FOOD TRUCKS EMERGING ONTO THE DINING SCENE – UPPER KEYS TABLE
They’re making their presence known throughout the Upper Keys island chain (and no, we’re not talking food chains). Everything from luscious barbecue pulled pork and authentic Mexican...
THOMAS ‘TED’ YATES NAMED ISLAMORADA’S NEXT MANAGER
Twinsburg, Ohio Mayor Thomas “Ted” Yates was selected as Islamorada’s next manager during a special call meeting inside Founders Park Community Center on Friday.
Four council members had...
KEYS WEEKLY CELEBRATES MOMS ON MOTHER’S DAY
“When you are a mother, you are never really alone in your thoughts. A mother always has to think twice, once for herself and once for her...
COVID CASES RISING BUT HOSPITALIZATIONS LOW IN THE KEYS
COVID-19 cases are ticking upward in Monroe County, but they aren’t leading to serious illness and the need for hospitalization among the infected.
The Florida Health Department report...
6 MIGRANT GROUPS INTERCEPTED IN THE FLORIDA KEYS
A small wooden boat containing a large sail washed ashore in Islamorada on May 2. Onboard the homemade vessel was a group of Cuban migrants who sailed...
GOVERNOR APPOINTS JIM SCHOLL TO COUNTY COMMISSION
“I’ve always said I don’t run for office; I run from office,” the Florida Keys’ newest county commissioner told the Keys Weekly on May 2.
Jim Scholl, former...
DOLPHIN BIOLOGY CONFIRMS THEY’RE BUILT FOR PLEASURE – KEYS WOMAN MAGAZINE
Buckle up, folks. This one might get a little awkward, but I promise you, there’s a point.
Before I became a newspaper editor, I spent the first six...
NEW DISTILLERY COMING TO ISLAMORADA’S PLANTATION KEY
A permit allowing the sale of alcohol for a new distillery on Plantation Key garnered approval via a 4-1 vote during an Islamorada Village Council meeting on...
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...
VEHICLE FIRE ON 18-MILE STRETCH BURNS MORE THAN 1,000 ACRES
A brush fire sparked by a vehicle that went up in a blaze on the 18-Mile Stretch on April 26 was about 50% contained as of Thursday,...
