‘THE STATE WE’RE IN’: KEY WEST LITERARY SEMINAR HIGHLIGHTS FLORIDA WRITERS
The theme for the 41st annual Key West Literary Seminar — Florida: The State We're In — is attracting lots of attention.
The seminar is...
KEYS GROUP CELEBRATES WILDLIFE REFUGE WEEK ON BIG PINE KEY
The Florida Keys Wildlife Society next month will celebrate the Fish & Wildlife Service’s National Wildlife Refuge Week on Big Pine Key. Events will...
KEYS HISTORY: PRESERVING OLD WATER COLLECTION SYSTEMS FOR GENERATIONS TO COME
Several months ago, I was invited to one of the local Key Largo schools to talk with some students about the use of cisterns...
CARD SOUND TOLLS GO UP OCT. 1
New toll rates on Card Sound Road will be effective on Oct. 1. The toll adjustment is based on the Bureau of Labor Statistics...
RON SAUNDERS TO RUN FOR ELECTIONS SUPERVISOR
Former State Representative Ron Saunders announced on Friday that he will be seeking election as Monroe County Supervisor of Elections in the 2024 election....
COAST GUARD DETAINS MARATHON CHARTER FISHING BOAT
Coast Guard marine inspectors from Sector Key West have removed a small passenger vessel from commercial service in Marathon, according to a Sept. 26...
2022 YIELDED THOUSANDS OF VOTES DURING THE INAUGURAL BEST OF UPPER KEYS
The second Best of Upper Keys is underway as businesses, nonprofits and residents in the community vie for nominations to be one of three...
COUNTY OFFICIALS APPROVE 17% TAX HIKE
The Monroe County Board of County Commissioners on Sept. 20 finalized the proposed $667 million fiscal year 2024 (FY24) budget, which represents a 17.5%...
CHECK FOR STONE CRAB TAGS THIS SEASON
Crustacean biologists with FWC are investigating stone crab movement throughout the Florida Keys. Stone crabs caught in fisheries-independent monitoring traps are being tagged and...
MacDooBBQ FOOD TRUCK SMOKES AT TRUMAN WATERFRONT
By Jen Alexander
MacDooBBQ, a new barbecue food truck at the weekly farmer’s market at Truman Waterfront, has been sending out smoke signals that are...
