KEYS TRAVEL STUDY GIVES HIGHWAY ‘D’ GRADE; NEW DEVELOPMENT COULD BE AFFECTED
The following is a press release from Monroe County on the U.S. 1 Arterial Travel Time and Delay Study. Find more in-depth coverage in the Aug. 24...
MONROE COUNTY RESPONDS TO FEMA REGARDING NATIONAL FLOOD INSURANCE PROGRAM NATIONAL VIOLATION TRACKER
The following is a press release from Monroe County on Aug. 17 regarding FEMA's findings following the National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP)'s Community Assistance Visit. Find more...
KEYS WEEKLY WELCOMES GWEN FILOSA TO THE STAFF
Gwen Filosa is now digital editor at the Keys Weekly Newspapers, having joined the Keyswide team on Aug. 14.
Digital editor is a new position at the Weekly,...
CHRISTMAS IN JULY: KEY LARGO CIVIC CLUB HOLDS FOOD DRIVE
Many local families struggle to put food on the table, not only for themselves but also for their pets. The generous members at the Key Largo Civic...
NEW INTERIM MANAGER SEEKS TO BRING ‘COUNTY FORMULA’ & EFFICIENCIES TO ISLAMORADA
Aug. 7 marked the first day for Islamorada’s new interim manager Bryan Cook, the county employee services director loaned to the village by County Administrator Roman Gastesi...
RARE WHALE DIES IN SHALLOW WATERS OFF THE UPPER KEYS
Marine mammal responders rushed to Tavernier's Harry Harris Park on Aug. 13 for the report of what was initially thought to be a distressed dolphin in shallow...
STATE GIVES FLORIDA KEYS $10M FOR ARTIFICIAL REEFS; HOW & WHERE WILL THEY SPEND...
Monroe County and FWC officials met in Key West on Aug. 1 to discuss the next steps after being awarded $10 million from the state to start...
NOAA RAISES HURRICANE SEASON PREDICTION AMID HOT WATERS
Scientists at NOAA’s Climate Prediction Center — a division of the National Weather Service — have increased their prediction for the ongoing 2023 Atlantic hurricane season from...
DIVER DIES AT SPIEGEL GROVE WRECK IN KEY LARGO
The Florida Keys witnessed its third tragic diving incident in a span of eight days, as a man died while diving the Spiegel Grove wreck off Key...
WILDLIFE OFFICERS NAB RESOURCE VIOLATORS & IMPAIRED CAPTAIN DURING LOBSTER SEASON
State wildlife officers issued 37 warnings, 12 criminal citations and arrested multiple individuals for various criminal violations during the recent two-day lobster mini-season. The resource cases didn’t...
