Charges dropped against former Marathon fire chief

A criminal charge and traffic citation from a highway crash that led to the termination of former Marathon Fire Chief James Muro were both...

Key Colony Beach swears in historic police chief & honors DiGiovanni’s 21 years

The smallest police department in Monroe County just made Florida Keys history. On June 18, the Key Colony Beach City Commission finalized the installation of...

‘Monroe 203’ explores Florida Keys’ role in American history

Want to discover the history of our southernmost county and celebrate two anniversaries at once?  In honor of Monroe County’s 203rd birthday and the country’s...

Marathon Neighbor of the Week: Brandon Canfield

No matter how many individuals appear in the pages of each edition of Keys Weekly, there are always so many more of our community...

Fathers of the Middle Keys give their ‘dadvice’

Their jokes are so bad they’re good, they’re experts in tasks few others would be proud of – and we love them anyway. This...

Sanctuary Advisory Council preps for coral bleaching backups, welcomes superintendent

The Florida Keys National Marine Sanctuary formally welcomed its new leader for the first time at a Sanctuary Advisory Council (SAC) session on June...

Dolphins teaching Dolphins: Marathon cheerleaders train with pros

Marathon High School’s varsity cheerleading squad seized the chance to learn from the pros on June 13, traveling to the Miami Dolphins’ Baptist Health...

IN PICTURES: FARO BLANCO MARINA HOSTS HIGH-ALTITUDE RESCUE TRAINING

Trainers and students trusted their gear from five-story heights on May 28, as the iconic lighthouse at Faro Blanco Marina served as a rappel...

DOLPHIN RESEARCH CENTER DOCUMENTARY EARNS INTERNATIONAL RECOGNITION

An episode of the television series “Animal Zone” featuring the Dolphin Research Center’s cognition research has received international recognition on the film festival circuit,...

REPORT: 44% OF FLORIDA KEYS HOUSEHOLDS CAN’T AFFORD BASIC NEEDS

The cost of basic household necessities continues to rise faster than wages, leaving many working families unable to afford essentials, according to new data...