The long and winding journey may have had a few “false starts,” as Key Colony Beach Mayor Freddie Foster called them, but on ...

By E.G. Merkel All great teachers want to show off their talented students. So, when instructor Daisy Ellis came to JOY ...

To mark the arrival of a new year on Jan. 1, many people make resolutions to work out daily, budget better or give up a bad ...

A colleague asked that she be cloned. In a way she has been, taking on the responsibilities of another full-time position in ...

Monroe County Fire Rescue is reminding the public to have a fun and safe New Year’s Eve and Day. Please leave fireworks ...

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 ...

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 ...

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

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 ...

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 ...