KEYS CANDIDATE SEEKING STATE OFFICE DISQUALIFIED
Before a qualifying period concluded on June 14, Key Largo resident Jose Peixoto withdrew his name for the county commission’s District 5 seat to...
KEY LARGO SCHOOL STUDENTS’ ESSAYS ON PERSEVERANCE GET HIGH PRAISE
Key Largo School (KLS) eighth-grade graduates Emily Hurt and David Connor recently received special awards from Learning for Success Inc. (LFS) during the school’s...
KINDERGARTEN TEACHER KATHY CAPUTO RETIRES FOLLOWING 47-YEAR CAREER AT KEY LARGO SCHOOL
Nearly five decades ago, Katherine Caputo began her career as a kindergarten teacher at Key Largo School. Caputo has been a cornerstone of the...
SCHOOL DISTRICT & TEACHERS UNION REACH TENTATIVE DEAL FOR 2024 THROUGH 2026
The United Teachers of Monroe (UTM) and the Monroe County School District (MCSD) began contract negotiations for the upcoming school year in February to...
A SCENIC TREK INTO THE FLORIDA KEYS: KEY LARGO BRIDGE RUN SIGNUPS ARE UNDERWAY
With June 5 marking Global Running Day, runners and walkers mapping out their next races can sign up for the annual First State Bank...
COMMUNITY DOLES OUT MILLIONS IN SCHOLARSHIPS FOR CORAL SHORES GRADUATES
Hard work paid off for Coral Shores High School students on May 22, when students were awarded scholarships for their perseverance and academic prowess...
IN PICTURES: CORAL SHORES SENIORS PARADE IN A FINAL FAREWELL
Coral Shores High School graduates hopped onto truck beds and inside convertibles as they slowly rode on the Old Highway past family, friends and...
A CORAL SHORES TRADITION: SENIORS TOSS CAPS AT ISLAMORADA SANDBAR
Soon-to-be Coral Shores High School graduates gathered at the Islamorada Sandbar on May 11 and tossed their caps into the air as a drone...
KEYSWIDE BLOOD DRIVE SET FOR MAY 9 IN HONOR OF INJURED DEPUTY
Monroe County Sheriff’s Deputy Julian Garcia has undergone multiple surgeries since a traffic stop in Islamorada one month ago nearly cost him his life.
“I...
PASCAL’S WAY 5K SET FOR MAY 11 IN ISLAMORADA
A 5k run and walk to honor the life and legacy of Pascal Weisberger, a young, studious and service-oriented boy who died tragically in...
