FIRE DESTROYS A HOUSE, BUT STRENGTHENS A COMMUNITY
A Lower Keys family that lost everything they own in a Jan. 19 fire is now finding something else — the compassion of the...
SANCTUARY SEEKS ADVISORY COUNCIL APPLICANTS: 18 SEATS OPEN TO ADVISE KEYS WATERS
NOAA's Office of National Marine Sanctuaries is recruiting for 18 openings on the Florida Keys National Marine Sanctuary Advisory Council. The council ensures public...
INNOCENT UNTIL PROVEN GUILTY: DROPPED CASE COSTS WOMAN HER JOB
“Innocent until proven guilty.”
It’s not just the title of a fictional legal thriller. It’s a fundamental right and a foundation of our legal system.
It’s...
‘STORIES OF THE SEA’ EXHIBIT DEBUTS AT HISTORY OF DIVING MUSEUM
The latest Dive Into Art exhibit opened at Islamorada’s History of Diving Museum on Jan. 21. Featuring artwork inspired by nautical tales, “Stories from...
STATE LAW ENFORCEMENT ARRESTS TAVERNIER MAN FOR ALLEGEDLY POSSESSING CHILD SEXUAL ABUSE MATERIAL
Florida Department of Law Enforcement (FDLE) announced the arrest of 63-year-old Tavernier resident Mark Christopher Harris on 12 counts of possession of child sexual...
NEW ISLAMORADA COMMITTEE EYES POTENTIAL CHARTER CHANGE RECOMMENDATIONS FOR VOTERS TO DECIDE
Seven Islamorada residents serving on a newly-formed committee will spend the next few months discussing possible changes to the village charter.
On Jan. 26, the...
KEYS HIGH SCHOOLS SEE IMPROVED GRADUATION RATES
The Monroe County School District recently reported an increase of 5 percentage points in graduation rates for the 2024-2025 school year, as calculated by...
HOLOCAUST SURVIVOR TO SHARE STORY IN KEY LARGO ON JAN. 27
On Holocaust Remembrance Day, Tuesday, Jan. 27, the community is invited to an evening of reflection, remembrance and education as Chabad of Key Largo...
CITY CLERKS WILL NOW HANDLE CITY ELECTIONS; CAMPAIGN INFO MOVES FROM COUNTY ELECTION WEBSITE...
Looking for details about Key West’s upcoming elections? Wondering who’s running for the three open city commission seats, and who’s challenging Mayor Dee Dee...
CEREMONY DEDICATES FOUNDERS DOG PARK IN ISLAMORADA TO THE LATE MIKE FORSTER
A steady bout of rain held off as community members gathered for a dedication of the Founders Dog Park to the late “Mangrove” Mike...
