EXCLUSIVE: DR. BOROS SAYS HE’S HEALTHY & WORKING FOLLOWING COVID
Dr. Bruce Boros is "physically healthy and working on four projects at once," he told the Keys Weekly in a text message on Monday, two weeks after...
DRONES ADD TO COAST GUARD’S CAPABILITIES IN THE KEYS
With eyes on water and on land, U.S. Coast Guard Station Islamorada also is taking to the sky, thanks to a program that’s introducing short-range drones.
On the...
(ALMOST) READY & WAITING: OLD 7 MILE BRIDGE NEARS COMPLETION
We’re almost there. Seriously.
The long-awaited completion of the Old 7 Mile Bridge project is just around the corner. Since July 2016, when it closed for renovations, most...
2 KEY WEST HOT SPOTS ARE IN LINE FOR MAKEOVERS
The renovation of Key West’s iconic Duval Street has stopped and started a few times in recent years, but City Manager Patti McLauchlin will update city commissioners...
MONROE COUNTY HAS A NEW MAYOR, NEW COVID OUTLOOK
Monroe County Mayor Michelle Coldiron officially handed over her gavel to Commissioner David Rice at the Nov. 17 county board meeting, making him the new mayor. The...
FORMER KEY WEST CITY MANAGER JIM SCHOLL WILLING TO FILL MARTINEZ’S COMMISSION SEAT
The Tuesday, Dec. 7 resignation of County Commissioner Eddie Martinez, a week after his arrest in Hialeah on domestic violence charges, leaves a hole for the governor...
NATION’S OVERDOSE RATE SKYROCKETS; SHERIFF SAYS KEYS HAS TO BE ‘VIGILANT’
Back in April, when Rhonda Brewer’s 31-year-old son Marshall Carlton “Carly” Simonds visited her at his childhood home in Islamorada, she looked into his eyes and knew...
$13M FROM BIDEN’S AMERICAN RESCUE ACT ALLOCATED TO MONROE COUNTY SCHOOLS
Beverly Anders, Monroe County School District’s executive director of finance, announced in the most recent school board meeting that $13 million in federal funds will soon hit...
$600,000 AWARDED TO SHELTER TO ASSIST HOMELESS YOUNG ADULTS IN THE FLORIDA KEYS
The Florida Keys Children’s Shelter (FKCS) recently received a federal grant award over a three-year period, totaling $600,000 from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services...
KEY WEST’S FLOATING MUSEUM MAKES WAY FOR REPAIRS
The U.S. Coast Guard Cutter Ingham, the floating museum ship that typically docks at Truman Waterfront in Key West, is out of town for a few weeks...
