MARATHON — The May 13 Marathon City Council meeting opened with good news: a reimbursement of $122,978 from the Monroe County Sheriff’s Office…
Bette Zirkelbach, manager at The Turtle Hospital, releases ‘Danny,’ a rehabilitated juvenile green sea turtle, at Sombrero Beach on Saturday, …
MARATHON — Three family members engaged in an apparent domestic argument while in a vehicle on U.S. 1 were arrested Sunday, May 11, according …
KEY COLONY BEACH — Stormwater treatment rates that need to go on the property owners’ annual tax assessments were among the items discussed Ma…
On behalf of the Florida Sheriffs Association, Monroe County Sheriff Rick Ramsay honored Marathon residents Roger Marriott and Polly Montanell…
MARATHON — A man armed with an AR-15 rifle who shot three Monroe County Sheriff’s Office vehicles in Marathon last Thursday night before appar…
MARATHON — A 59-year-old local man was arrested Tuesday, May 6, after allegedly spitting on a deputy.
KEY COLONY BEACH — The Key Colony Beach City Commission made progress May 5 on its city hall reconstruction plans by discussing design, exteri…
TAVERNIER — Florida Keys Electric Cooperative is conducting its annual helicopter-based transmission line inspections and maintenance along U.S. 1.
Longtime wildlife volunteer Dana Child watches as a rare Antillean short-eared owl is released on Grassy Key last week. The bird was found in …
LONG KEY — Monroe County Solid Waste has temporarily closed the Long Key Transfer Station tipping floor through May 18 for safety repairs due …
MARATHON — A 36-year-old Miami man was arrested Saturday, April 26, for allegedly trafficking more than an ounce of cocaine.
MARATHON — The body of a 84-year-old man was found floating in the water off Sombrero Boulevard near a boat slip on Friday, April 18, accordin…
MARATHON — It is said there’s no such thing as free money, but in Marathon, there is annual city support for local organizations that do good …
LOWER KEYS — A 35-year-old Marathon man was arrested Wednesday, April 16, after allegedly robbing a convenience store with a knife and threate…
MARATHON — Nearly 200 guests attended “An Evening of Gratitude” benefiting Baptist Health’s Fishermen’s Community Hospital, which was held on …
MARATHON — The warm waters off the Florida Keys provided the perfect welcome home for a rehabilitated sea turtle on Earth Day as “Addie” made …
MARATHON — A 38-year-old local man was arrested Wednesday, April 23, after allegedly attempting to light multiple vehicles on fire during an a…
KEY COLONY BEACH — The Key Colony Beach City Commission on April 14 approved a resolution for continued participation in the Middle Keys Healt…
MARATHON — The Marathon City Council last week discussed projects along Sombrero Boulevard, city hall improvements and their timing.
MARATHON — The University of Florida/IFAS Monroe County Extension Office will be offering a CPR and first aid certification course at 10 a.m. …
The Keys Chamber Orchestra and the Lower Keys Community Choir presented three Easter concerts last week, including this performance at San Pab…
KEY COLONY BEACH — The Key Colony Beach City Commission last week unanimously approved a design by the CPH architecture and engineering firm f…
MARATHON — A 26-year-old Miami man accused of firing a handgun in a local hotel room was arrested Tuesday, April 1.
FLORIDA KEYS — Two men were arrested last week on drug trafficking charges in separate cases.
MARATHON — Few would doubt the value of a hospital in one’s community especially when it includes a 24/7 emergency room; helping to fund costs…
The Key Colony Beach Fishing and Boat Club (KCBFBC) recently presented Keys Marine Laboratory in Layton with a $1,000 donation on behalf of th…
ISLAMORADA — Less than two weeks after being rescued off the Florida Keys, a giant loggerhead turtle is back where he belongs thanks to a loca…