a group of people holding up signs in front of a building

UPPER KEYS SCOUTS COLLECT SUPPLIES FOR HURRICANE IAN VICTIMS

Hundreds of 24-packs of water, Gatorade, dozens of boxes of baby diapers and wipes, cans of non-perishables, bleach; that was the show of generosity...
a group of people holding up paintings on a wooden floor

BACKCOUNTRY TOURNAMENT REELS IN WINNERS & MONEY FOR STUDENTS IN THE UPPER KEYS

By Zachary Woltanski Sept. 25 marked the ending of the Key Largo Rotary’s 22nd Annual Take Stock in Children Backcountry Challenge. All participants were invited...
a truck driving down a flooded street next to a forest

HURRICANE IAN’S STORM SURGE BRINGS FLOODING DAYS AFTER INITIAL WAVES IN UPPER KEYS, FLORIDA

Upper Keys communities sustained minor to no damage as Hurricane Ian moved past the island chain to the west, landing at Cayo Costa at...
a group of people standing on top of a float

IN PICTURES: MUSIC FLOATS & MORE AT CORAL SHORES HOMECOMING PARADE

Floats decorated to the various music genres through the decades, convertibles with the homecoming court and school bands paraded Old Highway for Coral Shores...
a woman sitting in a chair next to a parked car

BACK-TO-SCHOOL TRUNK SALE IN TAVERNIER SUPPORTS WESLEY HOUSE FAMILY SERVICES

Yes, the black asphalt was hot and steamy, but it was hard not to catch the happy vibes at the back-to-school trunk sale on...
a football game with players running on the field

IN PICTURES: ’CANES ROLL PAST RAMS IN FOOTBALL SEASON OPENER

The Coral Shores Hurricanes varsity football team opened the season with a scoring barrage in a win against Varela, 48-0, at Barley Stadium on...
a woman is hugging a dog with her tongue out

SEARCH ONGOING FOR MISSING GERMAN SHEPHERD IN THE UPPER KEYS

A Harry Harris resident is continuing to search for her new German shepherd service dog that recently went missing from the home.  The incident happened...
the lost apothecary a novel

READ & ENJOY MEAD AT UPCOMING ‘BOOKS ON TAP’ EVENT

The Key Largo library, in partnership with Keys’ Meads, presents Books on Tap, a monthly book club for people who like books – and...
a man in a wet suit and diving gear examines a coral

MOTE MISSION BRINGS CORAL REEF RESTORATION TO KEY LARGO, FLORIDA

A new, land-based coral nursery is bringing a new kind of reef restoration to Key Largo.  Community leaders and Mote Marine Laboratory staff gathered on...
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MAN DEAD FOLLOWING CONFRONTATION WITH DEPUTIES IN KEY LARGO, FLORIDA

The Monroe County Sheriff’s Office said a man is dead after deputies responded to reports of an intoxicated, armed, suicidal man at a Key...