WINNERS CROWNED DURING THIRD ANNUAL BEST OF UPPER KEYS AT PLAYA LARGO RESORT
Eighty-two marine-themed plaques were handed out to the best businesses, nonprofits and people — as nominated and voted on by the public — during the third annual...
IN PICTURES: AWARDS, LAUGHS AND PHILANTHROPY DURING THE THIRD ANNUAL BEST OF UPPER AWARDS...
A celebration of the Upper Keys community took place at Playa Largo Resort on Nov. 1 for the third annual Best of Upper Keys. The evening began...
HANDMADE ICE CREAM SHINES AT MILE MARKER 22
Once again, there’s something new — and shiny — at MM 22, where the Square Grouper and Morning Joint continue to expand the food, drink and merchandise...
A TRIBUTE TO THE KEEPER OF FLORIDA KEYS ELECTIONS JOYCE GRIFFIN
Joyce Griffin has been involved with Florida Keys elections since Ronald Reagan was reelected in 1984, with the first George Bush as his vice president. It was...
MARATHON COUNCIL SET TO DECIDE BUILDING RIGHTS REQUEST
A new-look Marathon City Council will get a heavy-hitting start in its first session, as a resolution on the agenda for next week could cement Marathon’s recommendation...
NEW INFORMATION DELAYS DANIEL WEISBERGER TRIAL
A trial involving Daniel Weisberger, the man accused of killing his brother, Pascal Weisberger, in May 2020 inside their Islamorada home, will be pushed to a future...
LADY ANGLERS HOOK 160 FISH AT UPPER KEYS TOURNAMENT
Forty-two aspiring anglers across Florida and other states learned from the pros at the award winning Ladies, Let’s Go Fishing Keys University and Fishing Fever Tournament, held...
DON’T PAY THOSE: ERROR SENDS 35,000 FALSE TAX BILLS FROM MAINLAND TO MONROE COUNTY
More than 35,000 Monroe County taxpayers are set to receive an unwelcome surprise in their mailboxes this week, as a programming error resulted in duplicate tax bills...
RACE ON ISLAMORADA’S OLD HIGHWAY RETURNS FOR THE FIRST TIME IN TWO YEARS
2022 was the last time runners and walkers took to the starting line for a 5k on the Old Highway in Islamorada. Two years later, the run/walk...
REMEMBERING MY DAD ON VETERANS DAY
By Patti Childress
The sharp smell of shoe polish and the swoosh swoosh of the brush across his boots are some of my earliest memories. I would sit...