CSHS Biology Teacher wins County Teacher of the Year
Jacob Poelma is changing the game for students in Monroe County. Through critical mentorship, personalized teaching, and innovative technology, the biology teacher is improving...
Schools ask voters to renew tax shift
Voters from all parties — and those with no party affiliation at all — will have one question to answer on the March 17...
Waypoint Foundation fundraising to bring mobile dental clinic to the Keys
Clarice Yentsch and Wally Smith are on a mission to create healthy smiles in the Keys. They’re fundraising to get a mobile dental clinic...
Key West teen chosen to attend State of the Union to talk about environment
Marsella Munoz is not your typical 16-year-old at Key West High School. While she spends some of her time studying, reading, hanging out with...
Responses to the Stony Coral Tissue Loss Disease
BY: WHITNEY WEMETT
Ana Zangroniz, Miami-Dade County Extension Agent at UF/IFIS Sea Grant Extension, joined Coral Restoration Foundation for its December “Sips and Science” lecture....
Brush your teeth!
February is National Children’s Dental Health Month, and Clarice Yentsch and Wally Smith want you to know about it. The pair have organized a...
things I remember
City Commissioner Clayton Lopez was in middle school when Monroe County schools integrated. He finished sixth grade at the all-black Frederick Douglass School and...
BTT fisheries talk at Keys History & Discovery Center Wed. Jan 22
Dr. Ross Boucek is the Florida Keys Initiative Manager at Bonefish & Tarpon Trust (BTT). He will present at the Keys History & Discovery...
Sheriff’s office donates $100,000 to college
Monroe County Sheriff Rick Ramsay presented College of the Florida Keys President Jonathan Gueverra with a check for $100,000 last week. The donation will...
Dive instructor prepares youths for success with scuba
Daniel Blezio uses scuba diving to give local youths a path forward. Through a scholarship by Neptune Scuba Ventures, Blezio’s Key Largo-based company, the...