MURDER CHARGES FILED IN 16-YEAR COLD CASE
A 31-year-old Marathon man has been arrested and charged with a previously-unsolved murder from 2008, the Monroe County Sheriff’s Office said in a press release on June...
NEW CONCOURSE AT KEY WEST AIRPORT TAKES SHAPE, RECORD PASSENGER NUMBERS CONTINUE
Key West International Airport officials on June 5 marked a major milestone in the ongoing Concourse A project by hosting a “topping-off” ceremony with project managers, consultants...
‘LEADERSHIP EXEMPLIFIED’: KEYS SCHOOL BOARD CHAIRWOMAN HONORED DURING STATE CONFERENCE IN TAMPA
Sue Woltanski, Monroe County School Board chairwoman, was named the 2024 recipient of the Florida School Boards Association President’s Award at the FSBA/FADSS Annual Summer Conference in...
KEYS HISTORY: THE STARCK FAMILY HAD A LONG RUN ON LOWER MATECUMBE KEY
The Sold Sisters, Ocean Sotheby’s International Realty’s Sarah Ewald and Sabrina Wampler, invited me to speak at an open house. The Atlantic-front Lower Matecumbe Key property is...
RUSSIAN WARSHIPS IN CUBA BRING BACK MEMORIES
Florida Keys residents are paying particularly close attention to news reports this week showing Russian warships arriving in Havana Harbor, just 90 miles from Key West. The four...
A SALUTE TO POPS: MARATHON FAMILIES CELEBRATE THEIR FATHERS
They’re quick with a joke or the turn of a wrench, they’re always willing to teach their kids the best tips and tricks, and they’re the undisputed...
UPPER KEYS FAMILIES SHARE SPECIAL DAD MEMORIES AHEAD OF FATHER’S DAY
From the car troubles to the extra elbow grease, dads are there in a time of need. They’re dedicated and take the time to show their kids...
HERE’S TO KEY WEST DADS
From oil changes and curfew enforcement to skinned knees and wedding aisles, dads are our rock. With Father’s Day on Sunday, June 16, the Keys Weekly spoke...
4 KEY WEST COMMISSIONERS ALLEGEDLY MANEUVER TO FIRE CITY MANAGER
Three Key West lawmakers who are leaving office in a few months apparently want to fire the city manager on their way out the door. Al Childress, who...
TOP OF THE CLASS: MARATHON VALEDICTORIAN MARQUISHA ABRAHAM
Senior Marquisha Abraham’s graduation speech, while reflecting upon the past four years at Marathon High School, also focused upon Abraham’s unique upbringing. She grew up as the...