Strength of the USCG
Helping Habitat’s “A Brush with Kindness”
Habitat for Humanity of Key West & Lower Florida Keys officially kicked-off its new, “A Brush With Kindness” program. Crew members from...
50 lionfish = 1 extra lobster
Catching lionfish leads to lobster rewards
For last year’s lobster mini season, Florida Fish and Wildlife allowed one extra lobster per day for every 10 lionfish collected per...
T.S. Matthew gains traction
The budding tropical system in the Caribbean was officially named Tropical Storm Matthew as of Wednesday afternoon. The storm does have the potential to strengthen as it...
Keys Donations head to the Bahamas
Bahamian Defense Ships take water and diapers home
An idea hatched at a simple happy hour in Marathon, since 9 ships of the Bahamian Defense Force were riding...
No Longer On The Run
A lot has happened since last May for a little book called “Gringo: My Life on the Edge as an International Fugitive,” written by local resident Dan...
Lobster harvest takes a hit
The 2017-18 lobster season could produce half the expected harvest because of Hurricane Irma, and stone crab numbers are likely to suffer as well.
“Harvest levels are returning...
To run or not to run?
There are certain events that are normal in the Keys, like running seven miles across a bridge on a hot April morning. Obviously, it seemed like a...
New Menu New Venue
The chance at feasting on an eclectic buffet of fresh fish is closing. Monday, April 16 is the deadline for tickets to Blue Water Surrender’s fifth annual...
Three races
When 1,500 runners take off on Saturday, April 14, to run across the 7 Mile Bridge, they may create highlights to rival these.
Engagement
In 2013, Jeremy Shinn dropped...
Financial Jeopardy
It was a photo finish at the “Financial Fitness Challenge” on April 9. Six high school students, in two teams, answered dozens of questions testing their financial...
