MONTHLY CLEANUPS HONOR THE LATE PASCAL

Community members are invited to a series of monthly cleanups in the Upper Keys in honor of the late Pascal Weisberger. On Saturday, March 14,...

ISLAMORADA CHARTER REVIEW COMMITTEE RECOMMENDS COUNCIL PAY BUMP

Islamorada’s seven-person Charter Review Committee is in favor of a ballot initiative to bump council members’ pay. Since the early 2000s, village council members have...

ST. JAMES CHILDREN’S CENTER HOLDS ANNUAL READ-A-THON THROUGH MARCH

St. James Children’s Center in Islamorada is holding its fifth annual read-a-thon throughout March. This fundraiser encourages students to read while raising funds for...

FKEC UTILIZES HELICOPTER FOR TRANSMISSION LINE INSPECTION IN MIDDLE, UPPER KEYS

Florida Keys Electric Cooperative is conducting its annual helicopter-based inspections and maintenance along U.S. 1. The inspected started the week of March 2, ...

UPPER KEYS FIRE RESCUERS COME TO THE AID OF ANIMALS

Local first responders recently came to the rescue of some animals in the Upper Keys.  Islamorada Fire Chief Terry Abel was supervising the breakdown of...

VILLAGE, SCHOOL BOARD STILL NEGOTIATING OVER BASEBALL FIELD UPGRADES AT FOUNDERS PARK

Negotiations continue over a multimillion-dollar project by the Monroe County School District to upgrade the baseball field at Islamorada’s Founders Park.   Both sides are continuing...

PLAQUE HONORS THE LATE MERRICK DUNN’S LOVE FOR BASEBALL

As another Upper Keys Little League season began the evening of Feb. 28, a community gathered at the Harry Harris Park ballfields for a...

ISLAMORADA CHARTER REVIEW COMMITTEE RECOMMENDS STAGGERED, THREE-YEAR TERMS

A seven-person Islamorada Charter Review Committee is recommending the council send a ballot initiative to voters asking whether they support staggering terms and slightly...

ISLAMORADA MAN ARRESTED FOR REPORTEDLY THROWING CINDER BLOCK PIECES AT WOMAN

An Islamorada man was arrested after sheriff’s deputies said he threatened to kill a woman. The Monroe County Sheriff’s Office was called to North Ocean...

FLORIDA KEYS BREWING CO, MOOSE LODGE HOST BACON, BEER & SEAFOOD FEST THIS SUNDAY

Florida Keys Brewing Co. and the Islamorada Moose Lodge are partnering to bring a day filled with local brews, tasty bacon and fresh, delicious...