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‘BE LIKE MIKE’ FEATURE HONORS THOSE WHO PAY IT FORWARD
For the month of October, the Keys Weekly Newspapers are partnering with United Way of Collier and the Keys to remember and honor the...
SPORTS WRAP: KEYS SPORTS SCOREBOARD & SCHEDULE (SEPT. 29)
Fall sports in the Florida Keys are underway as players take to the gridiron, court, pool, cross country trail and golf course. Get the...
KEYS HISTORY: FACEBOOK HISTORY GROUP INSPIRES NEW BOOK
“Florida Keys History with Brad Bertelli, Volume 1,” was not the next book I planned to write. However, the interesting year keeps getting more...
OVER 100 LOCAL PROFESSIONALS CONVENE FOR INAUGURAL KEYS NONPROFIT DAY
More than 100 nonprofit leaders from more than 60 charitable organizations across the Keys gathered on Sept. 13 at the Marathon Community Theatre for...
KEYS HISTORY: BROWN ANOLES & CURLY-TAILED LIZARDS AMONG OTHER INVASIVE SPECIES IN THE FLORIDA...
I grew up fascinated by all things that slithered, crept and crawled. As a boy, I kept cages stacked atop the two dressers in...
WILD THINGS: NIGHTHAWKS IGNORING THE DEADLINES
Pedaling down Whitehead Street on the way home from the Green Parrot the other night I was pointing out all the nighthawks flying overhead...
KEYS WEEKLY’S TOP 11 FAVORITE & INFLUENTIAL WOMEN
In light of this week’s WomenFest celebration here in the Florida Keys, we figured we’d take a break from our routine and offensive humor,...
SCHOOL BOARD APPROVES 2022-2023 BUDGET
With a unanimous vote, the Monroe County School Board approved a proposed 2022-2023 (Fiscal Year 2023) budget at its Sept. 6 meeting at Marathon...
PROPERTY INSURANCE COMPANIES GO BANKRUPT AS POLICYHOLDERS SCRAMBLE FOR NEW COVERAGE
Tens of thousands of Floridians are scrambling to insure their properties as a number of companies in the state enter liquidation. As a result,...
COMING TO AMERICA PART 2: CUBAN CHUGS BRING DANGERS & OPPORTUNITY FOR NEW BEGINNING
Putting their lives into handmade boats, Cuban migrants set course from their depressed country through the dangerous Florida Straits en route to the U.S....
