DEBORAH MITCHELL’S SHOW AT THE STUDIOS BLENDS ART, SCIENCE & ACTIVISM
Florida is one long, downhill slide, at least in an environmental sense. What happens in the Central Florida ranch lands affects Lake Okeechobee, which...
KEY WEST WANTS BIKE LANE ON BOTH SIDES OF BEACH ROAD
The city of Key West has hired consultant Bob Slavin to help find a new city manager. Slavin, who is based in Atlanta, will be...
City of Marathon hosts housing forum
It all started with a Facebook post by local Marathon business owner Larry Smorgala. He wrote, “Just this month alone, two hard working, great...
BREAKING NEWS: SCHOOL DISTRICT INVESTIGATING RACISM ALLEGATIONS
School district officials acted quickly on Friday to investigate allegations of racism at Sugarloaf School.
“We have zero tolerance for bullying and harassment in our...
COUNTY UPDATING PLAN FOR FIXING CANALS
Monroe County is seeking public comment on its plan for managing the quality of canals in the Keys. But time is running out.
At the...
KEY WEST’S CRUISE SHIP QUESTION WAITS ON GOVERNOR
Will cruise ships return to Key West? Can the city change its charter to limit large ships?
The answers lie with Gov. Ron DeSantis, who...
VILLAGE MOVES FORWARD ON WORKFORCE HOUSING
Property purchases for workforce housing in Islamorada and a rezoning for employee housing at the Florida Sea Base were among items receiving unanimous approval...
LOCAL MASK MANDATE ENDS, PER PAIR OF EXECUTIVE ORDERS
Mask-wearing mandates and other local government COVID-19 restrictions on businesses and individuals in Florida are no longer in effect, per a pair of executive...
COMMISSIONER DELVES INTO LIBRARY PAYROLL
What began as a request for the Key Largo Library payroll from last year — when the COVID-19 pandemic began — quickly morphed into...
Keys students earn awards at state science competition
Five entries by Keys students earned state recognition in the virtual State Science and Engineering Fair (SSEF).
Sebastian McCoy, from Key Largo School, placed third...
