PARADES & FIREWORKS HIGHLIGHT UPPER KEYS JULY FOURTH FESTIVITIES
A parade featuring floats, boats, watergun wars and red, white and blue will kick off July Fourth festivities in the Upper Keys. In the...
PROJECT TO ADDRESS FLOODING IN KEY LARGO’S STILLWRIGHT POINT WON’T PROCEED
A project to address flooding from king tides and heavy rains in the Key Largo Stillwright Point community won’t move to the construction phase.
With...
MEET THE CONTESTANTS IN THIS YEAR’S BIG KAHUNA CHALLENGE FOR GOOD HEALTH CLINIC
The 13th annual Good Health Clinic Kahuna Challenge is underway. This fundraising tradition supports a free health clinic — started by the Keys community...
FIRST RESPONDERS JOIN YOUNG KIDS FOR FUN GAMES AT KEY LARGO LIBRARY
Local law enforcement and EMS responded to a different kind of call on June 18 at the Key Largo library. This one involved some...
HOMESTEAD MAN HEADED TO PRISON FOLLOWING 2023 ROAD RAGE INCIDENT IN KEY LARGO
A 25-year-old Homestead man is headed to prison following a road rage shooting in Key Largo in March 2023.
Monroe County State Attorney Dennis Ward...
JULY FOURTH PATRIOTIC PICNIC IN KEY LARGO RETURNS FOR THE FIRST TIME SINCE 2019
With the 49th running of Key Largo’s July Fourth parade also comes the return of a patriotic picnic featuring music, food and activities for...
WESLEY HOUSE MAKES ‘BIG SPLASH’ WITH KID-CENTERED EVENT IN KEY LARGO THIS SEPTEMBER
Wesley House Family Services is making a splash with its inaugural Big Splash event
— an epic, kid-centered day of fun happening Saturday, Sept. 6,...
NEW OCEAN EXPLORATION CENTER OPENS IN KEY LARGO
World Ocean Day was a bit more meaningful in Key Largo on June 7, as Reef Environment Education Foundation unveiled a state-of-the-art Ocean Exploration...
KEYS LEGACY LIVES ON: FRIENDSHIP PARK PLAQUE HONORS THE-LATE ENOS MITCHELL
Recognized as “the man who helped build Key Largo,” and the first person of color to be fire chief in the community, Enos Mitchell’s...
SPEAKERS HIGHLIGHT SACRIFICES FOR FREEDOM DURING MEMORIAL DAY CEREMONY IN KEY LARGO
Service veterans and the local community packed the Murray Nelson Government Center auditorium for a Memorial Day service on May 26. With music provided...