Front porch style apartment design comes to the Florida Keys
Seaward Landing will start moving new tenants into apartments at the beginning of September. For now, they are accepting pre-leasing applications for the mix...
School starts tomorrow
The Monroe County School District will launch virtual school on Wednesday, Aug. 19. About 8,000 students and 1,000 teachers and staff will be fully...
Lecture delves into first African American bomb tech
The History of Diving Museum will welcome author Cynthia Byrd Conner on Wednesday, Aug. 19 at 7 p.m. for a virtual Immerse Yourself presentation....
MOOSE ON THE MOVE
In August, the Marathon Women of the Moose helped collect school supplies and clothing for Keys students. “With so many families struggling more this...
Islamorada races all contested – Former councilwoman, two others step forward to challenge
The race to sit on the Islamorada village council saw only two contests not long ago. That’s since changed, however, with three local residents...
100 years ago: 19th Amendment lets white women vote
American women, including those in the Florida Keys, can thank the state of Tennessee when they head to the polls or mail their ballots...
Sanctuary’s expert talks about sources, restoration and why it matters
As the Florida Keys National Marine Sanctuary wades through the Restoration Blueprint public meetings, discussions, drafts and revisions processes, water quality remains a primary...
WILSON AT SEA – Teen launches weather buoy off Middle Keys
On Aug. 8, Capt. Jim Knutson carefully launched the creation of Hayden Brophy. Knutson made a straight beeline from Marathon’s shore 17 miles into...
COVID affects Florida Keys commercial leases
The pandemic has affected and/or altered every aspect of life and society: education, communication, transportation and recreation; medicine, media, politics, relationships — and real...
Mote scientists celebrate huge breakthrough in coral restoration
When Hanna Koch, coral reproduction scientist at Mote’s Summerland Key facility, talks about spawning, or coral sex, she gets excited.
Last year, Koch hit a...
