SEVERAL CITED FOR UNDERSIZED FISH DURING HOLIDAY WEEKEND PATROLS IN THE FLORIDA KEYS

A busy holiday weekend on the Florida Keys waters resulted in several people receiving tickets for catching undersized fish. Florida Fish & Wildlife Conservation reports that officers Jason...

TOP 10: HOW DIVIDED IS AMERICA? DIVISIVE THEMES ECHO FROM THE CIVIL WAR

The United States is just as divided today as it was in the years leading up to the Civil War. At least that’s what we keep hearing,...

LAWSUIT FILED FOLLOWING FATAL PARASAILING ACCIDENT

A Memorial Day parasailing tragedy that left one woman dead and her son and nephew injured may now head to court, according to a lawsuit filed on...

DISTRICT ADVISORY COUNCIL RECOMMENDS $1.8 MILLION IN MARATHON CAPITAL PROJECTS FUNDING

At its June 29 meeting, the District III Advisory Council (DAC III) of the Monroe County Tourist Development Council (TDC) voted to recommend a total of $1.8...

WILD THINGS: CHASING A TINY VENTRILOQUIST

I wasn’t going to go chasing after the yellow-green vireo that appeared at Dagny Johnson State Park in Key Largo late last week. For one, I didn’t...

POPULAR KEY LARGO PARK TO UNDERGO IMPROVEMENTS FOR PARKING & A PAY APP

A popular, yet small, waterfront park on North Bay Harbor Drive in Key Largo will undergo a few minor improvements to allow for some off-street parking. County...

TAKE ME HOME: ADORABLE FACES ARE WAITING AT THE FKSPCA

Dating in the Keys can be a drag, but thankfully there are plenty of animals waiting for their perfect adoption “match” at the Florida Keys SPCA. Keys...

MARATHON NEIGHBOR OF THE WEEK: MATT COLLINS

We’ll admit: though Keys Weekly is tasked with reporting the news in the Keys every week, we’ve got a problem. No matter how many individuals appear in...

HANDY GADGETS TO HAVE DURING A STORM – OFFICIAL FLORIDA KEYS HURRICANE GUIDE

In times of a storm, preparation is vital in order to keep your family and your home safe and sound. Canned green beans, a working generator and...

NEW PENNEKAMP STATE PARK CORAL CAM GIVES A VIEW INTO THE BLUE

Famed ocean explorer Jacques Cousteau taught us, “People protect what they love, they love what they understand and they understand what they are taught.” The Friends of...