ISLAMORADA COUNCIL APPROVES A NEW TRASH CONTRACT
A new company will haul Islamorada’s trash beginning Jan. 1, 2024, following the village council’s unanimous approval of a contract at a special July 17 meeting.
Details of...
SUN OUTDOORS ISLAMORADA UNVEILS RV LOTS & VACATION HOMES
Land that once housed a pair of mobile home communities along the Islamorada shores is breathing new life as an RV and vacation home destination with resort-style...
COUPLE OPENS NEW E-BIKE BUSINESS
“You miss the quirkiness of the Keys when you are in a car.” It’s something Cassie Beeny’s mother always said.
Marcelo Frizzo and Cassie Beeny are the founders...
$4,000 IN SCHOLARSHIPS SUPPORT LOCAL WORKING WOMEN
The Upper Keys Business and Professional Women's (BPW) organization recently presented scholarships to four women from the community totaling $4,305.65, including a scholarship in collaboration with the...
END OF AN ERA: WOODY’S STRIP CLUB CLOSES IN ISLAMORADA
On Friday night at Woody’s strip club in Islamorada, owner Michael Pinter stood against a wall with his arms crossed. He was looking at a crowd surrounding...
TAVERNIER PUBLIX DECISION POSTPONED TO THE FALL
A decision by county commissioners that’ll determine whether a Publix grocery store is constructed in Tavernier was pushed to a meeting in the fall. The postponement of...
ISLAMORADA’S ‘TRANSPARENSEA’ BRINGS A GLASS BOTTOM & A NIGHTTIME ATTRACTION
Finding an opportunity to add fun and excitement to someone’s vacation in the Florida Keys is something Brian and Elizabeth McCadie find purpose and passion in.
Brian McCadie...
DECISION LOOMS OVER TAVERNIER PUBLIX DEVELOPMENT
Monroe County commissioners will decide at their meeting on Wednesday, June 21 whether developers can construct up to 58,500 square feet of nonresidential development for a grocery...
ISLAMORADA COUNCIL SELECTS NEW TRASH HAULER FOR 2024
Islamorada will see a new trash hauler beginning Jan. 1, 2024. During a June 8 meeting, the village council voted 4-1 to select Island Disposal Company over...
ISLAMORADA UNDERGOES A TASTE OF NEW JERSEY WITH BAGELS
A crowd of customers stood at the counter of Marathon Bagel Co.’s new Islamorada location, waiting to place their orders. Owner Michael Minni — from Northern New...
