SQUID DISSECTION? SIGN US UP!
“Last Sunday we had a mix of locals and visitors come to Pigeon Key to learn about shark biology,” Casey Howley-Brigham, Pigeon Key’s education director told the...
VISIT THE BLUE HOLE, BUT FOLLOW THESE 4 RULES
Big Pine Key’s Blue Hole is a wonderful place to get outside and appreciate nature, but there are some things you just can't do there.
“We hate having...
Coral Shores students raise money for REEF
For the second year in a row, a local teen raised funds for REEF Environmental Education Foundation (REEF) over the holiday season by wrapping gifts in front...
BREAKING NEWS: FLA. SENATOR FILES BILL THAT WOULD VOID KEY WEST’S NEW CRUISE SHIP...
A senator from Bradenton, Florida filed a bill late Tuesday that, if passed, will void Key West’s newly approved cruise ship limitations.
Republican Senator Jim Boyd has proposed...
BREAKING NEWS: ATWELL RESIGNS FROM KEY WEST CHAMBER OF COMMERCE
The Key West Chamber of Commerce will be seeking a new director — just a little over a year since their last hire.
Scott Atwell was hired as...
ALL THAT GLITTERS: ECO-FRIENDLY OPTIONS STILL SPARKLE
As if 2020 hasn’t handed us enough heavy blows, along comes a pill that will be especially hard for Key Westers to swallow. Friends, this won’t be...
WHAT A HURRICANE SEASON (AND, OH, POOR LOUISIANA)
To mangle Charles Dickens: “It was the worst of times, and the best of times.” The worst because it was a record-breaking hurricane season. The best, because...
KEYS LEADERS CONVENE FOR DISCUSSION, TOUR OF FLORIDA BAY
Several Keys leaders entering new government positions aren’t new to the issues surrounding Florida Bay and what drove water quality to deteriorate and seagrass to die off....
LOWER KEYS CORAL RESTORATION PROJECT AWARDED $5 MILLION GRANT
A $5 million grant from the National Fish and Wildlife Foundation (NFWF) and NOAA will kickstart massive reef restoration efforts at Eastern Dry Rocks, a reef off...
STATE GRANT WILL PAY COMMERCIAL FISHERMEN TO CLEAR THE SHORELINE
Monroe County is putting out a $1.43 million bid for a management operation to clear nearshore debris between Marathon and Sugarloaf Key. The cleanup is funded by...