UPPER KEYS WRESTLERS RUMBLE IN HONOR OF MIKE FORSTER
Isle Style club wrestlers went toe-to-toe inside the Coral Shores High School gymnasium during a well-attended rumble on Nov. 5. Roughly 40 young wrestlers,...
ISLAMORADA DISTILLERY DEVELOPMENT UP FOR DISCUSSION NEXT MONTH
A new Islamorada council seated Dec. 6 will consider whether development of a distillery moves forward at the former BB&T Bank building on Plantation...
ROOSTER TREATS OFFERS SOFT-SERVE ICE CREAM & FRESH MINI DONUTS IN KEY WEST
Have you seen the cute little aqua-colored trailer called Rooster Treats at the corner of Simonton and South streets? More importantly, have you tried...
BUSINESS BOOMS IN THE UPPER KEYS IN 2022
Business bustled in the Upper Keys as locals and visitors frequented new restaurants and storefronts in 2022. Various owners celebrated anniversaries, while family-owned operations...
KEY WEST PREPARES TO GET LOUD & PROUD
Key West’s Sea-to-Sea Rainbow Flag stretched along the 1.25-mile length of Duval Street in June 2003, weighed 6,000 pounds and involved 2,000 volunteers to...
BLUE MARLIN JEWELRY DESIGN CONTEST TURNS KIDS’ IDEAS INTO GOLDEN GIFTS FOR MOM
These are the stories I love to write, so don’t skim over the headline and glance at the photo just long enough to realize...
GARY CARNEY PROMOTED TO CEO OF FIRST STATE BANK
First State Bank recently announced that President Gary Carney has also been named chief executive officer, effective May 22.
Carney has served as president since...
A Secret Little Library Hidden Next Door
It’s the only registered Little Free Library in the Keys, tucked under a sea grape tree on Coco Plum Drive. Members of the public...
No college counseling @ MHS
Key West High School has a college counselor. Coral Shores High School has a college counselor. Marathon High School does not. The need was...
High school students learn financial literacy for prize money
UPPER KEYS
On March 13, Coral Shores high school students competed in the Keys Federal Credit Union’s Financial Fitness Tournament. Four teams competed from late...






















