Grab a Grouper and ‘Live Like Jeff’
This Friday, May 1, grouper season opens in the Keys, and Forever Young Charter Company is hosting the 1st Annual Dive for Jeff Grouper Opener Tournament. The...
Islamorada Library hosts art contest for kids and teens with $50 prize
Islamorada Library is hosting an Online Art Contest for Children and Teens. The theme: "Life in the Florida Keys Now."
The prize? A $50 Amazon gift certificate. Here...
Conch, ’35 hurricane survivor turns 96
Outside her Islamorada residence, Alma Dalton watched the fire rescue trucks, sheriff’s vehicles and local friends in their cars pass by during the late afternoon of April...
2nd Keys Publix employee tests positive
By: Tiffany Duong and Sara Matthis
The Weekly received confirmation early on April 18 from Publix corporate offices that an Islamorada store associate has tested positive for COVID-19.
In...
Founders Park facilities to stay closed for time being
Founders Park courts will remain locked to locals, while the dog park will stay closed as village officials continue to assess the state of the current COVID-19...
Meeting goes virtual in Islamorada
Islamorada Village Council members are set to meet virtually at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday, April 16 to consider an agenda that’s highlighted by a proposed sublease agreement...
STATE OF THE CITIES
KEY WEST
As of April 8, the City of Key West had no plans to lay off or furlough any city employees, City Manager Greg Veliz told Keys...
Local artist refuses to let cancer or coronavirus fears keep her down
Local artist Maxine Trainer has never been one to sit still. She’s active in the community and the arts, teaching painting classes at the Islamorada Library-Helen Wadley...
KEY WEST, ISLAMORADA AND KEY COLONY TO SHARE CITY MANAGER SERVICES
APRIL FOOLS
In a confusing and inspiring move of solidarity mixed with a bit of desperation, three Florida Keys municipalities have launched a new job search for a...
State of the cities
By Sara Matthis, Mandy Miles and Jim McCarthy
The most important thing to know is this: municipalities in the Florida Keys can take MORE restrictive measures than Monroe...