Letter to the Editor: After the political signs come down
Editor’s note: The following letter was submitted to the Keys Weekly in advance of the Aug. 18 primary election.
As another summer election season comes...
Free campaign sign recycling available at 5 locations Aug. 19 through Dec. 15
Monroe County, the Monroe County Supervisor of Elections, the City of Key West and Waste Management are partnering to provide free recycling for election...
Keys schools earn ‘Ocean Guardian’ designation from NOAA
Monroe County School District was recognized on Aug. 8 as the first NOAA Ocean Guardian school district on the East Coast during a community...
Kid-friendly ‘Big Splash’ event is set for Aug. 22 in Key Largo
Wesley House Family Services is holding the Big Splash, a family-friendly event on Saturday, Aug. 22, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the...
New teachers take to the classrooms in the Upper Keys
And just like that, summer break is over. Aug. 12 marked the return of students to the classroom and the arrival of new teachers...
New principal takes charge of Plantation Key School
Maida Court originally applied to Plantation Key School to teach English and was instead recruited to be the assistant principal. Now, nine years later,...
Upper Keys students return for first day of school
Sounds of student chatter filled the halls of the Upper Keys schools, as teachers awaited their pupils for the first day on Aug. 12....
Keys schools are back; sheriff’s office has several safety reminders
The Monroe County Sheriff’s Office will be out in force this week with safety in mind as children return to school beginning Wednesday morning.
Deputies...
Summer art exhibit in Islamorada celebrates local talent
“Made on Morada Way,” a summer art exhibit featuring the work of Upper Keys artists, debuted on Aug. 1 with an opening reception at...
Is your social media feed working for you or against you?
Have you ever opened social media to check one thing, only to realize 45 minutes have disappeared? You’re not alone.
Social media platforms are designed...
