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The first use of the word flamingo dates back to the Spanish explorers navigating the waters of the New World in 1565. The name flamingo has a...

Recapping past week of action for high school sports and looking forward to this week’s slate of games. THE SCOREBOARD TeamSportOpponentDateResultCoral ShoresGirls Soccer@ South Florida HEAT11/7CanceledCoral ShoresBoys Soccer@ Marathon11/8W,...

Nov. 7 marked the official start date for regular season soccer across the state of Florida. In boys soccer, Marathon and Coral Shores met up in Marathon...

Key West has the finest athletic facilities this side of Miami, but so far this season, its soccer fields have seen little of their scheduled action. Several...

As the chant went up from the crowd — slowly, but steadily intensifying during Sunday’s 39-17 victory over the Cleveland Browns at Hard Rock Stadium — there was...

https://omny.fm/shows/the-florida-keys-weekly-podcast/nov-17-monroe-county-s-longest-tenured-basketball A 20-year coaching veteran in the Keys, Marathon’s coach Kevin Freeman is Monroe County’s longest-tenured head basketball coach. Listen as he sits down with host Sean McDonald...

“What you know, you’ll protect; so, I think the more everyday citizens know about the ocean, the more they’ll want to protect it,” said Sara Williams.  Williams is...

Powerboats pushed the envelope last week at Raceworld Offshore’s Key West World Championships. Hurricane Nicole, and the rough water it spawned, hampered only the first of three...

Community leaders from Key Largo to Key West escaped with fingers and toes intact as Leadership Monroe County’s Class XXX – the best class – reunited for...

By Amy Patton When Hurricane Ian barreled northward from Cuba toward South Florida in late September, residents of and visitors to the Florida Keys were braced for impact. So...