A YEAR IN REVIEW FROM THE UPPER KEYS
The year 2022 had no shortage of stories in the Upper Keys. In Islamorada, turnover in village hall and an intense election for five open seats had...
FLORIDA KEYS COMMISSIONER SYLVIA MURPHY REMEMBERED AS THE ‘ULTIMATE PUBLIC SERVANT’
Former Monroe County Commissioner Sylvia Murphy was instrumental in brokering a deal for Rowell’s Park in Key Largo. She also played a pivotal role in saving lives...
VESSEL SPOTTED CARRYING HAITIANS IN KEY LARGO RUNS AGROUND OFF ISLAMORADA
An overloaded vessel initially sighted in Key Largo carrying a large number of Haitian migrants on rough waters ran aground at the sandbar south of Whale Harbor...
MORE THAN 300 HAITIAN MIGRANTS LAND JUST OFF NORTH KEY LARGO, FLORIDA
A sailboat with more than 300 Haitian men, women and children grounded near North Key Largo’s Ocean Reef Club on Aug. 6.
A total of 113 migrants hopped...
STOLEN CAR CHASE THAT STARTED IN MIAMI-DADE ENDS IN KEY LARGO
A 32-year-old Key Largo man was arrested after a stolen car pursuit that started in Miami-Dade County on Tuesday afternoon.
According to Florida Highway Patrol and the Monroe...
POPULAR KEY LARGO PARK TO UNDERGO IMPROVEMENTS FOR PARKING & A PAY APP
A popular, yet small, waterfront park on North Bay Harbor Drive in Key Largo will undergo a few minor improvements to allow for some off-street parking. County...
3 PEOPLE RESCUED AFTER BOAT SINKS IN KEY LARGO, FLORIDA
A Coast Guard Station Islamorada boat crew rescued three people last Sunday after their 24-foot vessel sank near Angelfish Creek in North Key Largo.
According to the Coast...
BREAKING NEWS: TEXAS MAN KILLED IN ISLAMORADA BOATING ACCIDENT
A boat riding off the shores of Islamorada struck a power pole, killing a Texas man and injuring several others during the late afternoon on May 22.
Florida...
CORAL SHORES WEIGHTLIFTER XAVYER ARRINGTON WINS FIRST STATE CHAMPIONSHIP
There’s a state champion roaming the halls of Coral Shores High School.
His name? Xavyer Arrington. He’s a 5-foot 10-inch junior and a member of the varsity boy’s...
KEYS MARINE SANCTUARY’S UPDATED RESTORATION BLUEPRINT COULD RELEASE IN JUNE
Florida Keys National Marine Sanctuary resources are under threat and facing continued deterioration. With threats of hurricanes and a stony coral tissue loss disease also came a...
