6 local Navy sailors selected for chief petty officer promotion
Six Navy first class petty officers representing various Key West-based commands were officially announced as chief petty officer selectees on Aug. 4. This milestone...
Keys schools earn ‘Ocean Guardian’ designation from NOAA
Monroe County School District was recognized on Aug. 8 as the first NOAA Ocean Guardian school district on the East Coast during a community...
UPDATE ON ELECTION SECURITY IN THE FLORIDA KEYS
The Florida Keys’ elections supervisor announced this week that results of the Aug. 18 election will be delayed until about 10 p.m. due to...
‘Occupational Hazard’ — Documentary recalls the ‘70s & ‘80s in Key West & on...
“Occupational Hazard: The First Coral Reefers” is a feature documentary that takes audiences back to the 1970s and early ’80s to tell the story...
Keys History: Capone and the cronies’ ties to the Florida Keys
It was the late 1920s when an open-air roadster rambled away from Miami, through Homestead and over the Card Sound Bridge. Two men occupied...
Open House: New Gulfside artificial reefs give Keys marine life more places to call...
New homes for marine life are waiting in the Gulf. And the door’s wide open. As the rest of the Florida Keys led a mad...
Islamorada tentative budget gives raises, grandfathers benefit contributions for current employees
Two days were all it took for the Islamorada Village Council to work through a tentative spending plan, with $23.7 million for day-to-day operations...
Lack of landlines for faxing likely to delay primary election results
Florida Keys residents will have to wait longer than usual to learn the results of the upcoming election on Aug. 18. Why? Fax machines,...
Williams gets the city manager nod as Marathon City Council hears insurance and deep...
The city of Marathon’s search for a new city manager – and new attorney – appears headed for a pair of internal hires, with...
New principal takes charge of Plantation Key School
Maida Court originally applied to Plantation Key School to teach English and was instead recruited to be the assistant principal. Now, nine years later,...
