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...
ISLAMORADA COUNCIL SEEKS ELIMINATION OF PARKING AT THE FILLS
A once-popular daytripping destination in Islamorada will return to a more natural state — a highway with no amenities and no parking.
During a May 16 workshop, Islamorada council members...
VILLAGE TO DISCUSS PLANNING CODE & NEW LIBRARY BEACH PARK PLAYGROUND
Islamorada residents can voice their opinions on several proposed changes to the village’s planning code during a May 4 workshop at Founders Park Community Center.
A special meeting...
ISLAMORADA FILLS SURVEY SEES MORE THAN 900 RESPONSES SO FAR
Hundreds of residents are voicing their say on the future of the Fills, a series of small islands connecting Upper and Lower Matecumbe Keys that once saw...
FILLS SURVEY DRAWS TENSION BETWEEN ISLAMORADA OFFICIALS
A new survey regarding the Fills in Islamorada led to some tense moments between Vice Mayor Sharon Mahoney and Village Manager Ted Yates in the lead up...
LATEST SENATE BILL SAFEGUARDS FLORIDA KEYS’ 1,300 AFFORDABLE UNITS
The Florida Legislature’s 60-day session kicks off in Tallahassee on Tuesday, March 7. Legislators will consider policy changes to the state’s affordable housing crisis. They will mull...
KEYS’ STATE LEGISLATORS SEEK $20M ANNUALLY FOR ENVIRONMENTAL PROJECTS
Legislators in the Florida House and Senate are beginning to file funding requests and proposed policy changes as a 60-day session in Tallahassee starts March 7. Committees...
ISLAMORADA MANAGER DELIVERS STATE OF THE VILLAGE ADDRESS TO PACKED ROOM
Islamorada Village Manager Ted Yates couldn’t believe the turnout as he stood before a group of local leaders inside the Islamorada Fish Club on Jan. 11 for...
SHALOM, SYLVIA: CELEBRATION OF LIFE HONORS KEYS COMMISSIONER
Pastor Kerry Foote wasn’t going to talk about former Monroe County Commissioner Sylvia Murphy in the past tense during a celebration of life on Dec. 19 inside...
NEW ISLAMORADA COUNCIL SWORN IN
Five Islamorada council members raised their right hand as Monroe County Judge Sharon Hamilton swore them in to their seats to kick off the Dec. 6 meeting....