Code of Silence Around Competitive Bidding
The City of Key West wants to remind the community that a “cone of silence” is in effect surrounding and during a competitive bid solicitation. …
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Gardens Hotel Raises Funds for Mounted Unit
The Gardens Hotel owner Kate Miano today presented the Key West Police Mounted Unit with checks totaling over $3,100 — funds raised in the May …
Team Unites to Rescue Disoriented Sea Turtle Hatchlings from Storm Drain on South Roosevelt Blvd
It was a team effort Monday night when a group of disoriented loggerhead sea turtle hatchlings were rescued on South Roosevelt Blvd. The Key West …
Mayor Henriquez Represents Key West at 93rd U.S. Conference of Mayors in Tampa
Mayor Danise “DeeDee” Henriquez and City Manager Brian L. Barroso were proud to represent the City of Key West during the United States Conference of …
Workforce Express Celebrates Two Years of Expanding Transit Access in Key West
Key West Transit’s Workforce Express fixed-route is celebrating its second anniversary of service. An offspring of data analysis of the Key West Rides: On-Demand Transit, …
City of Key West Reports Strong Progress on Priority Projects Ahead of Budget Season
As the City of Key West moves into budget season, we are pleased to report substantial progress on the eleven project priorities set out by …
Key West Police Department Earns Sixth Reaccreditation, Retains Prestigious Excelsior Status
Key West Police Chief Sean Brandenburg – accompanied by Accreditation Manager Linda Mack, Capt Jason Castillo, Lt. Joe Stockton, and Officer Christy Salter — accepted …
Key West Advances Toward UNESCO Creative Cities Designation
Key West Advances Toward UNESCO Creative Cities Designation Key West has reached a pivotal moment in its bid to join the prestigious UNESCO Creative Cities …
New Fare for Duval Loop
Beginning July 7th, Key West Transit will begin charging a fare of $1 per trip on the Duval Loop. All-day passes are available for $4 …
Welcome Task Force Dagger Dive
Mayor Danise “DeeDee Henriquez and City Manager Brian L. Barroso welcomed Task Force Dagger Dive to the Martin Luther King Jr. Community Pool this week. …
City Welcomes Castaways Against Cancer
The Key West Fire Department was proud to fly the flag for the Castaways Against Cancer as they completed their 2025 journey in Key West. …
Pier Lights Damaged
After a thorough inspection by the City of Key West Engineering and Community Services Departments, it has been determined that the light pole pedestals on …
Keys United: Fire Rescue Teams Showcase Strength and Collaboration at 2025 First There, First Care Conference
The Key West Fire Department, Monroe County Fire Rescue, and Marathon Fire Rescue joined forces at the 2025 First There, First Care Fire Rescue Conference in Fort …
Reporting Unlicensed Transient Rentals
The City of Key West wants to remind residents that you have a tool to find out if there are illegal transient rentals in your …
Conch Republic Marine Army and City of Key West Team Up for the Clean Key West Challenge!
Conch Republic Marine Army and City of Key West Team Up for the Clean Key West Challenge! Following Hurricane Irma, the Conch Republic Marine Army …
Code Enforcement Officer Appreciation Week
Mayor Danise “DeeDee Henriquez today present the City’s Code Enforcement Department a proclamation honoring Code Enforcement Officers Appreciation Week. Every year, the Florida Association of …
Flying to Key West is now a Breeze
Key West, Florida Keys – It just got a whole lot easier to escape to the island of Key West. That’s because Breeze Airways unveiled its …
HOMESTEAD MAN SENTENCED TO STATE PRISON IN KEY LARGO ROAD RAGE SHOOTING
HOMESTEAD MAN SENTENCED TO STATE PRISON IN KEY LARGO ROAD RAGE SHOOTING KEY LARGO, FL – Monroe County State Attorney Dennis Ward announced that on …
Key West Advances Toward UNESCO Creative Cities Designation
Key West has reached a pivotal moment in its bid to join the prestigious UNESCO Creative Cities Network (UCCN), successfully clearing the first two major …
Conch Republic Marine Army and City of Key West Team Up for the Clean Key West Challenge!
Conch Republic Marine Army and City of Key West Team Up for the Clean Key West Challenge! Following Hurricane Irma, the Conch Republic Marine Army …