SCHOOL BOARD APPROVES FINAL DESIGN FOR FOUNDERS BASEBALL FIELD IMPROVEMENTS
By Frank Derfler and Jim McCarthy
Monroe County school board members unanimously approved a final design for $5.6 million in improvements to the baseball field...
MARATHON WORKSHOP TARGETS ICE ENFORCEMENT, BIKE SAFETY
The Marathon City Council’s Jan. 27 workshop was the first in months to feature open-format discussion between residents and council members on issues affecting...
KEY WEST LEGEND BRONSON ARROYO COMES HOME FOR CONCERT
Key West has produced perhaps more than its fair share of great baseball players. The island also has spawned plenty of exceptional storytellers who...
KEY PLAYERS BRINGS ‘MONTY PYTHON’S EDUKATIONAL SHOW’ TO THE STAGE BEGINNING JAN. 29
“Monty Python’s Edukational Show” is an irreverent series of sketches, songs and one-liners promising to leave audiences rolling in the aisles.
“I sit there and...
S.O.A.R. BRINGS AN URCHIN CLEANING CREW TO KEY LARGO’S HORSESHOE REEF
As coral restoration practitioners work to repair the Keys’ most treasured reef sites, a first-of-its-kind sea urchin release hopes to keep those reefs in...
SHERIFF REFUTES RUMORS OF INCREASED ICE AGENTS IN THE KEYS
The federal government is preparing to send more than 300,000 Haitian immigrants back to a country it deems too dangerous to visit, and so...
CITY CLERKS WILL NOW HANDLE CITY ELECTIONS; CAMPAIGN INFO MOVES FROM COUNTY ELECTION WEBSITE...
Looking for details about Key West’s upcoming elections? Wondering who’s running for the three open city commission seats, and who’s challenging Mayor Dee Dee...
MARATHON DOES IT AGAIN: FUNDRAISER FOR BARTENDER BATTLING CANCER NETS $138K
Marathon, you did it again.
In yet another display of the heart of the Keys looking out for one of its own, an all-day fundraiser...
FORMER KEY WEST FIREFIGHTER FACES FEDERAL PRISON FOR GUN & EXPLOSIVES CHARGES
A former Key West firefighter is facing a federal prison term and will be sentenced later this month, having pleaded guilty to felony charges...
FLORIDA HOUSE COMMITTEE ADVANCES A PROPOSED CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENT FOR PROPERTY TAX RELIEF
Florida House members advanced a proposed amendment to the state constitution to phase out some property taxes on homesteaded property.
A joint resolution by Republican...
