Miles To Go: Key West honors ‘My Commissioner,’ Bill Verge

I don't recall actually meeting Bill Verge. It’s more a sense that I’ve simply always known him, at least since 1998, when I arrived...

Keys Woman: A vintage girl vacation

By Raffie Baker  The idea of a “vintage girl vacation” involves disconnecting from the screen and reconnecting with the physical world. It may sound simple...

El Niño conditions elevate coral bleaching risks on Florida’s reef

As of June 11, NOAA assessments indicate El Niño conditions have officially begun and are forecast to strengthen from the current time through winter...

The ‘accidental teacher’: Marathon’s Jan Dorl looks back on 34 years

Jan Dorl calls herself an “accidental teacher.” Fresh out of the University of South Florida with a degree in advertising and marketing, she was eyeing...

Keys Woman: Meet the ones behind the Florida Keys summer camp excitment

Dora DeMaria, Reef Relief Dora DeMaria may or may not have been a fish in a previous life. She is most certainly a fish in...

Florida Keys community collects for Venezuela following devastating earthquakes

Florida Keys community members are mobilizing to help the people of Venezuela affected by a pair of powerful earthquakes last week.  Intense searches continue following...

Letter to the Editor: Help Ben Daniels in the fight for his life

Dear Editor, This is the story of one of our own. Ben Daniels is a lifelong Florida Keys resident, Marathon High School graduate, devoted father and...

Team Smile Maker wins Elks Lodge’s 12th Ladies Dolphin Tournament

With light winds out of the east, 67 anglers boarded 24 boats for the Florida Keys Elks Lodge’s 12th annual Ladies Dolphin Tournament, presented...

History hits the road: Florida Freedom Tour visits Islamorada on June 30

The Florida Keys History & Discovery Center, in partnership with Islander Resort, will host the Florida Freedom Tour Road Trip on Tuesday, June 30 from...

Stars, stripes and island vibes: Celebrate America’s 250th in the Florida Keys

This summer, America's 250th anniversary meets one of its most distinctive destinations. Across the Florida Keys & Key West, communities will celebrate the nation's...