Charter schools hope school tax will pass
Every single child in a Keys public school — including charter schools — saw a police officer on the first day of school. It will cost the...
BOCC talks Bernstein Park rumors, sports scheduling
After being closed for nearly two years, Monroe County’s Bernstein Park on Stock Island formnally reopened Wednesday.
Prior to a ribbon-cutting ceremony at midday, the Board of County...
ALGAE BLOOM and the Florida Keys FAQ
It is both an environmental and public relations disaster for Florida. Photos of dead fish and mammals, and videos of neon green algae mats are nothing short...
Fish houses are monitoring prices
Still in recovery from Hurricane Irma and facing a trade war on live lobster exports to China, Florida Keys lobster fishermen are still optimistic about the eight-month...
Baptist Health holds town hall Monday
In an effort to hear public concerns and questions regarding plans for Fishermen’s Community Hospital and its future, Baptist Health South Florida officials are holding a town...
‘Yes’ to pocket park
The Aug. 7 Key West City Commission meeting opened with a recognition of Cheri Smith’s 25 years of service as city clerk. What followed felt like the...
New Drop-off Rules at Stanley Switlik
The entire Stanley Switlik Elementary campus has been reconfigured. When parents arrive on Wednesday, Aug. 15 to drop off their children, it will be a completely new...
BMCM Timaree Sparks takes charge of Coast Guard Station Marathon
In mid-July, Coast Guard Station Marathon received a new chief. Master Chief Timaree Sparks (pronounced Tim-ah-ree), took the helm of the Middle Keys facility. She is a...
TDC awards money for Lower Keys events
What goes around comes around, and the millions of tourist dollars spent on hotels and vacation rentals in the Florida Keys each year have circled back into...