TRAFFIC STOP IN KEY LARGO LEADS TO GUN AND DRUG CHARGES AMONG FOUR MEN
Four men were arrested following a June 7 traffic stop on U.S. 1 in which two handguns — one of them reported stolen —...
UPPER KEYS LADY ANGLER TOURNAMENT NETS 100 OFFSHORE FISH
The fish were biting and the lines were flying as lady anglers hauled in 110 offshore fish during the 2025 Ladies Let’s Go Fishing...
ISLAMORADA COUNCIL FILLS COMMITTEE VACANCIES
Various Islamorada advisory committee seats, which sat vacant for several months, were recently filled by village council members.
One of the more important groups within...
PUBLIX, WORKFORCE HOUSING PROJECT MOVE FORWARD WITH PLANNING COMMISSION APPROVAL
A May 28 meeting of the Monroe County Planning Commission essentially concluded a three-year process for developers to secure several key approvals needed to...
CORAL SHORES GRADUATES SECURE DIPLOMAS, FLING CAPS AT CEREMONY
Graduating seniors celebrated a triumphant sendoff at Coral Shores on May 30, capping off four years of achievement for one of the most academically...
COMMISSIONERS KILL PROPOSAL TO ASSESS TWIN LAKES PROPERTY OWNERS OVER CONSTRUCTION COST SHORTFALL
A shortfall in construction costs for the Twin Lakes road elevation and drainage project won’t be thrown onto the 100-plus property owners in the...
WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW ABOUT STOPS ON THE WATER UNDER THE ‘BOATER FREEDOM...
Random stops on the water will become less frequent this summer, courtesy of the Boater Freedom Act recently greenlit by Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis....
ISLAMORADA MANAGER RON SAUNDERS GETS TO WORK ON KEY ISSUES
From his arrival April 21, new Islamorada Manager Ron Saunders went to work addressing some of the larger issues within the village.
Unanimously selected by...
BOOKKEEPER ARRESTED FOR ALLEGED SCHEME TO DEFRAUD ESTATE OF THE-LATE MIKE FORSTER
A former bookkeeper to restaurateur and the late County Commissioner Mike Forster was arrested for allegedly making tens of thousands of dollars in...
UPPER KEYS ORGANIZATIONS HOST MAY 20 FORUM TO DISCUSS TRAFFIC ISSUES
Three Upper Keys organizations want county commissioners to hear from local residents regarding issues over traffic through a listening session on Tuesday, May 20...