S.O.A.R. BRINGS AN URCHIN CLEANING CREW TO KEY LARGO’S HORSESHOE REEF
As coral restoration practitioners work to repair the Keys’ most treasured reef sites, a first-of-its-kind sea urchin release hopes to keep those reefs in...
MARATHON DOES IT AGAIN: FUNDRAISER FOR BARTENDER BATTLING CANCER NETS $138K
Marathon, you did it again.
In yet another display of the heart of the Keys looking out for one of its own, an all-day fundraiser...
MARATHON MERMAIDS FLAG FOOTBALL LOOKS TO KEEP LOCKDOWN DEFENSE INTACT
As Key West prepares for the world’s largest international women’s and girls flag football tournament, a team from the heart of the Florida Keys...
MORE THAN 20 KILOS OF COCAINE SEIZED FROM MARATHON CHARTER CAPTAIN
A Marathon charter captain is facing federal charges after he allegedly sold one of more than 20 kilos of cocaine to an undercover cop,...
KCB WELCOMES RESIDENTS BACK WITH SUNSET PARK CONCERT & COOKOUT
When seasonal residents returned to the warmth of the Florida Keys, the city of Key Colony Beach looked quite a bit different than when...
GO UP, OR STAY THE SAME? MARATHON COUNCIL DEBATES VACATION RENTAL FEES
A potential hike to vacation rental license rates will be settled next month, the Marathon City Council decided in its first meeting of 2026.
A...
DUCK KEY CREW PULLS IN 400-POUND SWORDFISH
For Little Torch Key’s captain Matt Pelphrey, his personal best swordfish catch was also one of his quickest fights.
On Jan. 7, it still took...
IN PICTURES: 2026 FLORIDA KEYS CELTIC FESTIVAL EARNS RECORD-BREAKING WEEKEND
Despite ongoing construction and occasional showers, the Florida Keys Celtic Festival shattered expectations, packing Marathon Community Park on Jan. 10 and 11 for a...
RALLY FOR ‘ROACH’: WEEKEND BENEFIT FUNDS ISLAND FISH CO. BARTENDER’S BATTLE WITH CANCER
Since 2017, Island Fish Company bartender Rachele “Roach” Kruse has poured thousands of drinks for locals and visitors alike. Now, as she battles Stage...
HAWKS CAY SHOWERS LOCAL NONPROFITS WITH $30K IN DONATIONS
Hawks Cay Resort closed out 2025 – and began the new year – by making the holidays much brighter for two Middle Keys nonprofits,...























