Labor Day Hurricane: 85 years later
Award-winning author and journalist Willie Drye is both fascinated and frightened by hurricanes. On Saturday, Aug. 1, Drye will compare the infamous Labor Day...
Key Largo Sunset Rotary Club installs new members
The Key Largo Sunset Rotary Club installed its new board members during its regular virtual meeting on July 20. Service awards were also handed...
Library innovating ways to engage kids
Much has changed for children since the pandemic began to affect the Keys in mid-March. Schools turned to virtual instruction for the rest of...
Dengue outbreak continues with two more cases
Two additional cases of dengue fever in the Upper Keys area were reported to the Florida Health Department of Health in Monroe County on...
Council delves into budget, swim zone and mini-season
A proposed swim zone off White Marlin Beach is on hold for now after members of the public couldn’t join the virtual meeting on July...
Coffee Roasters’ new blend benefits local reefs
Islamorada Coffee Roasters, a boutique coffee truck run by Danny Ganim and Sharon Sealy, has been winning over coffee addicts and aficionados with its...
Islamorada parks, beaches ramps closed to public
To supplement South Florida and Monroe County governmental efforts to reduce the community spread of COVID-19, Islamorada will close all public parks, public beaches,...
Mother manatee and calf return home
A mother manatee found tangled in netting and rescued off the Key Largo waters earlier in the year is back to full strength and...
Islamorada botanic boutique shares top 10 tips for decorating with plants
Many of us have found ourselves stuck at home with a newfound (forced) motivation to renovate and change things up. Some tried gardening or...
Dengue cases rise in Key Largo
More confirmed dengue fever cases in Key Largo have brought the total number of infected to 16. Meanwhile, the Florida Keys Mosquito Control District...






















