COLLEGE OF THE FLORIDA KEYS CELEBRATES 60 YEARS
On Aug. 19, the College of the Florida Keys launched a year-long celebration of its 60th anniversary with the start of the fall semester....
KEY WEST BACK IN THE DAY: BUFFETT & ‘THE MARGARITAVILLE MOVIE’
If you hung out at the Chart Room, Full Moon Saloon or Louie’s Backyard in Key West during the late 1970s and early ’80s,...
SOME 55 POUNDS OF COCAINE FOUND NEAR ISLAMORADA MARINA
Several bricks of suspected cocaine were discovered not far from a popular joint in Islamorada on Aug. 16.
According to the Monroe County Sheriff’s Office,...
KEY WEST ADOPTS 3 OFFICIAL SONGS
To celebrate 25 years of unity and inclusivity, the city of Key West last week recognized “We Are One Human Family” as an official...
COUNTY OPENS 1/1 RENTAL UNITS IN KEY LARGO FOR TOURISM WORKERS AT $2,995 A...
A housing opportunity for workers in the tourism industry became available in Key Largo with 12 newly-constructed units.
Last week, Monroe County announced applications are...
KEY WEST OFFICIALS VOTE TO PRESERVE & PROTECT PRIDE CROSSWALKS
The vote by Key West officials to protect the city’s rainbow crosswalks from potential state interference was unanimous and enthusiastic at the Aug. 6...
KEY WEST OFFICIALS DECLINE TO OPPOSE ALLIGATOR ALCATRAZ
The position of permanent city attorney remains unfilled at city hall, since the late April departure of former city attorney Ron Ramsingh following his...
PROBATION VIOLATION SENDS CONVICTED CHILD RAPIST BACK TO PRISON FOR TWO-PLUS DECADES
State Attorney Dennis Ward announced that Stephen Salyer, 57, was sentenced to 22 years in Florida prison, followed by eight years of sex offender...
KEY WEST AIRPORT LANDS 3rd NEW AIRLINE THIS YEAR
By Chris Sloan / Special to The Keys Weekly
The Conch Republic’s air service boom continues. Avelo Airlines becomes the island’s third new airline this...
ICE AGENT ARRESTED FOR DUI WITH KIDS IN THE CAR
A man who claimed to be a federal ICE agent from Miami was arrested on the Bahia Honda Bridge Wednesday afternoon, after a motorist...
