Tree Planting Honors Veterans — Nov. 7th, Key West Cemetery
In honor of our Veterans, the Mayor’s Beautification Committee will plant a tree near the USS Maine Memorial section of the Key West Cemetery at 2 p.m....
The Steel Strawman Saving The Environment ‘One Sip At A Time’
At 77 years old, Ted Massinello is trekking up and down the Keys with steel straws and a “save the environment one sip at a time” slogan.
Massinello,...
Spooky Corals! Zombie, Glowing and Chimera Corals at Mote ready for Halloween
Holidays in the Keys tend to be a mix of traditional and tropical, with Santas in Hawaiian shirts, boat parades for the Fourth of July and SCUBA...
Solar panels save Key West $1,100/month
The tilted structure that lines the parking lot at Key West’s City Hall is not a set of stadium bleachers or a shade pavilion, although cars do...
Parks & Rec steps it up with the BEST game
In putting together this anniversary issue of the City of Marathon (see pages 7-11), the one thing so many members of the community have commented on is...
Guess what? Habitat is still helping homeowners recover from Irma
If you live in Monroe County, you know property is expensive, reliable construction crews are rare, and that a lot of homes are still in desperate need...
‘I’m a Working Man’ – Businesses, adults with disabilities benefit from jobs
It’s Friday afternoon at Fausto’s Food Palace and David is meticulously bagging groceries while chatting away about his latest Special Olympics event — the bowling finals in...
Speared sea turtle makes full recovery – Splinter will return to her ocean home...
Splinter’s going home. The 150-pound green sea turtle that had been shot with a spear and become entangled in trap line made a full recovery at The...
Nashville, Cali and local musicians to perform in Bahamas benefit concert this weekend
"Everything's Gonna Be Alright” on Saturday, Nov. 2 when California and Nashville musicians — including singer-songwriter David Lee Murphy — descend upon Islamorada’s Postcard Inn Beach Resort...
Celebrating 20 years: Marathon’s roots traced back to property rights
While Marathon earned its moniker from the laborers toiling on the Overseas Railway, property rights were the main catalyst for the incorporation of the Middle Keys hamlet.
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