HUMOR: TOP 10 THINGS YOU CAN DO IN BASEBALL, BUT NOT IN PUBLIC
Major League Baseball, known as America’s National Pastime, just celebrated its 92nd All Star game. And while the game of baseball has shaped our...
SCHOOL BUDGET PROPOSES MORE TAXES & MORE SPENDING
Monroe County School District’s preliminary 2022-23 budget proposes $20.4 million more in spending for day-to-day operating expenses than the year before. Some school board...
JOHN BARTUS: CHRISTMAS LOBSTERS & OTHER LUNAR IDIOCY
Here in the Keys, Christmas comes but twice a year. That’s right, festive fun-lovers: Christmas in July is Friday night, July 22, at the...
ISLAMORADA COMMUNITY BOAT RAMPS CLOSED AHEAD OF UPCOMING LOBSTER MINI SEASON
Two public boat ramps in residential neighborhoods in Islamorada will be closed off throughout the two-day lobster mini-season.
Per a press release by the village...
MILES TO GO: ALEXA’S ULTERIOR MOTIVES
Let me get this straight.
Giant corporations can activate listening devices in millions of American homes as often as they're willing to pay for it....
COUNTY COMMISSIONERS DISCUSS FISCAL YEAR 2023 AT BUDGET WORKSHOP
The Monroe County Board of County Commissioners met on July 19 to discuss the proposed $512 million fiscal year 2023 (FY23) budget. The budget...
HABITAT FOR HUMANITY VOLUNTEERS MAKE CRITICAL HOME REPAIRS
Aided by deputies, detectives and sergeants from Monroe County Sheriff’s Office, Habitat for Humanity’s construction team completed the second portion of a home repair...
KEY WEST CHARTER CAPTAIN RETIRES AFTER 61 YEARS
Captain Joe Mercurio still wakes up at 5:30 every morning, but now he doesn’t have to check the wind and marine forecast while loading...
BOCC DISCUSSES FLOOD MITIGATION ASSISTANCE, CONSERVATION REPORTS & RESILIENCY PLANS
In one of the quickest commission meetings in recent memory, the majority of the Monroe County Board of County Commissioners’ July 20 meeting was...
DO YOU KNOW WHICH KEY WEST VOTING DISTRICT YOU’RE IN?
Do you know which city commissioner represents your neighborhood, and which district that is?
Many people don’t, and we’re here to help.
To be clear, city...
