KEY WEST AIRPORT BREAKS RECORD IN DECEMBER
December 2024 was Key West International Airport’s best December on record, with 143,606 passengers using the airport for the month.
2024 was transformative for EYW, with ballooning passenger...
IS THE HOSPITAL’S FUTURE IN ONE MAN’S HANDS?
Can one Miami businessman prohibit the Lower Keys community from selecting a new company to operate its only public hospital because he makes millions of dollars from...
INCOMING PRESIDENT TRUMP TAPS KEY WEST’S RUSSO TO CHAIR TASK FORCE
A Key West businessman, environmental consultant and Nobel Prize nominee made national political headlines last week when president-elect Donald Trump tapped him for a role in the...
CAN KEY WEST PUT THE BRAKES ON SPEEDING E-BIKES?
Speeding e-bikes have become a safety concern, but slowing them down on certain sidewalks isn’t an easy fix, as Key West lawmakers learned at the Jan. 7...
KEY WEST IS UNDER NEW MANAGEMENT; BRIAN BARROSO STARTS AS CITY MANAGER
Key West is under new management.
Brian Barroso’s tenure as city manager started Jan. 8, a day after the city commission unanimously approved his employment contract with little...
KEY WEST TAKES ANOTHER TRIP AROUND THE SUN
As we wrap up another year in Key West, we take a look at the news and newsmakers from 2024 — the good, the bad and...
UNDER NEW MANAGEMENT: KEY WEST OFFICIALS SELECT BRIAN BARROSO AS NEW CITY MANAGER
It took only one round of voting for Brian Barroso to earn four of the seven votes needed to be selected as Key West’s next city manager.
The...
FLORIDA KEYS HOSTS ANNUAL CLIMATE LEADERSHIP SUMMIT
Monroe County Administrator Christine Hurley, Monroe County Mayor Jim Scholl and Monroe County Chief Resiliency Officer Rhonda Haag recently welcomed approximately 400 thinkers and leaders from business,...
KEY WEST AIRPORT HITS HOLIDAY HIGH
The year 2024 is among Key West International Airport's best when it comes to performance and number of passengers served, according to the most recent data.
For November,...
FLORIDA KEYS’ ONLY CATHOLIC HIGH SCHOOL OPENS JAN. 6
For the first time in nearly 40 years, Key West has a Catholic high school housed in its own building, complete with a state-of-the-art science lab, student...
