COAST GUARD SECTOR KEY WEST GETS NEW COMMANDER
The June 20 Change of Command ceremony for the U.S. Coast Guard’s Sector Key West saw Capt. Jason Ingram turn over the helm to...
FIRST RESPONDERS JOIN YOUNG KIDS FOR FUN GAMES AT KEY LARGO LIBRARY
Local law enforcement and EMS responded to a different kind of call on June 18 at the Key Largo library. This one involved some...
BETTER THAN No. 2: QUAY BATHROOMS ARE A NATIONALLY-TREASURED SPOT TO TAKE A LOAD...
The recently-completed restrooms at the Quay park and boat ramp are now a nationally-renowned spot to take a load off, according to the nonprofit...
CFK ACADEMY GRADUATES INAUGURAL CLASS
The College of the Florida Keys celebrated the first graduation of the CFK Academy on May 29 in the Tennessee Williams Theatre on the...
MISS ISLAND QUEEN AMATEUR DRAG CONTEST IN KEY WEST RAISES $180K
For the fourth year in a row, the inimitable Miss Island Queen, an amateur drag pageant, sold out Key West Theater. The crowd that...
IN PICTURES: MARATHON’S 2025 GRADUATES RAKE IN $2M IN SCHOLARSHIPS ON CLASS NIGHT
The largest graduating class – 122 students – in Marathon High School history earned a Brink’s truck worth of cash at the school’s annual...
CORAL SHORES CLASS OF 2025 PARADES PAST PROUD PARENTS
From the back of pickups to the top of convertible vehicles, the Coral Shores Class of 2025 rode in style during a celebratory parade...
KEY WEST GRADS GUN IT TOWARD THEIR FUTURE
What started as a unique, COVID-era innovation has become a six-year graduation tradition for a charter high school in Key West.
On May 23, Somerset...
TAKE STOCK IN CHILDREN GRADUATES 81
The flagship program of the Monroe County Education Foundation, Take Stock in Children, celebrated a banner year of graduations on May 17 at the...
$1M DONATION KEEPS CANCER CARE IN THE KEYS
George Fernandez held back tears as he addressed a select group of attendees recently at the Tropic Cinema, where he served as a founding...
