EIGHT IS ENOUGH
On Thursday, May 24, eight Island Christian School seniors will receive their diplomas, flip their tassels, and begin the next chapter of their young lives. In honor...
Where to go from here
Stand in front of a mirror in the dark, say “thirteen hundred” out loud three times, and Monroe County’s ghost of affordable housing will appear to have...
‘Take Stock’ grads capped on May 19
The Monroe County Education Foundation will recognize the accomplishments and celebrate the graduation of its 58 Take Stock in Children senior scholars on Saturday, May 19, at...
Key Largo concert this weekend
Elite musicians highlight the annual Key Largo Original Music Festival, featuring live performances Thursday through Sunday, May 17-20.
The four-day festival stars music for all ages and tastes,...
New weatherman in charge
In his nearly 20 years of being a forecaster, Chip Kasper has seen more than his fair share of wild storms – 27 to be exact –...
New coral disease spreading
Reports of widespread coral disease in Lower Keys reefs, and summer heat coming, could spell trouble for remaining healthy coral systems, say local researchers tracking the event.
“As...
Knights donate $1,500 to MARC
MARC Executive Director Diana Flenard is presented a check for $1,500 from Mike Quirk from funds raised at the annual Knights of Columbus Big Pine Key Council...
Vaping 101
E-cigarettes, vaping, the JUUL – all new terminology in our American lexicon and so very important to know. Why? The trend in inhalant products is taking teenagers...
It’s all about the hat
Bonnie Young, Grace, and Dawn Wiggins sport their derby hats during last year’s Kentucky Derby. The Keys History and Discovery Center is hosting their own Derby Party...
