was a complete blast. Eleven teams took part in the challenge...

Young men swim five miles to shore when boat capsizes.

Stay with the boat. That’s the No. 1 rule for boaters when their craft capsizes. But what if there is no boat? “It went like...

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Key Largo School hosts patriotic program to honor local veterans

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Key West officials weigh new welcome sign & much more at marathon meeting

Key West officials can’t agree on what the island’s...

Marathon broadens building rights investigation as Struyf earns mayor’s gavel

Marathon's planned third-party audit of its development and permitting...