Does ‘safe’ mean ‘insurable?’ Citizens holds town hall in Marathon
By Jim McCarthy and Alex Rickert
Local officials, property owners and condominium associations had the rare chance to hear from and speak with Citizens Property...
Property appraiser: Amendment 3 won’t hit Monroe County as hard
(Editor’s note: This is a submission from Monroe County.)
The state of Florida will vote on an amendment to the Florida Constitution, known as Amendment...
FIU’s SBDC launches free ‘Scale to Grow’ program for Keys entrepreneurs
The Florida Small Business Development Center (FSBDC) at Florida International University (FIU) is accepting applications for the fall session of its Scale to Grow...
Injured by lightning, Florida Keys captain is released from hospital
By Andy Newman
A Florida Keys fishing guide, who was the victim of a lightning strike while piloting his light-tackle boat in Florida Bay last...
Oklahoma man arrested for allegedly possessing queen conch
An Oklahoma City man was cuffed after a marine deputy observed him in possession of a threatened marine species.
According to the Monroe County...
Jury convicts Key Largo man in 2025 murder of local woman
A Monroe County jury found 35-year-old Dylan Cody Lamb guilty on all counts following a jury trial before Circuit Judge James Morgan in connection...
Meet Liz Young: Supporting the Keys’ creative heart
For Elizabeth Young, usually called Liz, the heart of the Florida Keys island chain has always been its creative community. For the last 19...
Coast Guard members, disabled athletes team up at triathlon
More than 200 triathletes descended upon John Pennekamp Coral Reef State Park for the City Bikes Key Largo Triathlon on Aug. 16. Featuring an...
MarineLab’s Egner talks outdoor learning at upcoming Pennekamp State Park lecture
The next talk in the 35th annual lecture series, “A Delicate Balance of Nature,” will highlight how outdoor learning can influence ocean conservation.
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Wild Things: Ask the Bird Geek
What is your favourite and least favourite bird? — House Boat Pedaler
God I love a question that requires no research. But stop spelling “favourite”...
