New charter school expected to be complete by summer

The future of Ocean Studies Charter School in Key Largo is in motion as renovations at its new facility are well underway.  Work to turn...

Village moving forward on swim zone at White Marlin Beach

More than 100 boats anchored off White Marlin Beach on Lower Matecumbe, near the Port Antigua community, on May 23. Several boats were spotted...

Teen suspected in stabbing death charged as adult

An Upper Keys teenager accused of killing his brother with a knife and injuring his father in the early-morning hours of May 7 will...

Plantation Key School students earn Microsoft Office Specialist certification

“I am so excited that I achieved my Microsoft Office Specialist certification,” said Ambrose Sanchez. “I am in the Take Stock in Children program...

Crystal Health resident passes away from COVID-19

A 91-year-old female resident of Crystal Health & Rehab Center passed away from COVID-19 on May 25, per the Florida Health Department and Bob Eadie,...

Boat ramp, pool opens in Islamorada

Islamorada entered a phase two reopening of Founders Park beginning May 18. Further south in the village to the Fills, Indian Key Fill boat...

Crystal Health issues update to family, community

A day after U.S. Rep. Debbie Mucarsel-Powell said she was possibly exposed to COVID-19 while visiting Crystal Health & Rehab Center in Tavernier, the...

Majority of council supports continuation of pedestrian bridge project

A pedestrian bridge funded by the Florida Department of Transportation near Founders Park in Islamorada will move ahead after a majority of village council...

Mucarsel-Powell talks reopening, Crystal Health, financial struggles

Keys fishermen who’ve been out of work for two months still wait for response on their loan and unemployment applications. Families wait to hear...

Pedestrian Bridge near Founders Park enters design phase

A pedestrian bridge over U.S. 1 near Founders Park enters the design phase beginning May 22, the Florida Department of Transportation announced last week....