50 ARTISTS SET TO TAKE PART IN ISLAMORADA ORNAMENT COMPETITION & AUCTION
Fifty artists are expected to take part in the ornament competition and online auction to be held at the 17th Annual Islamorada Holiday Fest on Friday, Dec....
MARATHON GIRLS BASKETBALL SUFFERS SETBACK AGAINST SLAM
The 1-2 Marathon girls varsity basketball team hosted Miami’s Sports Leadership and Management (SLAM) on Nov. 18. In SLAM’s first game of the season, they took home...
BIZ FEATURE: LOCAL COUPLE BRINGS PASSION FOR HAIR & FAMILY TO ISLAMORADA SALON
A local couple is bringing their passion for hair and family to their remodeled Islamorada salon.
“We couldn’t fail,” said Jamie McNew, who owns J-Kindred with her husband,...
DONATE KIDS’ BOOKS TO LITERACY PROGRAM
Literacy Volunteers is asking the community for help by donating children’s books in good condition to fill Little Conch House Libraries that are popping up throughout the...
STUDENT OF THE WEEK: BENNETT HESSING
The Upper Keys Weekly is proud to partner with Ocean Studies Charter School faculty and staff in choosing “The Student of the Week.” Recipients are chosen on...
‘HAVANA NIGHT’ FUNDRAISER BENEFITS LOCAL MUSEUM
The Florida Keys History and Discovery Foundation put on its fifth annual signature event, “A Havana Night at the Museum,” with title sponsor Islamorada Brewery & Distillery....
IN PICTURES: OCEAN FEST BRINGS EDUCATION & EXCITEMENT TO ISLAMORADA
With exhibits and touch tanks came live animals, Florida Keys Brewing Co.’s “Resistant Strain” beer, entertainment and education during Mote Marine Laboratory’s Ocean Fest: A Community Celebration...
IN PICTURES: MARATHON VETERANS DAY PARADE
U.S. 1 took a temporary break from its hectic pace on Nov. 11 to honor the men and women who have served our country in all branches...
IN PICTURES: RACE WORLD OFFSHORE WRAPS UP A WEEK OF KEY WEST POWERBOAT RACES
Their proper name is the Race World Offshore Key West World Championships, but folks in Key West just call them “the boat races.”
The high-speed, high-performance, high-dollar competition...
IN PICTURES: KEY WEST PARADE SALUTES ALL WHO SERVED
Key West honored its veterans from all military branches during the Nov. 11 Veterans Day Parade down Duval Street.
The parade included military and police marching bands as...
