Keys schools are back Wednesday; sheriff’s office has several safety reminders
The Monroe County Sheriff’s Office will be out in force this week with safety in mind as children return to school beginning Wednesday morning.
Deputies...
Is your social media feed working for you or against you?
Have you ever opened social media to check one thing, only to realize 45 minutes have disappeared? You’re not alone.
Social media platforms are designed...
Community and first responders gather for National Night Out events in the Florida Keys
In Key West, the Monroe County Sheriff’s Office, Key West Police, firefighters, paramedics, military personnel and community partners hosted a free National Night Out...
National Night Out brings kids face-to-face with first responders & tech on Aug. 4
Local law enforcement, military and community partners will host the annual National Night Out event on Tuesday, Aug. 4 from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m....
New college board fails to fix Key deer issue
The newly appointed college board members failed at a meeting this week to solve one of the problems they included on their list of...
Clinic’s Big Kahuna Challenge raises funds to help the uninsured obtain healthcare
Good Health Clinic (GHC) has launched the 2026 Big Kahuna Challenge, its signature community fundraising competition.
The challenge brings together business and community leaders who...
Lobster mini-season safety message honors memory of late Jocelyn Brown
Love it or hate it, lobster mini-season is set for Wednesday and Thursday, July 29 and 30.
The two-day event allows recreational divers to catch...
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...
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...
