LETTER: LITERACY IS THE FOUNDATION OF LEARNING
The recent celebration of Celebrate Literacy Week across the Monroe County School District was a vibrant and engaging reminder of the joy that reading...
GUEST COMMENTARY: VOTE YES ON CITY BOND ISSUE
Dear Editor:
We should all applaud City Manager Al Childress and the city commission for proposing the bond financing that will appear on Key West...
LETTER TO THE EDITOR: GOVERNOR VETOES $150K IN CRITICAL FUNDING FOR DEVELOPMENTALLY DISABLED ADULTS
Monroe Association for ReMARCable Citizens, a nonprofit which is the only provider of services to adults with developmental disabilities in the Keys, learned last...
LETTER TO THE EDITOR: IT’S TIME TO ENGAGE OFFICIALS REGARDING A TOLL INTO THE...
We live on an archipelago chain of 182 islands connected to the mainland by 47 bridges. These islands situated between the beautiful blue waters...
LETTER TO THE EDITOR: RESTORE THE $32 MILLION IN FUNDING FOR THE ARTS
To the editor:
The 32 million dollars in budgetary cuts to the Cultural Arts Programs in the state of Florida by Governor Ron DeSantis will...
OPINION: KEY WEST RESTAURANTS NEED TAX RELIEF
By Bill Lay
"Close to perfect, far from normal" is the long-time motto of our small island paradise. It also closely mirrors my experience as...
AN OPEN LETTER TO THE COUNTY COMMISSION: THE REALITY OF NEW ROGOS
Dear Mayor Raschein and Monroe County Commissioners:
Our 17 organizations represent many thousands of residents of the Keys. We have been watching with interest the...
LETTER TO THE EDITOR: BACTERIA LEVELS AT SOME KEY WEST BEACHES POSE RISK
An open letter to Key West dog owners:
Please be careful when you or your dog swim at Dog Beach, Higgs Beach and South Beach.
The...
LETTER TO THE EDITOR: BILL ELLER IS AN INSPIRATION AT SWITLIK ELEMENTARY
If you visit the Stanley Switlik campus in Marathon, you will notice a gentle giant who joined the staff three years ago with a...
OPINION: SCHOOL BOARD CHAIR OPPOSES AMENDMENT 1 FOR PARTISAN SCHOOL ELECTIONS
Florida school board campaigns have recently become overtly political and, in some cases, downright nasty. Do Floridians want local school board races to become...
