CUTE SHOT: RACCOON ‘POSTS’ UP NEAR TAVERNIER CREEK BRIDGE
Birds are commonly seen perched on channel markers around the Florida Keys. But a raccoon? Florida Fish & Wildlife Conservation Commission officer Mike Janzen...
CUBAN CURRENCY, LOADED GUN AMONG ITEMS FOUND IN A WASHED UP BAG AT A...
From trash to cocaine bricks, the shores of the Florida Keys can bring some interesting discoveries for residents and visitors.
On Aug. 4, one person...
TREASURE VILLAGE MONTESSORI HIRES LONGTIME GEORGIA EDUCATOR APRIL SMITH AS PRINCIPAL
Starting this August, long-time language arts teacher and former Georgia Southwestern State University adjunct professor April Smith will take the reins as Treasure Village...
AUDIT CRITICIZES OPERATOR OF JACOBS AQUATIC CENTER IN KEY LARGO
A Monroe County Comptroller audit is criticizing the new operator of Jacobs Aquatic Center for its “omissions” and “mistruths” in its proposal to secure...
KEYS REEFS ARE IN THE SPOTLIGHT FOR ‘DESTINATION DIVE’ ON DISCOVERY CHANNEL
Television’s “Destination Dive” returns for its fourth season with all-new episodes airing on Discovery Channel, Discovery+ and Discovery GO every Sunday from Aug. 10...
NOT THE LOBSTER WE WERE LOOKING FOR: MARINER FINDS KILOS OF COCAINE OFF ISLAMORADA
Boats were out in droves throughout the Upper Keys as divers and snorkelers hunted for lobsters during the final day of mini-season on Thursday....
IN PICTURES: STANLEY CUP GETS THE ULTIMATE FLORIDA KEYS EXPERIENCE
From the frozen ice to the hot and steamy Florida Keys: the Stanley Cup and general manager for the back-to-back champions in the Florida...
10 PEOPLE RESCUED AFTER BOAT RUNS INTO THE MANGROVES IN KEY LARGO
No serious injuries were reported after a 24-foot vessel ran into the mangroves near Sunset Point in Key Largo the evening of July 27....
SCHOOL DISTRICT TO MULL SPENDING PLAN; LUNCH PRICES WILL INCREASE
More spending is proposed for the Monroe County School District heading into the 2025-26 year.
Last year’s proposed local school tax levy for the county...
EYESORES OUT OF THE BLUE: NEARLY 250 DERELICT VESSELS REMOVED FROM FLORIDA KEYS WATERS...
Monroe County Marine Resources reached a historic milestone in the removal of derelict vessels with 248 derelict vessels hauled out of the Florida Keys...