FKEC HONORS MIKE PUTO WITH DEDICATION OF EXPANSION

Florida Keys Electric Cooperative recently held their first board meeting in the completed addition of the Marathon Operations Center. The 4,200-square-foot one-story expansion increases FKEC’s capabilities to...

Marathon has new commercial space

One of the enduring scars of 2017’s Hurricane Irma is no more in Marathon. When the storm ripped through the Keys, it tore the roof off Nick’s...

POST IRMA HEALING CONTINUES

Florida Keys Electric Cooperative recently held their first board meeting in the completed addition of the Marathon Operations Center. The 4,200-square-foot one-story expansion increases FKEC’s capabilities to...

KEYS BUSINESS: UPPER KEYS WATERSPORTS COMPANY REINVENTS ITSELF

Bob Chester, president and CEO of Tiki Water Sports, stood on the side of the July 1 ribbon-cutting gathering for his company’s reopening and looked like a...

VINEYARD VINES FEATURES FLORIDA KEYS LIFESTYLE & PEOPLE

Key West artists Katie and Garth Holtkamp didn’t ask to be featured in the upscale Vineyard Vines clothing catalog. They didn’t answer a call to artists, or...

OWNER’S IMAGINATION COMES TO LIFE INSIDE TAVERNIER CONSIGNMENT SHOP

Jolene Allison couldn’t help but smile as she gazed around her new consignment boutique in Tavernier. Her mother, Karina Durstin, stood behind as she expressed how proud...

KICK YOUR HANGOVER TO THE CURB AT KEYS WEST’S IV HYDRATION STATION

Sink into blue serenity and immerse yourself in hydration, relaxation and wellness. That’s how it feels inside the new IV Hydration Station on Eaton Street, in the same...

PEACE, LOVE & ORGANIC COFFEE BRIGHTEN MORNINGS AT KEY WEST’S HIGGS BEACH

A proverb declares “to drink is human, to drink coffee is divine.”  Local barista Kaia Hartsfield is distilling divinity on Higgs Beach. From her turquoise Kaia’s Coffee cart,...

ISLAMORADA PROPERTY TO BECOME WATERFRONT DESTINATION

A local family has purchased the former Papa Joe’s property in Islamorada at MM 79. The Hertel family, together with partners Bob Lee and Mica Perry, plan...

TOURISM IS BACK! BED TAXES ARE ON TRACK TO EXCEED PRE-COVID NUMBERS

Hoteliers are highlighting two columns on the four-penny tax spreadsheet — 2019, when the Keys was almost fully recovered from Hurricane Irma and the economy was humming...