HELP WANTED: ISLAMORADA GATHERING APPLICATIONS FOR VILLAGE CLERK & MANAGER
Two top-tier positions within Islamorada village government seek qualified candidates.
A job posted on Feb. 7 for the Islamorada Village Clerk shows an annual salary of $80,000. As...
WATER WARS: PROPOSED BILL THREATENS EVERGLADES RESTORATION, OPPONENTS SAY
A petition has more than 37,400 signatures against a Senate bill that, opponents say, poses a threat to more clean water flows south to the Everglades. The...
ISLAMORADA RESIDENTS AGAINST DEVELOPING THE FILLS, PER SURVEY
Restrooms, trail enhancements, minimized parking and recreational water access are among the proposed developments within two proposed visions for the Fills in Islamorada. Consultants hired by the...
GUARDRAIL & PAID PARKING EYED FOR ISLAMORADA’S FILLS FOLLOWING OPPOSITION TO DEVELOPMENT
Guardrails with vegetation and paved parking with meters are among the items Islamorada council members want staff to pursue for implementation on the Fills at MM 77.6...
IGUANA COSTUME RUN & HERMIT CRAB RACES HIGHLIGHT FLORIDA KEYS BREWING CO.’S ANNIVERSARY PARTY
A run in iguana costumes and hermit crab races are among the new activities people will experience at Florida Keys Brewing Co.'s 7th Anniversary Party on Sunday.
They...
IN PICTURES: THOUSANDS PACK FOUNDERS PARK FOR RETURN OF GIGANTIC NAUTICAL FLEA MARKET
Thousands of people visited some 250-plus vendors that were spread across Founders Park for the 27th annual Gigantic Nautical Flea Market. Organized by the Upper Keys Rotary...
JOYFUL KEYS LIVING: ‘WILD BRAINSTORMING’ AMONG FRIENDS LEADS TO IDEA FOR COMMUNITY CENTER IN...
By Emily Steele
A group of friends gathered around Denise Downing’s kitchen table discussing recent experiences volunteering in the Upper Keys in 2017. They quickly came to the...
KEYS ONLY DRAWBRIDGE MALFUNCTIONS YET AGAIN
Another malfunction at Snake Creek Bridge left traffic at a standstill for more than an hour on Feb. 17. Per Monroe County Sheriff Rick Ramsay, a barrier...
COVID UPDATE: NEW STATE GUIDANCE PUSHES BACK AGAINST CORPORATE MASKING
New guidance in Florida is advising against masking requirements from corporate headquarters and recommending less isolation for those who are positive with COVID-19.
Gov. Ron DeSantis and state...
UPDATE: CUSTOMS & BORDER PATROL SAYS 356 HAITIAN MIGRANTS INTERCEPTED OFF OCEAN REEF CLUB...
A harrowing scene unfolded as 158 Haitian migrants jumped off a grounded boat, swimming to shore at Ocean Reef Club in North Key Largo on Sunday afternoon....
