Purple Pumpkin Gala
The annual Purple Pumpkin Gala at Founders Park was held Saturday, Oct. 6 in Islamorada. The gala raises money to fight Rett Syndrome and is organized by...
PRACTICE MAKES THE PLAYER
Upper Keys AYSO (American Youth Soccer Organization) is a 100 percent volunteer organization that runs and manages youth soccer programs for kids ages 4 to 14 years...
Marathon celebrates its best
On Sept. 29, about 150 Marathon citizens (maybe more than that, whatever the maximum occupancy sign says) gathered for the annual Best of Marathon awards presented by...
Backing the Blue! Shots From the 2018 Love Fund Ball
The annual Love Fund Ball event is Key West Police Department’s largest fundraiser and was held on Sept. 22 at Margaritaville Resort in Key West. The proceeds...
Rubio, Curbelo and more tour Marathon one year after Irma
On Sept. 10, the anniversary of Hurricane Irma, it was a veritable crush of dignitaries. U.S. Sen. Marco Rubio, U.S. Rep. Carlos Curbelo, state Rep. Holly Raschein,...
LOCALS ROLL UP THEIR SLEEVES AND JUMP IN
There’s been a lot of talk recently about the debris that washes up on our shores, but what about the debris that sits on the bottom of...
Ribbon cut on first ‘Maggie House’
Maggie Whitcomb, founder of Florida Keys Land Trust, cut the ribbon of the first of many affordable rental properties in the Lower Keys with the help of...
Blurred Lines
On a recent trip offshore with Dallas Hopper (Fantastic II charters), I mustered up the courage to hop in at 1,600 feet to photograph a school of...
Stormtroopers!
On April 14, Leadership Monroe County graduated Class XXVI. Although Hurricane Irma threatened to disrupt the Keys galaxy, the “Stormtroopers” came together to become true ambassadors of...
Women of Integrity and Men of Valor
On Thursday, March 22, several community members were honored at Samuel’s House’s 2018 Women of Integrity/Men of Valor ceremony at Beachside Marriott in Key West. This year’s...
