FENCE INSTALLED ON ROOFTOP OF HOME FOR SAFE LEAST TERN NESTING
Least tern chicks sitting atop a Key Largo residence are safe as they begin their development, thanks to the homeowner and several wildlife officials...
RON SAUNDERS SELECTED AS ISLAMORADA’S NEXT VILLAGE MANAGER
Florida Keys native and former state House representative Ron Saunders will take the reins as Islamorada’s next village manager, following a unanimous vote by...
‘LENNY’ THE GIANT LOGGERHEAD GOES HOME AFTER TWO-WEEK REHAB STINT AT TURTLE HOSPITAL
Less than two weeks after being rescued from the pristine waters off the Florida Keys, a giant loggerhead turtle is back where he belongs,...
THREE KEYS RESIDENTS ARE FINALISTS FOR ISLAMORADA VILLAGE MANAGER
A search for Islamorada’s next village manager will culminate with the council’s selection among three finalists at a Thursday, April 10 meeting.
Among the candidates...
FUTURE VISION: ISLAMORADA RESIDENTS VOICE INPUT ON TRAFFIC, HOUSING & BUILDING
Islamorada residents voiced their opinions on everything from development and vacant parcels to traffic during a series of interactive public meetings held March 24-28...
TWO UPPER KEYS RESIDENTS BECOME HONORARY CONCHS
Two Upper Keys residents received distinction as Honorary Conchs during a March 25 Monroe County Commission meeting in Key Largo.
A special recognition to individuals...
COURT QUASHES ISLAMORADA COUNCIL’S APPROVED ORANGE STREET ABANDONMENT; AN APPEAL IS EXPECTED
A resolution approved by the Islamorada Village Council in 2024 to abandon a portion of the Orange Street right-of-way was recently quashed in court.
According...
AFRO ROOTS FEST RETURNS TO FLORIDA KEYS BREWING CO. THIS WEEKEND
One of South Florida’s longest-running music festivals is coming back to Islamorada from Friday, April 4 to Sunday, April 6 with a full weekend’s...
ANNUAL ISLAND FEST BRINGS BOATS, FLOATS, MUSIC & MORE TO FOUNDERS PARK APRIL 5-6
The Islamorada Chamber of Commerce’s 33rd Annual Island Fest will take place on Saturday and Sunday, April 5-6, from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m....
UNDERWATER PIPE INSTALLATION UNDERWAY AT TAVERNIER CREEK CROSSING; EXPECT TRAFFIC PATTERN TO REMAIN
A crew is working at Tavernier Creek Crossing to install new drinking water pipe. The pipe is being installed underwater to protect it from...