Florida Keys News

Launch early campaigns for constitutional office Nearly 17 months before 2012 General Election a pair of Key West public servants have publicly announced their intention to run for...

After 41 years in business, a pillar of the local construction industry will be hanging up his hard hat and focusing his energy on improving his golf game.

Home of revolutionary Cuban leader Jose Marti   The Fourth of July has come to represent a joyous celebration with a three day weekend vacation or staycation spent with...

Cancer Society Honors Volunteers  Surprises, strawberry desserts, and serenades enlivened the American Cancer Society’s Annual Volunteer Dinner this past Saturday evening at La Trattoria Oceanside. Hosted by outgoing American...

Abramowitz takes time to hear concerns The third time was a charm for Alan Abramowitz. The seasoned juvenile justice attorney and long-time program head for the state’s Department of...

first female board member served 14 years by Jason Koler photo courtesy: Colleen Tagle/FKAA Florida Governor Layton Chiles made history in 1995 when he appointed Mary Rice to the Florida...

Capt. Xavier Figueredo is very pleased with Florida’s new governor, straight out of the gate. “Gov. Ron DeSantis hit the ground with both feet running,” said Figueredo, a...

Through an intensive two-week training course program, students from the PAST Foundation collect data and map the submerged site in an ongoing effort to better understand the cultural resources of the Florida Keys National Marine Sanctuary (FKNMS). PAST, in partnership with FKNMS, continues the exploration of the late 19th century sailing ship Slobodna.

When zipping around town on our daily errands, taking kids to school or managing careers, it’s easy to overlook the historical significance of countless buildings on the...

Travel with Caution and Remove Valuables from Vehicles Memorial Day weekend is one of the busiest traffic weekends in the Keys. The Sheriff’s Office would like to remind...