CFK GRADUATES CORRECTIONS-TO-LAW-ENFORCEMENT CLASS
The College of the Florida Keys’ (CFK) Institute for Public Safety graduated the Crossover Corrections to Basic Law Enforcement Academy No. 37 on Oct....
‘JIMMY GAGS’ VINDICATED: CHARGES DROPPED AGAINST MARATHON CHARTER CAPTAIN
Marathon charter captain James “Jimmy Gags” Gagliardini won’t go down in history as a felon. And he says the “dock pets” at his home...
FENTANYL TRAFFICKING SENDS KEY WEST MAN TO PRISON
A Key West man has been sentenced to three years in state prison on each of two felony counts, to be served concurrently, followed...
STATE LEGISLATORS FILE PROPERTY TAX RELIEF PROPOSALS
A recent legislative committee week in Tallahassee brought a flurry of proposals related to the reduction or elimination of property taxes in Florida.
By Oct....
MARINE SANCTUARY FOUNDATION, OCEAN AID 360 TEAM UP TO REMOVE ‘GHOST TRAPS’ IN THE...
Lurking in the waters off the Florida Keys, a haunting presence is luring marine life to their untimely demise and trapping their spirits in...
TATS FOR TATAS RAISES $491K TO HELP WOMANKIND FIGHT BREAST CANCER
The last time I attended the annual Tats for Tatas event — a breast cancer awareness fundraiser hosted by Casey Vinall and Maria Gonzalez...
COSTUMED CUTENESS: MIDDLE KEYS KIDS CHASE CANDY AT TRICK OR TREAT AT SOMBRERO BEACH
In a move befitting an island community only a stone’s throw away from the water at any point, Marathon pivoted its city-sponsored trick or...
IN PICTURES: SPOOKY CREATURES, SUPERHEROES AND MORE TAKE TO FOUNDERS PARK FOR TRUNK-OR-TREAT
Kids in costumes scurried from one car trunk to the next, grabbing candy and other trinkets during the annual Trunk-or-Treat at Founders Park on...
MONROE COUNTY SHERIFF’S OFFICE OFFERS HALLOWEEN SAFETY REMINDERS
The Monroe County Sheriff’s Office will be out in force Friday, OCt. 31 patrolling popular trick-or-treating areas.
Motorists should be aware that popular trick-or-treating hours...
NOAA STUDY: TWO CORAL SPECIES ARE FUNCTIONALLY EXTINCT
Data from NOAA’s Mission: Iconic Reefs (M:IR) provided critical context for a new research paper published in Science that reports the functional extinction of...
