WILDFIRE DISRUPTS TRAVEL BETWEEN FLORIDA KEYS & THE MAINLAND
A wildlife not far from the 18-Mile Stretch and Card Sound Road in Miami-Dade County continues to cause traffic delays between the Florida Keys...
KEY LARGO’S MARINELAB JOINS BLUE STAR OPERATORS
MarineLab Environmental Education Center recently joined the network of Blue Star operators organized by NOAA’s Florida Keys National Marine Sanctuary.
Blue Star operators are committed...
CORAL SHORES STUDENTS WITNESS HARSH REALITIES DURING MOCK DUI CRASH
“Scary,” “moving” and “stressful” were the words Coral Shores High School sophomore Natalie Goodwin used as she left the school’s performing arts center. Goodwin...
POWER & WATER: NEW EXHIBIT EXPLORES HISTORY OF LOCAL UTILITIES
The Florida Keys History & Discovery Center recently opened a new interactive exhibit, “Currents & Flows: Power and Water in the Florida Keys.”
This immersive...
ROGO BILLS HIT ROADBLOCKS IN TALLAHASSEE
By Alex Rickert and Jim McCarthy
Four bills that could have provided hundreds or thousands of new building rights to the Florida Keys at the...
KEYS SHERIFF: BEWARE OF E-Z/SUNPASS TEXT SCAM
The Monroe County Sheriff’s Office says scammers are sending texts falsely claiming to be from prepaid road toll programs — E-Z pass or SunPass...
SCHOOL BOARD NAMES 4 FINALISTS FOR SUPERINTENDENT
And then there were four — finalists, that is, for the Florida Keys’ top education job.
School board members on April 22 narrowed the list...
THESE UPPER KEYS CAMPS WILL KEEP THE KIDS BUSY THIS SUMMER
The school year is drawing to a close, and summer camps are gearing up for another season of education and excitement.
Throughout the Upper Keys,...
NEW DOLPHIN & WHALE ICU BREAKS GROUND IN ISLAMORADA
Construction on the whale and dolphin hospital in Islamorada is underway following nearly two years of planning and permitting.
Late last month, the Protect Center...
RESORT EMPLOYEES PUT ON THEIR HERO CAPES TO SAVE YOUNG BOY FROM DROWNING
Workers at an Islamorada resort are being credited for saving the life of a 3-year-old child who was found and quickly pulled from the...