COUNTY ELECTIONS SUPERVISOR TO SPEAK ON 40-YEAR CAREER
The Upper Keys League of Women Voters meeting will welcome Monroe County Supervisor of Elections Joyce Griffin as guest speaker on Sept. 9 at...
COUNTY PLANNING COMMISSION RECOMMENDS 86 EARLY EVACUATION UNITS FOR TAVERNER PUBLIX PROJECT
Monroe County’s Planning Commission is recommending county commissioners approve a request to award permits for early evacuation units to developers who are seeking to...
SEPTEMBER IS LIBRARY CARD SIGN-UP MONTH
Celebrate Library Card Sign-up Month this September with Monroe County Public Libraries.
The library is inviting everyone to discover the incredible resources and opportunities available...
AMERICAN DEBT AND DELINQUENCY ARE RISING; TAKE CONTROL WITH THESE TIPS
An increasing number of Americans are reaching the limits on their credit cards. According to the Federal Reserve, credit card delinquency rates have hit...
RETIRED MARINES WALK ‘THE LONG ROAD’ FOR POWs
Beginning on the 23rd anniversary of the Sept. 11, 2001 tragedy and ending on the 45th annual National POW/MIA Recognition Day, retired U.S. Marine...
TAX COLLECTOR HOLDS SPECIAL SATURDAY HOURS FOR TEENS SEEKING TO GET A DRIVER’S LICENSE
Three offices will hold special Saturday hours to assist Monroe County teens with obtaining their driver’s licenses.
Monroe County Tax Collector Sam Steele announced his...
SEPTEMBER IS FOR KIDS’ SAFETY
The Florida Keys Healthy Start Coalition (FKHSC) recognizes the significance of September in raising awareness about two critical national issues affecting families and children:...
FLORIDA KEYS NONPROFITS SHARE KNOWLEDGE AT ANNUAL GATHERING
Nonprofit professionals from across the region gathered last week at Marathon’s city hall for the third annual Florida Keys Nonprofit Day to share knowledge,...
IN PICTURES: FOUR UPPER KEYS RESIDENTS NAMED HONORARY CONCHS
Four Florida Keys residents were named Honorary Conchs during a Sept. 11 meeting of Monroe County commissioners. Mayor Holly Raschein gave certificates – signifying...
ANDY GRIFFITHS’ RETIREMENT PARTY BENEFITS UNITED WAY
After more than three decades of service, Monroe County’s longest-serving elected official, Andy Griffiths, will retire in November. To celebrate his career on the...
