Meet the artist behind the One-Woman Art Show at MCT

Julie Joyce is “so tired, but so excited.” The painter has just opened her one-woman art show “An Artist’s Journey” at the Marathon Community...

Utility lines must move for Islamorada pedestrian bridge project, and it’s going to cost

A project to get pedestrians safely across U.S. 1 in Islamorada is set for construction this May. Concerns are arising, however, over the costs...
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Plastic bag latest topic in ‘Home Rule’ fight

Weekly “plastic bag protests” are popping up in front of Publix supermarkets all around the state. Ostensibly, they’re about banning plastic grocery bags; a...

11th Annual Key West Food and Wine Festival

Events don’t just coast pass the decade mark. In a busy environment like Key West, it takes something special for an annual event not...

Interested in serving on council? Step forward

There’s an opening on the Islamorada dais following the recent resignation of Cheryl Meads. Interested village residents now have the opportunity to serve the...

Sheriff’s office donates $100,000 to college

Monroe County Sheriff Rick Ramsay presented College of the Florida Keys President Jonathan Gueverra with a check for $100,000 last week. The donation will...
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MCT’s ‘Four Old Broads’ opens Thursday in Marathon

Grab your medications, oxygen tanks, and maybe a couple Depends for the laughs. You’ll feel right at home at Magnolia Place Assisted Living from...
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Dive instructor prepares youths for success with scuba

Daniel Blezio uses scuba diving to give local youths a path forward. Through a scholarship by Neptune Scuba Ventures, Blezio’s Key Largo-based company, the...
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Learn about how to travel to Cuba at Marathon Library talk

We all know that Cuba is just a hop, skip, and 90 miles off the Southernmost Point in Key West. But, what most of...
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Corey Malcom discusses underwater archeology of the slave trade

Corey Malcom, director of archeology at the Mel Fisher Maritime Museum in Key West, spoke to a packed house at the History of Diving...