A conversation with Dr. Aydin Atilla, ER Director at LKMC
Key West doctor defends health care at Lower Keys Medical
Last month, at a contentious district hospital board meeting, Dr. Aydin Atilla, medical director of the Lower Keys...
Domestic Abuse Shelter struggles to rebuild
When the Domestic Abuse Shelter’s certification to operate a shelter was temporarily suspended in May by the state Department of Children and Families, The Lodge stepped in...
SECOND TOKE IS THE CHARM?
Legalization of medical marijuana back on the ballot
In 2014, Amendment 2 legalizing medical marijuana failed although it garnered 58 percent of the vote but fell short of...
Officials say screwworm gone
I don’t expect to see another case." — Dr. John B. Welch, USDA
Officials will continue to treat disease for 120 more days
In an abundance of caution, Florida...
Hot in here …
“I’m a lucky guy,” said Dennis Lee Thompson. Through wind, rain, and now fire, he stays completely optimistic. His roof is still blue from Hurricane Irma, and...
‘Hit the ground running’
When Lower Keys Chamber of Commerce Executive Director Susan K. Miller returned to Big Pine Key days after Hurricane Irma, she had a hard decision to make....
Solution in motion
It’s easy to see how the raised shell of a house at 31462 Ave. E on Big Pine Key will soon be a home.
The studs are bare...
First Quarry apartments could be ready next summer
When some tenants are given their keys to The Quarry Apartments on Big Coppitt Key a year from now, their new homes will be the result of...
Prescribed Burns planned on Big Pine Key Next Week (October 28 – November 1)
The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service plans to conduct prescribed burns on one or more locations within the National Key Deer Refuge on Big Pine Key next...
Oro Gold Cosmetics Re-opening Draws Protests
Members of the Key West Rip-Off Rapid Response Team on Sunday afternoon protest the reopening of Oro Gold cosmetics shop at 518 Duval St., Key West.
City officials had issued...
