LETTER TO THE EDITOR / MAGA Roger C. Kostmayer Recent marketing reports show that, in spite of two difficult and divisive years that ended with …

EPA Proposes Expanded Use of Antibiotic as Citrus Pesticide in Florida, California SACRAMENTO, Calif.— The Trump administration has proposed to greatly expand spraying of streptomycin — …

Boat Collisions, Red Tide Are Leading Causes of Fatalities ST. PETERSBURG, Fla.— 2018 is on track to be a record-breaking year for Florida manatee deaths. …

Stony Coral Tissue Loss Disease By Shelly Krueger, Florida Sea Grant Agent for Monroe County Extension In the Florida Keys, we are fortunate to be …

A Positive Step Monroe County Launches new Southernmost Fatherhood Initiative program A Positive Step Monroe County, a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization serving Monroe County’s highest risk …

LETTER TO THE EDITOR / CRUELTY AS DETERRENCE POLICY Roger C. Kostmayer Regardless of party or ideology, most Americans agree that border security is important. …

Reckless driver faces multiple charges A Ruskin, Florida woman is facing numerous charges following a reckless driving incident after her vehicle hit six cars, including …

Furious Iraqi lawmakers demand US troop withdrawal By PHILIP ISSA, Associated Press BAGHDAD (AP) — President Donald Trump’s surprise trip to Iraq may have quieted …

 Annie Dillard art exhibit featuring young writers celebrated at The Studios of Key West: Special Preview Party on January 3 On Thursday, January 3, The …

ANNUAL PASSES FOR 2019 ON SALE FOR CARD SOUND BRIDGE TOLL KEY LARGO, FL – Annual passes for 2019 are now on sale for Monroe …

Opening January 3 at The Studios of Key West:  O’Miami Poetry Retrospective, West African Portraiture,  Portraits by Annie Dillard and Painted Photographs by Larry Blackburn …

Big Pine Key man has been sentenced to 24 months   A Big Pine Key man has been sentenced to 24 months in Florida State …

Key West Art & Historical Society seeks Florida Keys individuals of Bahamian ancestry to share information and items for upcoming exhibit Key West Art & …

Bad headlines for Trump also means ratings slump for Hannity By DAVID BAUDER, AP Media Writer NEW YORK (AP) — The drumbeat of bad news …

LETTER TO THE EDITOR / The Personal Impact of the Shutdown By Albert L. Kelley As I write this on December 26, 2018 we are …

Short Answers / HANG IN By Jeff Johnson and Paula Forman Dear Short Answers: I have long expected that my son was gay but I …

Report: 3 Florida cities responsible for wastewater spills ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (AP) — Three Florida cities have spilled almost 1 million gallons (3.8 million liters) …

Did 2018 usher in a creeping tech dystopia? By MATT O’BRIEN, AP Technology Writer We may remember 2018 as the year when technology’s dystopian potential …

Pope’s Christmas wish is “fraternity” VATICAN CITY (AP) – Pope Francis has offered his Christmas wish for fraternity among people of different faiths, races or …

Hundreds of surfers in Santa suits ride waves in Florida COCOA BEACH, Fla. (AP) — The waves of red in the waters off Florida’s Space …