HELICOPTER PILOT INTERCEPTS BOAT SPEEDING TOWARD ALLIGATOR LIGHTHOUSE SWIMMERS
Quick thinking by a Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) helicopter pilot is credited with preventing tragedy in Islamorada.
On Sept. 7, officials with the U.S. Coast...
TAVERNIER MAN WITH SOCIAL MEDIA PRESENCE ARRESTED ON CHILD SEXUAL ABUSE CHARGE
The Monroe County Sheriff’s Office’s Major Crimes detectives arrested a 65-year-old Tavernier man on Sept. 6 on a felony child sexual abuse charge.
Richard Hayward Eddins was charged...
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...
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...
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...
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...