STATE REP. MOONEY, AIDE LEE YOUNG ARE HONORARY CONCHS
A pair of longtime Florida Keys residents who now spend their time advocating for the island chain in Tallahassee were recently recognized as Honorary...
ALLIGATOR LIGHTHOUSE KEEPER WHO RODE OUT HURRICANE DONNA GETS SPECIAL BURIAL AT SEA
A U.S. Coast Guard vessel departed from Station Islamorada on the afternoon of June 20. There were no emergencies or rescues; rather, a special...
FAMILIES GET THE KEYS TO THEIR NEW HOMES AT HABITAT’S GARDENIA DEVELOPMENT IN ISLAMORADA
Habitat for Humanity of the Upper Keys unveiled the completed Gardenia development project in a ribbon-cutting ceremony on the morning of July 23, closing...
DAVIE MEN ARRESTED FOR POSSESSING MORE THAN 50 LOBSTERS OUT OF SEASON IN ISLAMORADA
Florida Fish & Wildlife Conservation Commission announced the arrests of three Broward County men who reportedly harvested a large number of lobsters outside the...
CUBAN CURRENCY, LOADED GUN AMONG ITEMS FOUND IN A WASHED UP BAG AT A...
From trash to cocaine bricks, the shores of the Florida Keys can bring some interesting discoveries for residents and visitors.
On Aug. 4, one person...
ISLAMORADA COUNCILMAN’S PUSH TO OPPOSE ‘ALLIGATOR ALCATRAZ’ FAILS TO GAIN SUPPORT FROM COLLEAGUES
Concerns over a migrant detention facility’s potential effect on the Everglades and Florida Bay led backcountry guide and councilman Steve Friedman to present a...
GOING WITH THE FLOW: NEW WATER MAIN INSTALL IN ISLAMORADA IS AHEAD OF SCHEDULE
New drinking water pipes are going into the ground at a fast rate on Islamorada’s Plantation Key.
Work is moving so efficiently along U.S. 1...
NOT THE LOBSTER WE WERE LOOKING FOR: MARINER FINDS KILOS OF COCAINE OFF ISLAMORADA
Boats were out in droves throughout the Upper Keys as divers and snorkelers hunted for lobsters during the final day of mini-season on Thursday....
IN PICTURES: STANLEY CUP GETS THE ULTIMATE FLORIDA KEYS EXPERIENCE
From the frozen ice to the hot and steamy Florida Keys: the Stanley Cup and general manager for the back-to-back champions in the Florida...
STATE ATTORNEY FINDS NO SUNSHINE VIOLATION IN FORMER ISLAMORADA MANAGER’S SEPARATION
No Sunshine Law violations were committed by village council members in relation to the resignation and subsequent, council-approved severance package with former manager Rob...
