KEYS COUPLE CHARGED IN JAN. 6 INSURRECTION AWAIT HEARING ON OCT. 31
The court case continues for a Florida Keys couple facing federal charges for their alleged participation in the Jan. 6, 2021 insurrection at the...
CONCH KEY MAN FACES ATTEMPTED MURDER CHARGE FOR METH-FUELED FRENZY
High on methamphetamine and ranting about a non-existent burglar, a Conch Key man on Aug. 30 fired a handgun three times inside his home...
NEW BILL CREATES MONROE COUNTY CARVE-OUT FOR LOCAL CONTRACTOR LICENSES
Keys specialty contractors at risk of losing their ability to operate legally in the island chain can breathe a sigh of relief, thanks to...
MIGRANTS REPORTEDLY OFFLOADED BY BOAT IN MARATHON CAUGHT BY DEPUTIES IN KEY LARGO
Multiple human smugglers and more than 20 Cuban migrants were detained in Key Largo on Thursday afternoon after witnesses told law enforcement they saw...
EXOTIC ADDITIONS: EXPLORING THE PRICE OF NON-NATIVE ORNAMENTALS IN GARDENS
Who can resist the charm of exotic plants? Their vibrant colors, unusual shapes and intriguing origins captivate us, transporting our imagination to far-off lands.
From...
A MARGARITA AT 5 O’CLOCK IS A FITTING TRIBUTE TO FAMED SINGER-SONGWRITER JIMMY BUFFETT
I usually sleep through the night without fail. However, last Friday I fell asleep on the couch and was jolted awake by some thunder.
I...
DAVID SLOAN HONORS JIMMY BUFFETT WITH THE MUSICIAN’S OWN WORDS + PHOTOS FROM A...
Stars fell on Alabama tonight with news from the coconut telegraph that James William “Jimmy” Buffett has taken his last trip around the sun....
MILES TO GO: THANKS, JIMMY, FOR SHOWING ME WHERE I BELONG
I knew he was born on Christmas Day 1946. I knew his wife’s name, his kids’ names and the background stories to many songs.
I'd...
WHY CORAL SHORES SENIOR BANNERS WON’T LINE U.S 1 THIS YEAR
It began as a heartfelt gesture to honor the Coral Shores High School Class of 2020.
That year, COVID-19 had stripped the students of the...
GUEST COLUMN: COULD PORT OF KEY WEST HANDLE A SHIP-BORNE EMERGENCY?
Twenty-five years ago, on July 20, 1998, the Carnival cruise ship Ecstasy lost power after a small fire ignited in the ship's laundry as...
