Mask requirements a new business opportunity
Keys entrepreneurs wasted no time turning masks into merchandise, as a branding initiative or a sales opportunity. And while there are many types of...
County leaves protective decisions up to businesses, for now: KEY WEST REQUIRES THEM
By Jim McCarthy, Mandy Miles and Sara Matthis
The wearing of masks when entering restaurants, retail stores and other establishments will be up to Keys...
Which restaurants are open for dine-in, “to-go” and delivery
As we continue to reopen the Keys internally, we wanted to create a community resource of which restaurants are dine-in (at limited capacity) and/or...
From hot temps and tempers, checkpoint staff deserves thanks
There were times of intense heat, high humidity and hot tempers. There was even a day or two when it wasn’t only the wind...
Locals help locals in times of need
Times have been indescribably tough for thousands of Key West workers and families, many of whom lost their livelihoods when the coronavirus pandemic shut...
Bars, theaters open for business
Governor Ron DeSantis announced on June 3 that bars, movie theaters and bowling alleys in most of the state, including the Florida Keys, can...
South Florida National Parks Reopen, including Shark Valley and Gulf Coast at Everglades National...
Following guidance from the White House, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), and state and local public health authorities, the National Park Service...
Key West business owner files cease-and-desist letter against Key West and Monroe County
An attorney representing Key West business owners Danny and Maura Hughes on Monday, June 1 filed a cease-and-desist letter with the City of Key...
EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT’S LOGISTIC TEAM PARTNERS WITH MONROE COUNTY EMERGENCY RESERVE CORPS AND LOCAL VOLUNTEERS...
When Emergency Management Logistics received an emergency request because a local hospital was unable to find cloth surgical gowns, the logistics’ team started thinking...
Crystal Health resident passes away from COVID-19
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91-year-old female resident of Crystal Health & Rehab Center passed away from COVID-19 on May 25, per the Florida Health Department and Bob Eadie,...
