COAST GUARD RESCUES TWO PEOPLE AFTER SAILBOAT WENT ADRIFT OFF THE FLORIDA KEYS
A Coast Guard Station Key West boat crew rescued two mariners from the disabled sailing vessel, Oria, Saturday, 12 miles north of Key West...
KEY LARGO MAN ACCUSED OF DUMPING TRASH, FURNITURE ON COUNTY PROPERTY
A Key Largo man accused of dumping more than 6,000 pounds of trash on Monroe County property was arrested by the Monroe County Sheriff’s...
CFK HOLDS ‘FAST TRACK TO SPRING’ FOR PROSPECTIVE STUDENTS
The College of the Florida Keys (CFK) announced its "Fast Track to Spring" event will be offered on Wednesday, December 3 from 11 a.m. to...
KEY WEST WOMAN FOUND GUILTY FOR USING ANOTHER PERSON’S CREDIT CARD FOR AMAZON PURCHASES
The Monroe County State Attorney's Office announced Key West resident Jennifer Ann Brasfield was found guilty by a jury of criminal use of personal...
FOUNDATION SHOWERS FLORIDA KEYS NONPROFITS WITH NEARLY $900,000 IN GRANTS
At three community gatherings in Key West, Marathon, and Key Largo last week, the Community Foundation of the Florida Keys (CFFK) awarded a record-breaking...
MONROE COUNTY SCHOOLS ARE REVERTING TO AN OLD, EFFECTIVE TOOL
Monroe County schools are reverting to an old, effective tool in phonics programs, said Heidi Roberts, literacy coordinator for the district.
During a Nov. 18...
IMMIGRATION ENFORCEMENT CONTINUES IN THE UPPER FLORIDA KEYS AS AGENTS DETAIN MORE INDIVIDUALS
Federal agents continue to maintain a strong, visible presence in the Upper Florida Keys as more individuals are seen being detained and sent away,...
FLORIDA KEYS MUNICIPALITIES EXPRESS CONCERNS OVER PROPERTY TAX PROPOSALS IN TALLAHASSEE
Officials in the Florida Keys remain curious what will come of discussion and debate among state legislators over potentially sending measures to the ballot...
STATE WILDLIFE COMMISSION BACKS ADDED MEASURES TO REMOVE GREEN IGUANAS
Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commissioners recently approved staff recommendations to advertise proposed rule changes for prohibited green iguanas, including concepts relating to outdoor...
MARATHON SWEARS IN NEW-LOOK COUNCIL IN FIRST POST-ELECTION SESSION
A change in city leadership highlighted an otherwise quiet night for the Marathon City Council in its first post-election season on Nov. 18.
Fresh off...
