Islamorada selects Port St. Lucie mayor as next village manager
Deliberation didn’t take long as the Islamorada Village Council selected Port St. Lucie Mayor Gregory J. Oravec as its next village manager during a...
COMING (BACK) OUT: VARIETY SHOW KICKS OFF KEY WEST PRIDE
The 2021 Pride Follies was anything but a run-of-the-mill variety show.
Styled after the iconic Ed Sullivan Show, the May 22 kickoff event to Key...
KEYS CAPTAINS REMOVE DERELICT TRAPS & RESCUE A SEA TURTLE
Eleven fishing captains from Key West and the Lower Keys spent three days on the water May 24-26 removing not fish, but abandoned or...
BREAKING NEWS: COAST GUARD REPORTS 2 DEAD, 8 RESCUED, 10 MISSING IN WATER AFTER...
The Coast Guard is searching for 10 people reportedly missing in the water about 16 miles southwest of Key West. Officials said the search...
TOWN RALLIES WITH $1 MILLION IN AWARDS FOR MHS GRADS
It’s a long ceremony, but worth it. On May 25, Marathon High School seniors received $1,000,163 in scholarships and awards. The bulk of it...
THE PAST LIVES ON: THE OLD KEY WEST JAIL WILL BE A MUSEUM
The fifth version of the Key West jail in Jackson Square on Whitehead Street was built in 1892 after a fire had reduced much...
KEYS 100: RUNNERS TACKLE 50- & 100-MILE RACE THROUGH FLORIDA KEYS
If you heard the “Chariots of Fire” theme song running through your head this past weekend, it was because a group of committed and...
TAKE STOCK IN CHILDREN AWARDS 57 SCHOLARSHIPS TO KEYS STUDENTS
It was 1998 when a man the community would come to know well spoke at a Key West luncheon at the Casa Marina Resort.
John...
KEY WEST STUDENT CHOSEN AS 1 OF 50 ‘FREEDOM WRITERS’ WORLDWIDE
When their struggles became stories, young writers became warriors.
Remember the 2007 movie, “Freedom Writers,” with Hilary Swank as California teacher Erin Gruwell, who transformed...
RETIRED NAVY SEALS PADDLE 300 MILES FROM KEY WEST TO FORT PIERCE TO RAISE...
A group of about 16 Navy SEALS may be retired from active duty, but are still serving their country and its people, having accepted...
