MARATHON NEIGHBOR OF THE WEEK: JAMES REED
No matter how many individuals appear in the pages of each edition of Keys Weekly, there are always so many more of our community...
NONPROFIT OFFERS SCHOLARSHIP FOR A HUMPBACK WHALE EXPEDITION
If you’ve ever dreamed of looking a humpback whale in the eye and having it look right back at you, this might be your...
FLORIDA KEYS SCENIC CORRIDOR HOLDS ANNUAL VIRTUAL MEETING JUNE 11
The Florida Keys Scenic Corridor Alliance will hold its annual meeting virtually on Thursday, June 11, 2026, at 1:30 p.m. The meeting will include updates...
EARTHQUAKE OFF CUBA FELT IN THE FLORIDA KEYS
Did you feel a shake in the ground this afternoon? The U.S. Geological Survey said Monday that a 6.1-magnitude earthquake occurred 65 miles west...
PUBLIC INFORMATION PROS GATHER IN MARATHON FOR 2026 SYMPOSIUM
More than 40 communications professionals from Monroe County government, municipalities, utility providers and nonprofit organizations gathered on June 1 at the Monroe County Emergency...
AMBITIOUS MORADA WAY DISTRICT DESIGNS SHOWCASE THE FUTURE
The Islamorada village manager, council members, business owners and artists recently packed the Moose Lodge to discuss plans for the Morada Way Arts &...
FAMOUS FREEDIVER’S LEGACY LIVES ON AT HISTORY OF DIVING MUSEUM
By John Christopher Fine Jeff Croft and his wife Karen recently traveled from Pennsylvania to Islamorada to pay tribute to his late father Robert A....
WORM WONDERS: A TINY REEF CREATURE LURES THE KEYS’ TARPON
“The palolo worm.” My new yoga classmate-turned-dinner companion said it louder, as if my hearing was the problem and not my complete ignorance about what...
SHE’S DONE IT ALL: SWITLIK’S LINDA SCHAEFER RETIRES AFTER 34 YEARS WITH KEYS SCHOOLS
When it comes to Monroe County schools, Stanley Switlik principal Linda Schaefer has done – well, just about all of it. And on May...
ANCHORS OF HOPE RAISES CRITICAL FUNDS FOR CHILDREN’S SHELTER
The Florida Keys Children’s Shelter’s second annual Anchors of Hope fundraising event raised more than $12,000 in support of children, youth and families served...
























