Posts in category City News

Hot Meals and Cold Milk Wednesday On Wednesday, May20, Islamorada Mayor Mike Forster, owner of Mangrove Mike’s will be providing free hot meals in Key West …

Seven Mile bridges traffic advisory  Contractors for the Florida Department of Transportation will be conducting the following work: The Seven Mile Bridge will be closed …

Amendment Allows Increased Occupancy The City of Key West has amended Directive 2020-07, which aligns with Governor Ron DeSantis’s executive order extending and modifying orders …

Man arrested after fleeing in golf cart  The 50-year-old Marathon man was arrested Friday night after fleeing from a Deputy in an unregistered golf car …

Public Transit Resumes Under Directive The City of Key West has issued Directive 2020-10, which provides clear guidelines for the resumption of public transportation. Buses …

Anti-cruise ship campaign opens Caroline Street office BY TERRY SCHMIDA KONK LIFE STAFF WRITER A small consolation of the tragic pandemic/economic collapse has been a corresponding …

Man arrested in gun theft/burglary The 38-year-old Key Largo man was arrested Wednesday following an investigation into a restaurant burglary in which a revolver was …

EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT’S LOGISTIC TEAM PARTNERS WITH MONROE COUNTY EMERGENCY RESERVE CORPS AND LOCAL VOLUNTEERS TO FILL COVID-19 NEEDS MONROE COUNTY – When Emergency Management Logistics received …

Man arrested after fleeing from Deputies  A 46-year-old Summerland Key man was arrested early Wednesday morning after leading Deputies on a high speed chase from …

Virtual City Commission Meeting Due to the current state of emergency, the May 19th  Key West City Commission meeting will be conducted virtually. This will …

Fire tears through Marathon residence There were no reported injuries following a 9:30 p.m. Monday fire at 250 92nd Street, Oceanside, Marathon. Sgt. Lisette Quintero and …

Sheriff’s Office lending Islamorada Mayor Mike Forster a hand to feed those in need Monroe County Sheriff Rick Ramsay and Sheriff’s Office staff will be …

Lunches Continue for People in Need On Wednesday, May 13, Islamorada Mayor Mike Forster, owner of Mangrove Mike’s will be providing free hot meals in Key …

Monroe County follows governor’s directive for Salons, Barbershops, and Massage Therapists MONROE COUNTY – Following the Governor’s Executive Order 20-120, Monroe County has issued the first amendment …

Florida Keys Coronavirus Cases There are no new cases today in Monroe County. The cases reported yesterday are not in the state’s long term care …

City of Key West Issues Directive for Certain Persona Service Providers The City of Key West has issued Directive 2020-09, which follows Governor Ron DeSantis’s …

Local Rip-Off Team asks Mayor to delay reopening of unlicensed cosmetic shops As Key West gradually reopens, Mayor Teri Johnston is being urged to delay …

Florida Keys Coronavirus Cases There are 9 new cases today in Monroe County. These new cases are from a long-term care facility and should be …

Man and woman arrested after flare gun incident A 79-year-old Cudjoe Key man was arrested Friday night after shooting a flare gun multiple times at …

Limited Opening of City Hall Monday As the City of Key West moves carefully toward reopening, City Hall – under the guidelines of Governor Ron …