Sides settle disagreements to advance Founders Park baseball field upgrades

Islamorada Village Council and Monroe County School Board members met together in Marathon on July 21 to resolve longstanding differences over upgrades and use...

Water flows through new pipeline in Islamorada

As of July 11, the Florida Keys Aqueduct Authority’s new drinking water pipeline is fully connected and flowing in Plantation Key. Crews have completed...

Coast Guard rescues overdue diver off Florida Keys state park

A Coast Guard Station Islamorada boat crew rescued an overdue diver on July 11, after he was reported missing from a dive vessel 5...

Village, school board eye rare joint meeting over Founders baseball field project

A school district-led project to upgrade the Islamorada-owned Founders Park baseball field hasn’t reached home base, with differences persisting for more than a year...

Key Largo man facing 31 more charges in child abuse case

A 53-year-old Key Largo man arrested last month after a teenage female from out-of-county was found hidden in a clothes dryer in his residence,...

Delray Beach couple allegedly left kids in a Keys hotel room as they enjoyed...

A Delray Beach couple are facing charges after deputies said they two left their young children alone in a Key Largo hotel room while...

Jump in: Pool at Founders Park reopens following major upgrades

The cannonballs, swim strokes and high dives returned to the Ron Levy Aquatics Center on June 18. A three-month pool and facility renovation was...

REEF’s Ocean Exploration Center inspires thousands in first year

For years, REEF Environmental Education Foundation (REEF) has encouraged divers to slow down, learn a fish’s name and contribute what they see to science.  A...

Deputies arrest Homestead residents for allegedly stealing packages in Key Largo

Two Homestead individuals were arrested on Wednesday after Monroe County sheriff's deputies said they discovered stolen Amazon packages in their vehicle. Deputies responded to...

Hundreds help restore Florida’s Reef Tract during Coralpalooza

From June 4-7, hundreds of divers, snorkelers and coral advocates traded their normal weekend plans for a chance to get their hands wet and...