A LETTER FROM A RESCUER: WHY SAVING MANATEES MATTERS

At Dolphin Research Center, we are the only licensed manatee rescue team in the entire Florida Keys. We work closely with our in-house veterinarian,...

SECOND-TIME SAVE: CREWS RESCUE EMACIATED MANATEE CALF… AGAIN

On May 5, Dolphin Research Center (DRC) responded to an urgent call to assist in the rescue of a severely emaciated manatee calf at...
Leslie Christensen makes dream getaways come true - A woman wearing a dress - Florida Keys

Leslie Christensen makes dream getaways come true

A day after moving to Marathon, Leslie Christensen found her dream job. “I was roped into going to a Rotary meeting with Theo and Geanine...
COAST: New Horizons. Original Roots. Rustic Vibes - A truck is parked in front of a car - Ford F-Series

COAST: New Horizons. Original Roots. Rustic Vibes

Billy Kearins isn’t new to serendipity. His workshop space-turned music venue-turned lifestyle brand Coast has been a product of hard work, and also, happenstance....
Meet the women of Keys All Area Roofing - A man and a woman standing in front of a building - Job

Meet the women of Keys All Area Roofing

This is one of those atypical typical Florida Keys stories about how two women, former human resource executives for a large company in Arkansas,...
Soul House Collaborative Grand Opening - A person holding a sign - Key West

Soul House Collaborative Grand Opening

A group of local artists and designers have joined forces for an exciting evening, and a continued collaboration. Oakleigh Waits’ Soul House, the chic...
A peek inside Key Largo’s Luxurious Bungalows - A group of people sitting at a beach umbrella in the water - Florida Keys

A peek inside Key Largo’s Luxurious Bungalows

A teal golf cart with a striped-apron roof is situated on the driveway near U.S. 1 in Key Largo near MM 99, bayside. Passers-by...
Males in Yoga increase in the Upper Keys - A group of people standing in a room - Yoga

Males in Yoga increase in the Upper Keys

By Ellen T. White When Hurricane Irma tore through Vaughn Johnson's bayside property in September 2017, it left his house intact but did considerable damage...
Islamorada Distillery wins big for the Keys at the American Distilling Institute - A group of people posing for the camera - Islamorada

Islamorada Distillery wins big for the Keys at the American Distilling Institute

Local distillers of rum, vodka, and gin Islamorada Distilling were recognized with one gold, three silver, and two bronze medals in a national competition...
BY LOCALS, FOR LOCALS – Marathon Boat Yard continues an important role - A man standing next to a dock - Boat

BY LOCALS, FOR LOCALS – Marathon Boat Yard continues an important role

The coconut telegraph rumor mill was working overtime when Bruce and Sherry Popham sold Marathon Boat Yard to “the pie lady” in 2018. Paula...