It Takes a Village…a Plane and a Boat
Seven baby loggerhead sea turtles rehabilitated at the Turtle Hospital were strong and ready for release to their ocean home. Richie Moretti, founder and...
Annual Ocean Fest set to educate, entertain
Waves of underwater and outdoor enthusiasts, eco-travelers and families came out last year to celebrate the marine environment during Mote Marine Laboratory’s inaugural Ocean...
Tree Planting Honors Veterans — Nov. 7th, Key West Cemetery
In honor of our Veterans, the Mayor’s Beautification Committee will plant a tree near the USS Maine Memorial section of the Key West Cemetery...
The Steel Strawman Saving The Environment ‘One Sip At A Time’
At 77 years old, Ted Massinello is trekking up and down the Keys with steel straws and a “save the environment one sip at...
Spooky Corals! Zombie, Glowing and Chimera Corals at Mote ready for Halloween
Holidays in the Keys tend to be a mix of traditional and tropical, with Santas in Hawaiian shirts, boat parades for the Fourth of...
Solar panels save Key West $1,100/month
The tilted structure that lines the parking lot at Key West’s City Hall is not a set of stadium bleachers or a shade pavilion,...
Parks & Rec steps it up with the BEST game
In putting together this anniversary issue of the City of Marathon (see pages 7-11), the one thing so many members of the community have...
Guess what? Habitat is still helping homeowners recover from Irma
If you live in Monroe County, you know property is expensive, reliable construction crews are rare, and that a lot of homes are still...
‘I’m a Working Man’ – Businesses, adults with disabilities benefit from jobs
It’s Friday afternoon at Fausto’s Food Palace and David is meticulously bagging groceries while chatting away about his latest Special Olympics event — the...
Speared sea turtle makes full recovery – Splinter will return to her ocean home...
Splinter’s going home. The 150-pound green sea turtle that had been shot with a spear and become entangled in trap line made a full...
