‘EGGS-ELLENT’ WEEKEND IN STORE FOR THE UPPER KEYS
Easter is Sunday, April 9. In the Florida Keys, church-goers will make their way to small, sandy beaches for several services taking place as...
STATE LEGISLATIVE SESSION LEAVES UNANSWERED QUESTIONS FOR SCHOOL BUDGET
Uncertainty about impending effects of the 2023 Florida state legislative session hung a cloud over otherwise good news in the March 28 budget report...
STUDIO SPOTLIGHT: COLORFUL RAYS INSPIRE STAINED GLASS ARTIST VERONICA GUTIERREZ
As liturgical music fills your ears you sit and observe. Your personal light show begins in the church — you see a flash of...
GARRETT HUGHES’ FAMILY FILES WRONGFUL DEATH SUIT AGAINST ACCUSED SHOOTER
While relatives, friends and supporters prepare to celebrate the life of the late Garrett Hughes with a benefit concert on Saturday, April 8 at...
LEADERSHIP MONROE COUNTY CLASS XXX COMPLETES ADVOCACY MISSION ON CAPITOL HILL
The Florida Keys represent less than 0.004% of the land area in the United States. But on March 27-29, unique challenges facing the island...
FLORIDA HOUSE BILL TO GUT TOURISM MARKETING WOULD AFFECT THE FLORIDA KEYS
By Mandy Miles and Jim McCarthy
A statewide tourism marketing arm charged with promoting Florida tourism to national and international markets could be in jeopardy...
NEW ‘PROTECT CENTER’ IN ISLAMORADA BREATHES NEW LIFE FOR INJURED MARINE MAMMALS
For 35 years, Dolphins Plus Marine Mammal Responder’s (DPMMR) rescue team has responded to sick and injured whales and dolphins in the Florida Keys....
HEAD-ON COLLISION IN ISLAMORADA SENDS ONE TO THE HOSPITAL
A portion of U.S. 1 in Islamorada was shut down for roughly an hour on April 4 after a head-on collision at MM 86...
FISH FIESTA BENEFITS TAVERNIER WOMAN’S WORK FOR CENTRAL AMERICAN YOUTH
An adventurous family sailing trip changed the course of Gail Gordon's life.
In 2007, while navigating their sailboat roughly halfway around the world, Gordon and...
ISLAND FEST INVIGORATES ISLAMORADA
Nominated for Best Festival/Event by Keys Weekly’s Best of Upper Keys, Island Fest continued to delight young and old alike on April 1-2. Festival...
