Up with art: Key West group opens rooftop venue
The Studios of Key West has settled perfectly into its three-story building at the corner of Eaton and Simonton streets, so why does the elevator inside have...
‘Vulnerable’ students start school next week in the Florida Keys
Update: This story has been changed to new information about protocols for orientation week and the alternating schedule for older students.
The phased reopening of schools in Monroe...
Florida Keys COVID cases and hospitalizations are dropping
An Aug. 23 Florida Health Department report showed something not seen since some of the first cases of COVID-19 were confirmed and tracked in the Florida Keys...
Judge to review Florida Keys ‘1,300’ building rights. Again.
On Aug. 21, a group opposed to an extra 1,300 affordable and workforce housing building permits for the Florida Keys announced a victory. In a press release,...
TripAdvisor reviewers give 5 stars to Florida Keys favorites
People are talking, and plenty of them are saying great things about the Florida Keys and Key West, and some specific hotels and restaurants in the island...
First day of school looks different online
Students of the Monroe County School District attended the first day of (virtual) school on Aug. 19. Teachers and students made the best of the situation by...
MONROE COUNTY TO ACTIVATE EOC FOR LAURA STORM
Take down your patio umbrellas. Tropical Storm Laura is expected to arrive in or near the Florida Keys on Monday.
“The forecast track has it coming through the...
Kid’s arrest sparks debate, lawsuit in Key West
In a lawsuit that's drawn national attention and statements to the media, celebrity attorney Ben Crump questions the actions of Key West police, teachers and principals in...
Florida Keys to be first in U.S. to launch modified mosquito trial
On Aug. 18, the Florida Keys Mosquito Control Board voted 4-1 in favor of a genetically modified mosquito trial for the Florida Keys. A geographic location has...
Islamorada races all contested – Former councilwoman, two others step forward to challenge
The race to sit on the Islamorada village council saw only two contests not long ago. That’s since changed, however, with three local residents recently stepping in...