RARE ANTILLEAN SHORT-EARED OWL RELEASED AFTER REHAB STINT AT MARATHON WILD BIRD CENTER
An Antillean short-eared owl, a rare species to spot in the Florida Keys, is flying free again after a short stint at the Marathon...
AFTER 40 YEARS WITH MCSO, LT. COL. DON HILLER CALLS IT A CAREER
For most, the “good old days” involve some variation of late nights in a bar with good friends, beers in hand. For Monroe County...
POWER & WATER: NEW EXHIBIT EXPLORES HISTORY OF LOCAL UTILITIES
The Florida Keys History & Discovery Center recently opened a new interactive exhibit, “Currents & Flows: Power and Water in the Florida Keys.”
This immersive...
I.CARE’S THIRD ANNUAL TRASH DERBY SEEKS TO NET MORE DEBRIS
One of the Florida Keys’ largest debris cleanup events returns for the third straight year.
Held Thursday to Sunday, May 1-4, I.CARE’s annual Trash Derby...
BLUEWATER SURRENDER’S MAY 10 BENEFIT SUPPORTS ABANDONED & ABUSED CHILDREN IN GUATEMALA
The annual benefit for Bluewater Surrender, nonprofit based in Tavernier, will be held at Bud N Mary’s Marina on Saturday, May 10. Bluewater Surrender is led by Gail and...
ROLLOVER CRASH IN THE UPPER KEYS CLAIMS THE LIFE OF A TEENAGER
A rollover crash in the Upper Keys claimed the life of a teenager the evening of May 5.
According to a report by the Florida...
KEY LARGO’S MARINELAB JOINS BLUE STAR OPERATORS
MarineLab Environmental Education Center recently joined the network of Blue Star operators organized by NOAA’s Florida Keys National Marine Sanctuary.
Blue Star operators are committed...
KEYS HISTORY: UPPER MATECUMBE KEY WAS ONCE KNOWN AS A RAILROAD TOWN
When Islamorada developed, it was a railroad town. People like to say otherwise.
They tell stories about Spanish conquistadors sailing past and declaring Islamorada the...
COULD THE FLORIDA KEYS BE IN FOR MORE FLOATING SARGASSUM?
There are hundreds of species of seaweeds in the genus Sargassum, which is a brown macroalgae found all over the globe. In the Florida...
PASCAL’S WAY 5K ON MAY 10 BENEFITS SCHOLARSHIP & SCHOOLS
A run and walk dedicated to the life and legacy of the-late Pascal Weisberger is set for this Saturday, May 10 on the Old...
