Coronavirus crushes Florida Keys hotel occupancy
Hotel occupancy has plummeted since the pandemic reached the Florida Keys in March, when the March 22 installation of a residents-only checkpoint closed the...
Bars in the state can reopen Sept. 14, governor says
Bars throughout the state of Florida will be able to welcome back patrons next week, per the direction of Gov. Ron DeSantis to the...
County pays $52K in emergency overtime for storm that didn’t affect the Florida Keys
Monroe County paid out $52,000 in overtime to 110 employees who worked for two days preparing for Tropical Storm Laura, which did not affect...
3 Years after Irma, United Way reflects on aid and recovery
Sept. 10 is a date that will always be remembered in the Keys, and this year marks three long years since Hurricane Irma devastated...
Four COVID-19 deaths reported in Monroe County in last week
Three deaths linked to COVID-19 were reported to the Florida Health Department in Monroe County on Sept. 7, and one more on Sept. 9...
Mangrove Mike’s Cafe adds location at established marina
Mike Forster, owner of Mangrove Mike’s Café, in partnership with the Stanczyk family of Bud N Mary’s Marina, announced the expansion of the Mangrove...
Florida Keys restaurants return to regular hours; Bars remain closed by state order
Florida Keys lawmakers voted Tuesday evening to allow restaurants to resume their normal hours of operation and allow a COVID-related 11 p.m. curfew lapse.
The...
Familiar Key Largo chocolates, ice creams now in Islamorada
An established Key Largo chocolate and ice cream shop is making Islamorada a little sweeter with its newly-opened location at MM 81.9, oceanside.
The owners...
Key West prosecutors seek jail time for alleged quarantine violators
A Key West couple accused of violating a quarantine order in late July after testing positive for coronavirus will be arraigned in court Sept....
What brought Ireland’s Most Stylish Man to Key West?
The Alexa device inside the Bobby Shop hair salon and barber shop didn't immediately recognize Lee Stinton’s song request given his clipped and lyrical...
