LAWSUIT FILED FOLLOWING FATAL PARASAILING ACCIDENT
A Memorial Day parasailing tragedy that left one woman dead and her son and nephew injured may now head to court, according to a lawsuit filed on...
WILD THINGS: CHASING A TINY VENTRILOQUIST
I wasn’t going to go chasing after the yellow-green vireo that appeared at Dagny Johnson State Park in Key Largo late last week. For one, I didn’t...
TAKE ME HOME: ADORABLE FACES ARE WAITING AT THE FKSPCA
Dating in the Keys can be a drag, but thankfully there are plenty of animals waiting for their perfect adoption “match” at the Florida Keys SPCA. Keys...
WILD THINGS: A GOOD DAY FOR THE BLUES
If you want to find a Miami blue caterpillar the first thing you do is look for the gray nickerbean. You could also look for Keys blackbead,...
HOW WILL FLORIDA’S NEW ABORTION LAW IMPACT WOMEN IN THE FLORIDA KEYS?
By Mandy Miles, Alex Rickert and Jim McCarthy
Every decision comes with consequences, be they intended outcomes or unanticipated impacts.
Last month’s ruling by the U.S. Supreme Court to...
TRUMAN WATERFRONT WORKFORCE HOUSING MOVES AHEAD
The long-awaited and desperately needed workforce housing at Truman Waterfront known as The Lofts took another step closer to fruition last week, when Key West officials approved...
KEYS MARINE SANCTUARY PROPOSES BOUNDARY EXPANSIONS & OTHER REGULATIONS
Florida Keys National Marine Sanctuary’s Advisory Council members listened intently as an updated set of proposed regulations and a management plan — known as the Restoration Blueprint —...
$8.8M IN COUNTY BED TAX FUNDS GO TOWARDS A VARIETY OF KEYS TOURIST ATTRACTIONS
By Mandy Miles, Jim McCarthy and Alex Rickert
As evidenced by congested roads, a busy airport and packed restaurants, tourists continue to flock to the Florida Keys. Hotel...
THE BUBBAS KEY WEST PEOPLES CHOICE AWARDS GO GLOBAL
It’s no secret that Key West is one of the most popular destinations in the world. And to further enforce this point, the popularity of the Bubbas:...
MONROE COUNTY: DUMPING FISH & LOBSTER CARCASSES IN CANALS IS ILLEGAL
Did you know: It is a violation of Monroe County code to throw garbage into Monroe County canals, including fish and lobster carcasses?
Monroe County Code prohibits the...
