Local adventurer spends lifetime exploring Pitcairn Islands

In 1989, local adventurer and explorer Jack S. Grove accidentally discovered the shipwreck of the vessel Acadia at Ducie Atoll, an uninhabited islet in...

College president responds to labor complaint

The president of the College of the Florida Keys this week denied allegations of retaliation against a pro-union faculty member whose employment contract with...

TVM students head to National Spelling Bee regional in Miami

“Say the word, then spell it, then say it again.” Zachary Woltanski, 14, and Gabby Gutierrez, 11, are the only students from Monroe County moving...

Team Keys Weekly wins Financial Fitness Challenge

Being fiscally savvy is not necessarily one of the core high school courses, but maybe it should be. As part of the annual Financial...

BOCC kicks in $500,000 for new CFK Upper Keys Center, votes to support workforce

Two main obstacles to keeping a skilled workforce in the Keys are adequate affordable housing and vocational training. In February, the BOCC voted in...

Famed NatGeo explorer to talk in Islamorada

Mireya Mayor has led an unconventional life — even for a National Geographic explorer — and she wants to tell people all about it.  Her...

KML plans open house

The Keys Marine Laboratory (KML) will host its annual open house event — free and open to the public — Saturday, March 7  from...

Restoring the Keys flats fisheries

BY: WHITNEY WEMETT Dr. Ross Boucek, Florida Keys initiative manager of Bonefish & Tarpon Trust (BTT), joined a group of local fishermen and community...

McPherson readies for principal role at Key West High School

Christina McPherson hadn’t intended to teach when she was a student at Florida State University, and she certainly hadn’t planned on being principal of...

Christina McPherson to take helm at Key West High School

Veteran educator and Key West High School graduate Christina McPherson will be the next Key West High School principal, Schools Superintendent Mark Porter announced...