ARE COVID CASES PLATEAUING IN THE FLORIDA KEYS?
Another week brought new positive COVID-19 infections throughout Florida and the Keys. Cases statewide and in the island chain, however, appear to have plateaued.
The...
ONE STEP AT A TIME – REFLECTIONS OF A RELUCTANT RUNNER
A couple years ago it occurred to me that I should at least attempt to fight genetics, the aging process and all the other...
Judge hands man jail time for undersized fish, spearfishing violations
A Hialeah man arrested in May for spearfishing in a restricted area and possessing an array of undersized fish will spend 60 days in...
WE’RE THINKING OF YOU, MIKE FORSTER
“We need to take care of each other.” Those were the words echoed by Mike Forster as he sat down with Harriette’s owner Carlos...
STEADY BATS: UPPER KEYS BASEBALL PROGRAM AIMS TO IMPROVE SKILLS
Another school athletics year is underway in the Florida Keys. Fall athletes are taking to the fields and courts for practice in anticipation for...
7 IMPORTANT COVID QUESTIONS ANSWERED
The Florida Department of Health in Monroe County continues to disseminate information regarding frequently asked questions about COVID-19 vaccines, vaccine clinics and CDC policy:
I’m...
SPOILER: FIRING A CANNON AT A WATERSPOUT DOESN’T STOP IT
Darien, Georgia, is the second oldest planned city in Georgia. Located on the Atlantic coast, Darien is situated at the mouth of the Altamaha...
BARSTOOL ASTROLOGY: POWER & POSSIBILITIES ARE IN THE STARS
While the first half of August has been, astrologically speaking, a trying sort of dumpster fire, the remaining weeks are bound for glory. Five...
KEYS HEALTH: FUN AND GROSS HEALTH AND HISTORY FACTS
As my wife and I were reviewing topics for this column, we decided to see what health observances were in August. I never knew...
IN PICTURES: EXCITED UPPER KEYS STUDENTS START NEW YEAR
Nervous excitement permeated the air as parents lined up in cars to say goodbye to their children, dropping them off before Plantation Key School’s...




















