Injured by lightning, Florida Keys captain is released from hospital
By Andy Newman
A Florida Keys fishing guide, who was the victim of a lightning strike while piloting his light-tackle boat in Florida Bay last...
Jury convicts Key Largo man in 2025 murder of local woman
A Monroe County jury found 35-year-old Dylan Cody Lamb guilty on all counts following a jury trial before Circuit Judge James Morgan in connection...
Coast Guard members, disabled athletes team up at triathlon
More than 200 triathletes descended upon John Pennekamp Coral Reef State Park for the City Bikes Key Largo Triathlon on Aug. 16. Featuring an...
Matecumbe Historical Trust lecture highlights heroic efforts of Guy Bradley
The Matecumbe Historical Trust’s next free presentation will be held on Tuesday, Aug. 25 at 6 p.m. in the Islamorada library. The talk will...
MarineLab’s Egner talks outdoor learning at upcoming Pennekamp State Park lecture
The next talk in the 35th annual lecture series, “A Delicate Balance of Nature,” will highlight how outdoor learning can influence ocean conservation.
Hosted by...
Families reach homeownership with help from Habitat for Humanity of the Upper Keys
During the summer, Habitat for Humanity of the Upper Keys dedicated five homes to local families, celebrating the hard work, commitment and community support...
Rowell’s Waterfront Park is closed for construction; when will it reopen?
Rowell’s Waterfront Park in Key Largo closed this week to allow for the construction of several improvements.
County officials say the park will be closed...
Islamorada backcountry guide airlifted following lightning strike
One of the more widely-known backcountry fishing guides in Islamorada was airlifted to a mainland hospital after his boat was struck by lightning Thursday...
Letter to the Editor: After the political signs come down
Editor’s note: The following letter was submitted to the Keys Weekly in advance of the Aug. 18 primary election.
As another summer election season comes...
Hialeah woman dies in Upper Keys boat crash
A boat crash in the Upper Keys on Aug. 16 claimed the life of a Hialeah woman.
According to Florida Fish & Wildlife Conservation...
