Lionfish Derby at Postcard Inn set for Sept. 13-15
They’re invasive, tasty and worth hunting for. On Sept. 13-15, Reef Environmental Education Foundation presents the final leg of the 2019 Lionfish Derby Series...
Foundation formed to support sanctuary goals
A newly-formed foundation is setting out to support the Florida Keys National Marine Sanctuary by connecting people to the ecosystem and inspiring stewardship.
Lad Akins,...
Mucarsel-Powell backs NOAA Blueprint Review
The Florida Keys’ representative in the U.S. House is lending her support and encouragement to the Florida Keys National Marine Sanctuary’s newly-released Restoration Blueprint....
Locals practice drills with approach of Hurricane Dorian
“We’ve started what we call the battle rhythm,” said Martin Senterfitt, Monroe County’s director of Emergency Management. “It’s like a timeline that we began...
Communication Workers of America Challenge AT&T
20,000 AT&T workers in the Southeast who are members of the Communication Workers of America (CWA) union are striking because of what they say...
Actions by local coastie during shooting goes recognized
Just this month, Coast Guard Bosun Tracy Mannes, 31, was awarded the service’s Coast Guard Medal for her actions in 2017, during the shooting...
Preparing And Protecting Kids During Hurricane Season
Yes, it’s that time of year again. Actually, it’s been that time of year for a few weeks. But a few of us may...
Village talks impacts, steps to address sargassum
Swaths of sargassum are piling the shores near and far from the Keys to the Caribbean. And while Islamorada isn’t the only one dealing...
Endangered Local Species May Lose Federal Protection
As federal protections for animals see further cuts from the Trump administration, a beloved local species may be the first to feel the aftershocks....
Newly named College of Florida Keys celebrates new day
A new chapter for the College of the Florida Keys started on Aug. 19.
Go back 54 years when the Florida Keys Junior College opened...






















