GET READY TO RACE: 7 MILE BRIDGE RUN ANNOUNCES REGISTRATION DATES
The date for the 43rd annual 7 Mile Bridge Run is April 13, 2024. Plans are to again run from west to east.
Registration for the race is...
COUNTY PREPARES FOR KEYS EVACUATION PLAN DECISION
Monroe County leaders must make a pivotal recommendation to the state in the coming weeks on hurricane evacuation plans for the Florida Keys.
The task: Review an array...
RETAILER SURFSTYLE PLEDGES PRESERVATION OF MARATHON’S WYLAND MURAL; ROBYN STILL TAKES MAYOR’S GAVEL
A standing-room-only crowd at the Marathon City Council’s Nov. 14 meeting found their concerns assuaged within minutes. Opening as one of the meeting’s first topics, beachwear retailer...
KEY WEST’S FIRST ‘INFLUENCERS’ GET EXPERT MAKEOVERS
You’d think the aging process stops once your face is cast in bronze and installed as a sculpture. The mustachioed Henry Flagler stands forever dignified in front...
LOCAL MEDIA MATTERS — KEYS WEEKLY OWNERS LOOK BACK ON 2 DECADES OF COMMUNITY...
By Jason Koler & Britt Myers
The fact you are reading this paper is nothing short of a miracle. All across the country, locally owned newspapers are closing...
KEYS COUPLE CHARGED IN JAN. 6 INSURRECTION AWAIT HEARING ON OCT. 31
The court case continues for a Florida Keys couple facing federal charges for their alleged participation in the Jan. 6, 2021 insurrection at the U.S. Capitol.
Bryan Roger...
KEYS HOMESCHOOL GROUP EXPANDS CLASSROOM HORIZONS
Throughout the U.S., homeschooling has seen a significant increase since 2019. What was a slowly growing community had a student boom, and for Keys parents, many of...
KEY WEST ARTIST RICK WORTH RECOVERS FROM MAJOR STROKE; COMMUNITY RALLIES TO HELP
August 13 was a typical Sunday for Key West artist Rick Worth, until it wasn’t.
Though he hadn’t been feeling great for a few days, he was still...
FLORIDA KEYS PROSECUTOR WAS ‘INELIGIBLE’ TO PRACTICE LAW FOR 3 DAYS THIS MONTH
The Florida Keys legal community got fired up on Friday, when local attorneys learned Joseph Mansfield, a prosecutor in the Monroe County State Attorney’s Office, was listed...
SOON-TO-BE-RETIRED PRESCHOOL DIRECTOR MOLDED GENERATIONS OF CHILDREN
SueEllen Bennett greets visitors to St. James Children’s Center just as she would greet a 2-year-old or a parent — with a big smile. Or maybe even...
