UPPER KEYS SUMMER CAMPS OFFER DIVING, SAILING, MUSIC & MORE
The school year is drawing to a close, and summer camps are gearing up for another season of education and excitement. From sailing to swimming, there are...
COMMUNITY PANTRY FILLS A GROWING NEED IN THE UPPER KEYS
In the heart of Islamorada, nestled among multimillion dollar properties, sits a small Baptist church that is feeding an ever-growing community need.
"There's no doubt that the Keys...
KEY LARGO CHIC BOUTIQUE EMPOWERS WOMEN IN A BIG WAY
When Leisis Stevenson opened “Her Swag Shop” – her new clothing and accessories boutique in Key Largo – in December, she did so with purpose.
Sitting behind a...
LEADERSHIP MONROE COUNTY CELEBRATES GRADUATION FOR CLASS XXXI
A new batch of the Florida Keys’ most dedicated community leaders saw their year-long efforts rewarded as Leadership Monroe County (LMC) celebrated its graduation for Class XXXI...
PASCAL’S WAY 5K SET FOR MAY 11 IN ISLAMORADA
A 5k run and walk to honor the life and legacy of Pascal Weisberger, a young, studious and service-oriented boy who died tragically in 2020, will be...
UPPER KEYS FISHING TOURNAMENT GETS NOVICE ANGLERS ON THE WATER
Novice anglers are invited to fish the non-intimidating “Ladies, Let’s Go Fishing” Screamin’ Reels Tournament May 17-19 in Islamorada.
Hosted by the nonprofit Ladies Let’s Go Fishing Foundation,...
INAUGURAL PICKLEBALL TOURNAMENT RAISES $16,000 FOR ISLAMORADA FOUNDATION
The inaugural Alma Wealth Open Pickleball Championships were held in March at Gib Reese Park, benefiting the Islamorada Foundation. Some 60 participants, several volunteers, committee persons and...
MOM’S THE BEST: KEYS LOCALS CELEBRATE MOTHER’S DAY
Moms are the ultimate caretakers who possess a treasure trove of advice. They’re the bearers and deliverers of life. With Mother’s Day set for Sunday, May 12,...
PAYTON’S PROMISE SANCTUARY OFFERS HOPE AND HEALING FOR SPECIAL-NEEDS DOGS
Karen Thomas, the dog-loving founder of Payton’s Promise Sanctuary in Marathon, embodies the kind of selflessness people associate with angels. This sanctuary offers a haven for homeless,...
MARRVELOUS PLAY YARD NAMED IN HONOR OF ANIMAL ADVOCATE
MarrVelous Pet Rescues dedicated the Doggy Play Yard in memory of Scarlet Miller Bertolami, a beloved member of the Upper Keys whose passion for animals continues to...