’CANES BASEBALL TURNS SEASON AROUND WITH SMART PLAY
An 11-run ninth inning powered the ’Canes past their rivals to the south in the Marathon Dolphins, 15-6, on April 20. A seven-run fourth...
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...
JOYFUL LIVING: TECHNOLOGY OPENS DOOR FOR ZEWADSKI-BRICKER
By EMILY STEELE
Edith Zewadski-Bricker is a fifth-generation Floridian. As a young adult she and her first husband, now deceased, lived on a boat traveling...
ANNUAL SAILING REGATTA IN MEMORY OF CRIS SANDIFER BUILDS WOMEN’S CONFIDENCE
By KELLIE BUTLER FARRELL
The backdrop was stunning, the action exhilarating and the atmosphere competitive, yet festive.
On April 16, 39 women from the Upper Keys...
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...
WILKINSON POINT REOPENS FOLLOWING HURRICANE IRMA DAMAGE
A county-owned park in Tavernier saw a long-awaited celebration among residents of the Harry Harris community on April 13. Standing out on Wilkinson Point,...
CANAL IN KEY LARGO’S ROCK HARBOR UNDERGOING RESTORATION
Monroe County is underway with its water quality improvement and restoration project on canal No. 84 in Rock Harbor in Key Largo. The restoration...
HERON HIT BY BLOW GUN DART GETS HELP FROM MARINE MAMMAL TRAINER & BIRD...
A white heron first spotted last summer with a blow gun dart through its body is finally flying free. Rehabilitators at the Florida Keys...
IN PICTURES: THOUSANDS OF DOLLARS RAISED AT BOUGAINVILLEA BASH
Community members shared conversation and laughs while enjoying libations and raising auction paddles during the 32nd Mariners Hospital Bougainvillea Ball, which was reimagined this...
IN PICTURES: FOOD DRIVE IN KEY LARGO SEES HUNDREDS RECEIVING MLIK AND MORE
Cars lined up behind the Monroe County Social Services building at Tradewinds Plaza in Key Largo as volunteers handed out milk, fruit, cereal and...
