Rockland Key shopping center scrapped – Rec Center on the horizon
It seems the Monroe County BOCC may have changed their minds for the parcel on Rockland Key near MM 9 that could’ve been a Target or WalMart.
In...
Giant ‘skeeter’ concerns loom for Keys bug board
The Florida Keys Mosquito Control is warning of a serious public health threat — namely the arrival of a new strain of mosquitos migrating from South America...
Discovery Channel discovers Keys characters
arlaying the success of the affluent, bourgeois housewives of Atlanta and New Jersey the Discovery Channel just announced a series to be produced in the Florida Keys...
Little island in the middle goes green – Pigeon Key ‘throws the switch’ on...
A tiny island that once served as a base camp for workers who built the historic Florida Keys Over-Sea Railroad has gone green.
On Friday, Keys officials celebrated...
‘Mommy and Me’ group flourishing – Organizer says group includes 80 families in variety...
When Caitlin Sedlak moved to Marathon a few years ago, she did everything she could to connect with other mothers of young children, including striking up conversations...
Class XXI Done – Leadership Monroe County graduates latest class!
This past Saturday, alumni, friends and family of Leadership Class XXI celebrated their graduation at the newly renovated Islander Resort in Islamorada.
For the past seven months, the...
Key West runner returns safely from Boston
Key West runner Roy Coley had already finished the Boston Marathon and was two blocks away when two blasts rocked the finish line.
“The surreal part for me...
Sombrero Country Club hires new golf pro for the links
Sombrero County Club has hired a new golf pro, and she’s an expert. Diane McHeffey’s credentials include professional play on the Women’s Future Golf Tour and Women’s...
Let’s hear it for ‘The Mommies’ – Special pack of friends makes motherhood better
This Mother’s Day, I need to thank a special bunch of women. I call them The Mommies, although that’s nowhere cool enough a name for our little...
Locals plan protest against GMOs
The grassroots international March Against Monsanto is spreading to the Middle Keys. On Saturday, May 25 at 2 p.m., Keys residents are planning a march from the...