Posts in category City News

Key West’s Housing and Community Development Director Tina Burns wants to remind the community that April is Fair Housing Month. The month of April marks …

The Key West Fire Department gathered with family, City officials, and the community to recognize several members of the Department for their outstanding work. The …

First Responders Honored for Fire Response During a special Key West Fire Department awards ceremony this week, Assistant City Manager Todd Stoughton issued a special …

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 …