KEY WEST GRADS COLLECT DIPLOMAS ON JET SKIS
Most high school graduates don’t wear life jackets with their cap and gown. But then, most high school graduates don’t ride jet skis to collect...
KEY WEST BRIEFS: HOUSING, HURRICANES, ARTS & MORE
Community partnerships help homeowners
Habitat for Humanity’s Neighbors Helping Neighbors program partners Habitat’s construction staff with Monroe County Sheriff’s Office deputies, who volunteer to make repairs...
COUNTY STILL CONSIDERING PROPERTY SWAPS & SWEARS IN NEW COMMISSIONER
The county commission meeting on May 18 saw more discussions than decisions about potential property swaps between Monroe County and the city of Key...
CONCH BASEBALL ENDS SEASON AS DISTRICT CHAMPS
By Caroline Smith
The Key West Conchs’ baseball season ended at home on May 14, with a tough loss in the regional semifinals to the...
NEW NAVY COMMANDER INHERITS HOUSING CRISIS
So much for a learning curve.
Capt. Beth Regoli, the new commander of Naval Air Station Key West, barely had time to unpack before running...
BABY FORMULA SHORTAGE CAUSES STRESS FOR KEYS FAMILIES
Tomoe Ventura's year-old grandson Kairo has a milk protein allergy. Recently, the frustrated Marathon grandmother found herself scrambling to find baby formula.
"We didn't have...
BIZ FEATURE: ITALIAN FOOD COMPANY BRINGS A TASTE OF ITALY TO KEY LARGO &...
Italian Food Company owners Tony and Isis Wright never dreamed of opening a restaurant. With a love for Italy and good food came an...
STOCK ISLAND TRAILER PARK TO BE DEMOLISHED & REDEVELOPED
Approximately 108 trailer owners at Roy's Trailer Park on Stock Island received notice Monday that the property at 6500 Maloney Ave. is being redeveloped...
CORAL FRAGMENTS FROM LAND-BASED NURSERY OUTPLANTED IN BID TO RESTORE ISLAMORADA REEFS
Mote outplanted the first coral fragments from its satellite nursery in Islamorada at Bud N’ Mary's Marina on April 28. These corals were initially...
FWC ANNOUNCES RULE CHANGES FOR 4 KEYS SPECIES
At its meeting on May 3 and 4 in Gainesville, the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) approved a number of immediate and...
