VACCINATION UPDATE — WHO’S ELIGIBLE AND WHERE TO GET THE SHOTS
As the supply of vaccines increases, the state continues to modify who is eligible for the shots.
Currently, that includes persons 65 and older; K-12 school employees 50...
Parents frustrated as students not back to school full-time
K-5 students in Monroe County have been back in the classroom full-time, but those in grades 6-12 continue to attend on an alternating A/B schedule. That has...
NO HOMECOMING DANCE, BUT PROM AND GRADUATION IS ON AT MHS
At the March 2 meeting of Marathon High School’s School Advisory Council (SAC) meeting, teachers and board members outlined a plan that affects graduating seniors. Yes, there...
KEY WEST ARTIST DISCOVERED PARTS OF HERSELF IN HER NEW WORK
Some time after Hurricane Irma in 2017, artist Sally Binard found herself sitting on the floor of her new place, chisel in hand, staring at a two-foot...
BREAKING NEWS: STATE EDUCATION CHIEF ORDERS KEYS SCHOOLS TO OFFER FULL-TIME, IN-PERSON INSTRUCTION
The state’s top education official has ordered Florida Keys schools to offer full-time, face-to-face instruction for all students by the end of the month despite the school...
HISTORIC KEY WEST FORT-TURNED-MUSEUM GETS NEW EVENT LAWN
“What’s going on with the construction next to the airport?”
People keep asking the question as they collect friends and relatives from Key West International Airport, or pass...
KEY WEST LOSES CITY MANAGER GREG VELIZ TO WATER UTILITY
Key West City Manager Greg Veliz on Friday agreed to accept the deputy director job with the Florida Keys Aqueduct Authority.
He told the Keys Weekly he would...
LET’S ROLL — BOCCE IS BACK IN KEY WEST
Masked men hefted coolers from car trunks and called insulting greetings across the parking lot the way guys do.
With rosters finalized and last-minute calls made to missing...
KEYS HUMOR: TOP 10 WAYS TO SPEND YOUR STIMULUS CHECK IN THE KEYS
Seeing the news out of D.C., that fat $1,400 check is starting to burn a hole in your pocket, isn’t it? And you don’t even have it...
HOUSE CALLS: CONCIERGE DOCTOR STARTS PRACTICE IN MIDDLE KEYS
He’s a concierge doctor. Most think that means a fancy doctor with an exclusive clientele. But Dr. Greg Keifer understands and practices it differently.
“I call it ‘direct...
