Tag: Key Largo
Personal trainer starts new business, goes virtual for clients
Kara Jaeger knows what it takes for one to reach workout goals. Despite the continuing coronavirus pandemic, the personal trainer is finding a new way to help...
Key Largo Wastewater Treatment District Candidates
The race for three open seats on the Key Largo Wastewater Treatment District Board of Commissioners has three candidates running so far. Qualifying ends on Friday, June...
Foster Parent Training Classes begin in Key Largo
Wesley House Family Services is actively seeking nurturing families interested in providing a loving home to children who are in the foster care system in the Florida...
MarineLab Offers Summer Camp for Monroe County kids in June
With kids coming out of quarantine and itching to get hands-on with learning again, parents are wondering what options will be available this summer. MarineLab has a...
Key Largo business steps up to hand out meals
Key Lime Tree owner Violet Wahba wasn’t going to sit on the sidelines as the coronavirus pandemic created what’s been immense hardship for many in the Keys...
Ocean Reef Community Foundation grants $50k to mobile smile clinic efforts
When we last checked in with Clarice Yentsch and Wally Smith, the masterminds behind the “Mobile Smile Maker” initiative for the Waypoint Foundation of Key Largo, they...
Fake placards draw new sticker system
Attempts by those with no lawful business or residency for entry into the Florida Keys continues to be confronted at the MM 112.5 and Card Sound checkpoints....
More meats supporting meal drive, courtesy of Tyson this time
Another shipment of protein made its way to the Keys on Monday morning to support the ongoing meal drive through Mangrove Mike’s Endeavors. This time, the dropoff...
With municipal help, checkpoints will continue
By Jim McCarthy and Sara Matthis
Checkpoints at MM 112.5 and Card Sound Road in Key Largo will proceed long term and around the clock to keep non-county...
Travel on Overseas Highway restricted
Locals like to joke about “blowing the bridges” — an isolation technique much wished for during high season. Well, no one’s laughing anymore.
Four things happened: One, many locals...
