KEYS WEEKLY CELEBRATES THE LIFE OF AUTHOR JOHN WARREN UNDERWOOD SR.
John Underwood went home to be with the Lord on Wednesday, April 12, 2023, at the age of 88.
He was born in Miami, Florida on Nov. 25,...
CORAL SHORES’ LAILA JONES SET TO VISIT TALLAHASSEE FOR LEADERSHIP TRAINING
Starting in early July, Coral Shores student Laila Jones will have a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to represent youth with special needs at the Florida Youth Leadership Forum.
Currently a...
FLORIDA KEYS HISTORY: ISAAC ALLERTON WRECK OFF KEY WEST HAD VALUABLE GOODS TO SALVAGE
The premier attraction at Key West’s Shipwreck Museum is the salvaged cargo of the Isaac Allerton. The square-rigged merchant ship of 594 tons measured 137.2 feet in...
MARATHON CITY COUNCIL BEGINS 2023-24 BUDGET PROCESS
The Marathon City Council’s shortest session in recent memory saw just two community attendees at a 30-minute meeting with requests from council members to city finance director...
WILD THINGS: UNEXPECTED EVOLUTIONS AND THE SNAIL KITE
The road to Flamingo in Everglades National Park is long and not particularly winding. Driving it some days, it feels like you could bungee cord the steering...
COUNTY OFFICIALS WANT TOURISM MONEY FOR INFRASTRUCTURE — AND EVENTUALLY, HOUSING
Once the Florida Keys reopened following COVID shutdowns, the pandemic packed the island chain for more than two years. Hotel rates and monthly rental costs were among...
CAPTAIN JOEL’S FISHIN’ HOLES: LANDING A TROPHY MAHI
There are several ways to target trophy bull dolphin. During this time of year, there are several mahi tournaments going on around the Florida Keys. In some,...
IN PICTURES: MONROE COUNTY COMMISSION HOSTS 200TH ANNIVERSARY PARTY ON OLD SEVENI
A picture-perfect sunset over glassy waters greeted partygoers at Monroe County’s 200th anniversary celebration on May 19 at the restored Old Seven Mile Bridge.
Marathon High School’s culinary...
IN PICTURES: CORAL SHORES GRADUATES CELEBRATE WITH A PARADE
Parents, friends and school officials stood along the Old Highway as their beloved seniors hopped on boats and jumped in cars to celebrate the closing of their...
FLORIDA KEYS RECORD TWO SHARK BITES IN 36 HOURS
The Florida Keys experienced two more recorded shark bites in less than two days on May 18 and 19, in entirely different scenarios.
On Thursday, 20-year-old Miami resident...