I am a creature of the sun and salt, having built a life — and career — navigating the world’s third-largest barrier reef here in the Florida Keys. Our waters feel like a bath, and the biggest ...

During a Dec. 10 meeting, Monroe County commissioners directed staff to begin preparing updates to the code to allow fees to ...

In the Florida Keys, a downpour can’t stop a highly-anticipated holiday tradition. With the Duck Key Christmas Boat Parade already in the books on Dec. 12, the Boot Key Harbor refused to break the ...

Santa and Mrs. Claus made their rounds in Islamorada on the evening of Dec. 14. Guided by lighted and decorated Islamorada Fire Rescue trucks, the sleigh was placed on a trailer as Santa and Mrs.

A group of elves went to work opening large black bags filled with dolls, cars, trinkets, basketballs and more for Keys kids ahead of Christmas on Dec. 11 at the Founders Park Community Center. “This ...

Tour de Keys 2025 marked a milestone on Nov. 22, celebrating the event’s 10th anniversary with its largest ride. The event brought together 300 participants, including riders from across the country, ...

By Jill Miranda Baker The agenda included close encounters with sharks, rays, manatees, penguins, sea otters, octopuses, ...

Key West’s lady lifters remain unbeaten in intracounty competition after Marathon paid a visit on Dec. 10. High school ...

With less than a month to go before regionals, Keys competitive cheer teams are putting on the final touches to their routines. On Dec. 12, the Hurricanes and Conchs met in The Back Yard at Key West ...

By Andy Newman Holiday motorists going a bit too fast through a school zone on the Florida Keys Overseas Highway might ...

He’s famous for telling the world “I’m From Key West,” but on Dec. 15, the Southernmost City’s premier rapper took a road trip north as a special treat for students at Marathon High School. Staging a ...

Pawsitive Beginnings, a nonprofit fox sanctuary dedicated to animal-assisted therapy and community healing, recently appointed Monroe County Sheriff’s Lt. Mario Benedetti to its board of directors.