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, glasses of champagne...
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...
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 Sailing Club hoisted...
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 the Bahamas.
As Zewadski-Bricker...
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...
’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 inning propelled the...
HOMESTEAD WOMAN CHARGED FOR ALLEGEDLY STEALING $60K FROM KEY LARGO BUSINESS
A 42-year-old Homestead woman was arrested on April 20 for allegedly stealing nearly $60,000 from a Key Largo RV park.
The Monroe County Sheriff’s Office said Misglenia Guerra,...
UPPER KEYS MOM SANDY BRITO BECOMES AN IRONWOMAN AT RACE IN TEXAS
Mother of two and dentist Sandy Brito could hear the crowd a half-mile out as she ran to the finish line of the Memorial Hermann Ironman triathlon...
‘KING OF COOL’ ON-AIR PERSONALITY JOEY NAPLES PASSES AWAY AT 61
OceanView Inn & Sports Pub’s Tuesday jam night wasn’t the same without local icon and on-air personality Joey Naples. A radio favorite and the “King of Cool”...
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...
