Posts in category Community News

Outgoing Commissioners Honored By Alyson Crean Key West City staff bid a fond and respectful farewell to the three outgoing city commissioners during last night’s …

Community News / Floridians Reminded To Get Your Vaccine Before Halloween By Alison Morales Kerr Tallahassee, Fla. —State Surgeon General and Secretary of Health Dr. …

Community News / SWAT Youth Advocates Training By Alison Morales Kerr Students Working Against Tobacco (SWAT) Youth Advocates from Marathon High School  participate in a …

Community Foundation Now Accepting Nominations for 2016 Unsung Heroes The Community Foundation of the Florida Keys (CFFK) is now accepting nominations for the 16th annual …

KEYS’ ENERGY POWER COST ADJUSTMENT CHARGE AND BASE RATE TO DECREASE IN OCTOBEKeys Energy Services’ (KEYS) customers will experience a 1.68-percent decrease in their October …

UNITE TO FINISH THE FIGHT AGAINST BREAST CANCER American Cancer Society Making Strides Against Breast Cancer Scheduled for October 17 KEY WEST, FL  October 1, 2015 – The American Cancer Society’s Making …

Haven Hospice Announces Affiliation with Visiting Nurses Association and Hospice of the Florida Keys To further strengthen the delivery of high quality home health and …

KEYS REBATE PROGRAM RETURNS ON OCTOBER 1ST KEY WEST – Keys Energy Services (KEYS) will re-launch its popular rebate program for energy efficient appliances and …

Key West Chamber of Commerce and FKCC host free Ready, Set, COLLEGE! workshop The college application process can be an unfamiliar sea of deadlines, decisions …

Monroe County Fire Rescue Reminds All County Residents: “Hear the Beep Where You Sleep. Every Bedroom Needs a Working Smoke Alarm!”   Location really does …

The Key West Fire Department Reminds Key West Residents: Location matters when it comes to your smoke alarm. That’s the message behind this year’s Fire …

MARATHON MAYOR CHRIS BULL RESIGNING END OF OCTOBER TO PURSUE BUSINESS OPPORTUNITY IN NORTH CAROLINA Marathon Mayor Chris Bull today officially filed his resignation from …

Habitat for Humanity’s announces winners It’s official! With a record 13 acts performing Art Humphries and the Lower Keys Horny Horn Section are in first …

ATHENA Award Recognizes An Outstanding Professional Woman   The Key West Chamber of Commerce is taking applications to honor a woman who exemplifies leadership in …

Public Montessori School hosts One Human Race 5K Key West runners and walkers take note:  the public Montessori charter school is hosting its fifth annual …

Property Owner Associations offer settlement over Cudjoe Regional shallow well operations The two property owners associations challenging the use of shallow wells at the Cudjoe …

Sheriff Donates Car for Upper Keys Homeless Outreach The Monroe County Sheriff’s Office has donated a Ford Crown Victoria to the Florida Keys Outreach Coalition (FKOC) to be …

Poker Run 2015 Hogging the Limelight at the Island Fish Co. BY TERRY SCHMIDA “. . . With the throttle screwed on there is only …

FIRM Testifies on Windstorm Insurance Rates On August 25, 2015, Fair Insurance Rates in Monroe (FIRM) President Mel Montagne, accompanied by FIRM Consultant Annalise Mannix, …

Photographer Todd Feit leads workshop in conjunction with Key West Art & Historical Society’s Arthur Rothstein exhibit   Saturday, September 26 marks the first session …