KEY WEST HIGH SCHOOL BAND STILL NEEDS TO RAISE $70K SO IT CAN PERFORM...
What do you do when you need more than a quarter of a million dollars for the opportunity of a lifetime?
You hustle. Nonstop.
That’s what...
MARATHON IRONWOMAN LEANDRA HUTCHINSON PREPARES FOR COMPETITION ON WORLD STAGE
A few months ago, Marathon triathlete Leandra Hutchinson could barely lift her left arm over her head. In nine days, she’ll take the start...
THE PEOPLE BEHIND PARADE FLOATS – STANLEY SHAW CONSTRUCTION BUILDS BIG
By Carol Tedesco
The 2023 Bud Light Fantasy Fest parade will roll down Duval Street on Saturday, Oct. 28, and for several weeks, anyone driving...
QUESTIONS REMAIN OVER COST SAVINGS FROM A PROPOSED COURT CONSOLIDATION ACROSS FLORIDA
Many questions remain over the potential consolidation of Florida’s 20 circuit courts, which have largely remained intact since 1969. Specifically, there’s uncertainty whether reducing...
WILL MONROE BECOME A CHARTER COUNTY? THAT’S UP TO THE VOTERS
Monroe County Commissioners are taking steps to ask voters in November 2024 to adopt a charter county form of government, which is essentially creating...
TAKE STOCK IN CHILDREN PROGRAM DESPERATELY NEEDS MENTORS
Take Stock in Children Monroe announced recently that more than 160 scholarship applications from 13 middle and high schools throughout the Florida Keys were...
RECOMMENDED READING FROM YOUR LOCAL LIBRARY STAFF
Shelf Help
Staff from your Monroe County Public Library recommend some of their favorites from the collection.
What: “The Seven Moons of Maali Almeida” by...
SAVE THE DATE: KEY WEST’S DANCE CARD FILLS UP FOR SEASON
We're still waiting for that first fall breeze to waft over the island chain down here in the Florida Keys. And although the mercury...
OCEAN LOVERS DESCEND UPON THE UPPER KEYS FOR REEF FEST OCT. 19-22
Ocean lovers who enjoy diving, snorkeling and kayaking eco-tours can explore and learn about the latest in Florida Keys marine conservation during the annual...
KEY WEST TEEN STABS CO-WORKER WITH 2 STEAK KNIVES, POLICE SAY
Monroe County prosecutors said on Oct. 2 they will charge a 17-year-old from Key West as an adult, a day after police arrested the...
