NEW ISLAMORADA COUNCIL CONVENES FOR ORIENTATION AHEAD OF FIRST MEETING
A new Islamorada Village Council will get to work Tuesday, Nov 19, for the first meeting of their two-year terms. Preparation is already underway, however, as council...
NEW INFORMATION DELAYS DANIEL WEISBERGER TRIAL
A trial involving Daniel Weisberger, the man accused of killing his brother, Pascal Weisberger, in May 2020 inside their Islamorada home, will be pushed to a future...
COUNCIL CANDIDATES OFFER A FUTURE VISION FOR ISLAMORADA
An Islamorada community faced with a workforce housing shortage, traffic backups, and deteriorating infrastructure will have a chance to cast votes for four open council seats in...
CHARGES FILED IN KEYS HUMAN TRAFFICKING CASE
The Monroe County Sheriff’s Office and law enforcement partners, along with the Monroe County office of the state attorney, are filing human trafficking charges against two Miami...
COMMUNITY GROUP FILES SECOND PETITION AGAINST TAVERNIER PUBLIX PROJECT
A second petition was recently filed by the Tavernier Community Association and fellow community members in relation to an ordinance Monroe County commissioners approved in February for...
POLITICAL CANDIDATES ANSWER PRESSING QUESTIONS AT KEY LARGO FORUM
Candidates for federal, state and local offices answered questions and offered their pitch to voters at the Murray Nelson Government Center in Key Largo on Oct. 3.
The...
WHAT ARE THE 6 BALLOT AMENDMENTS IN THE NOVEMBER ELECTION? AN OCT. 1 PRESENTATION...
The community is invited to an explanation of the November ballot, including the six constitutional amendments, on Tuesday, Oct. 1 at 6 p.m.at Coral Isles Church, MM...
ISLAMORADA FIREFIGHTER DEPLOYED TO TAYLOR COUNTY AHEAD OF HURRICANE HELENE
Islamorada firefighter/paramedic Jason Bryant was deployed to Taylor County, Florida, as part of the Region 7 All-Hazards Incident Management Team (AHIMT) to respond during and after Hurricane...
CARD SOUND TOLLS WILL INCREASE NEXT MONTH
New toll rates on Card Sound Road will be effective on Oct. 1. The toll adjustment is following the Bureau of Labor Statistics Consumer Price Index.The following...
COUNTY COMMISSION APPROVES 86 EARLY EVACUATION UNITS FOR TAVERNIER PROJECT
A supermarket and housing project in Tavernier took another step forward as county commissioners said “yes” to handing out early evacuation workforce housing building permits to developers...