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...
TAKE STOCK IN CHILDREN PROGRAM NEEDS MENTORS
Take Stock in Children Monroe is excited to announce a huge milestone. More than 160 scholarship applications from 13 middle and high schools throughout...
UPPER KEYS SIBLINGS MAKING THEIR MARK ON THE LOCAL DINING SCENE
Humble beginnings. Perhaps that best describes the start of Alan Wilkinson's culinary career.
"I never went to culinary school," said Wilkinson. "I went right out...
TREASURE OUR CHESTS: KEY WEST EVENTS FIGHT BREAST CANCER
Taking a cue (and a break) from its popular annual auction of artist-made brassieres, Womankind has partnered this year with The Studios of Key...
2023 COULD BE YOUR YEAR; LOOKING BACK AT LAST YEAR’S BEST OF UPPER KEYS
Sixty-five fancy plaques – and bragging rights – await the winners of this year’s Best of Upper Keys. An awards ceremony Nov. 11 at...
