Posts in category City News

Mayor Danise “DeeDee” Henriquez and the Key West City Commission have proclaimed April 25th as Arbor Day. Arbor Day is observed nationally to celebrate the role …

The City of Key West is in full cooperation of investigation and  recent arrest of three City officials. The City will continue to provide the …

Mallory RFPs and Walk-Throughs The City of Key West Planning Department has issued three requests for proposal seeking partners to lease and revitalize four separate …

Mayor Danise “DeeDee’” Henriquez and the Key West City Commission have proclaimed April 22nd as Earth Action Day. Since its founding in 1970, Earth Day has …

Public Safety Notice EFFECTIVE IMMEDIATELY:  In the interest of public safety, the outer 45 feet of Mallory Square are closed to all traffic, including foot …

National Public Safety Telecommunicators Week For many people in our community, they’re nameless, faceless voices. Some of us are lucky enough to never have to …

Boat Fire Update The Key West Police Marine Unit, the Key West Fire Department fire boat, along with the U.S. Coast Guard and FWC are …

Turtle Nesting Season Begins It’s time again for one of the more spectacular natural events in the Keys — turtle nesting season. The City of …

Updated HARC Permit Procedures Procedures for obtaining a building permit in the Key West Historic District have been updated. Applicants must obtain a Certificate of …

April is Conch Republic Month Mayor Danise “DeeDee” Henriquez and the City Commission have proclaimed April as Conch Republic Month. Mayor Emeritus Dennis Wardlow and community leaders, …

Training Lifesaving Techniques Members of the Key West Fire Department had the opportunity to dismantle a few cars this week, all with the goal of …

National Public Health Week Mayor Danise “DeeDee” Henriquez and the Key West City Commission proclaimed the week of April 7th as National Public Health Week. “The …

Cruz Honored for 20 Years of Service The City of Key West and the City Commission this month recognized Onay Cruz for his 20 years …

McDowell Honored for 25 Years of Service The City of Key West and the City Commission this month recognized Tony McDowell for his 25 years …

Ambassadors Academy Graduates The Key West Ambassadors Academy graduated its 42nd class during this month’s City Commission meeting. They join nearly 700 citizens who now have …

Sexual Assault Awareness Month Mayor Danise “DeeDee” Henriquez and the Key West City Commission have proclaimed April as Sexual Assault Awareness Month. The designation calls attention …

Key West Man Arrested on Multiple Counts of Animal Cruelty Martin Romero Herrero, 55, of Key West has been arrested on thirteen counts of animal …

Delostrinos Appointed as Assistant City Manager The City of Key West is pleased to announce the appointment of Rod Delostrinos as an Assistant City Manager. …

Claire Hurd’s April Fool’s Day Mayor Danise “DeeDee” Henriquez and the Key West City Commission have declared April 1st as Claire Hurd’s April Fool’s Day. Hurd …

Sawyer Honored for 25 Years of Service The City of Key West and the City Commission this month recognized Molly Sawyer for her 25 years …