Lieutenant governor talks reopening in Weekly interview
On May 4, a slow and methodical reopening of Florida commenced following Gov. Ron DeSantis’ phase one plan announced on April 29. Restaurants and...
Stricter measures for landscape watering are in place
Before you go water your lawn and garden to pass the quarantine days, make sure you check what time and day it is. Due...
Church, community say ‘thank you’ to grocery employees
The one o’clock hour approached on Saturday as Winn Dixie employees were about to change shifts. Outside the storefront, community members held signs of...
Marathon, Key West will reopen parks, beaches on Monday
Both cities are coming up with plans to slowly reopen the Keys. Keep reading ...
FROM MARATHON:
Governor Ron DeSantis announced last night that Florida will...
The data and the curve
From the local level to the state, task force groups are forming to examine reopening plans and the easing of restrictions, which have been...
WHAT DOES GOVERNOR’S ORDER MEAN FOR THE KEYS?
CITY OF MARATHON: “Last night, the Governor released order 2020-112, lessening some restrictions in counties other than Miami, Broward and Palm Beach Counties starting...
Where to get free food everyday
In times of crisis, the Keys community comes together like no other, to provide support and love. During this unprecedented economic uncertainty, many local...
COVID-19 overtime requests could break county budget
Editor’s note: This story has been updated to clarify the initial paid leave for furloughed workers.
Monroe County officials were looking to save $733,000 over...
County reopening task force groups announced
Several county task force groups have been formed to discuss plans to relax protective measures currently in place. On Monday evening, those groups and...
Key West reopens beaches, parks to residents
Key West is opening its beaches and parks to residents starting today, Monday, April 27, according to a letter that Key West City Manager...