KEY WEST’S BISHOP KEE STATUE TAKES BREAK FOR REPAIRS
The Bishop Albert Kee bronze statue at the Southernmost Point is being temporarily removed. The heavy bronze likeness of Key West’s iconic Kee, who...
KEYS SCHOOL DISTRICT GETS ‘A’ GRADE
Monroe County School District announced on July 7 that it earned an overall A grade from the Florida Department of Education.
“This district-wide achievement reflects...
SOMEONE YOU SHOULD KNOW: THE CREATIVE WORLD OF MICHAEL MARRERO
For Michael Marrero, one creative medium could never be enough. A Key West native of Cuban descent, Marrero is a filmmaker, whose creations have...
WHAT’S COOKING KEY WEST? CULINARY ADVENTURES SEASON KEY WEST’S SUMMER
When chef Andrew Berman says he plans to prepare a simple meal, wise listeners take his statement with a grain of salt. That’s because...
RECYCLING: BREAK FREE FROM PLASTIC DEPENDENCE THIS JULY
Plastic-Free July is a nationwide movement that encourages individuals, businesses and communities to reduce their reliance on single-use plastics and adopt reusable alternatives.
Ironically, plastic...
KEYS SCHOOLS WELCOME NEW SUPERINTENDENT ED TIERNEY
Monroe County schools this month welcomed Edward Tierney as the new superintendent of schools. Tierney brings more than two decades of educational leadership from...
FIFTH ANNUAL PBA FISHING TOURNAMENT RAISES FUNDS FOR AUTISM
The fifth annual PBA Dolphin Fishing Tournament took place June 27-29 at Oceans Edge Resort & Marina on Stock Island and raised $25,000 for...
THE UNDERWATER GARDENER: KEYS’ ONLY AQUARIUM STORE OPENS IN KEY WEST
As of this week, Florida Keys marine enthusiasts will have a new aquarium store to help fill, filter and improve their fish tanks. The...
LEADERSHIP MONROE HOLDS SUMMER RECRUITMENT EVENTS
Leadership Monroe County, the educational, nonpartisan, nonprofit community organization that brings together existing and emerging leaders to build constructive alliances in the Keys, welcomes...