Posts in category Monroe County News

Monroe County Swimming Lessons For most of the year, Keys residents experience some of the best weather in our nation.  This means that more people …

MONROE COUNTY LAUNCHING ‘LESS THAN FEE’ PROGRAM FOR PEOPLE WHO OWN A HOME AND ADJACENT VACANT LOT   MONROE COUNTY, FL – The Monroe County …

IT’S GETTING CLOSER! / Florida Keys Recovery Celebration Saturday, September 8, 2018  Big Pine Community Park We’ve been resilient and we’ve made great strides in …

STANLEY SWITLIK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL STAFF AND STUDENTS BREAK GROUND FOR NEW BUILD MARATHON, Fla. – Stanley Switlik Elementary School students, staff and faculty broke ground …

MONROE COUNTY WORKING ON SCENIC VISTA PROJECTS AT TWO COUNTY PARKS   MONROE COUNTY, FL – Monroe County’s Project Management Department is overseeing a project …

The KONK Life Candidate Questionnaire: Phil Goodman Candidate Mosquito Control Board, Dist 2 Q. In 20 words or less, let our readers know the reasons …

MONROE COUNTY SCHOOL BOARD MEETING HIGHLIGHTS FOR AUGUST 14th   MARATHON, Fla. — Monroe County School Board members met August 14th, 2018 at Marathon High …

Atlantic Hurricane Forecast In this report from the National Oceanic and Atmosphere Administration (NOAA), forecasters are now lowering their 2018 Atlantic hurricane season prediction. Conditions …

FOUNDER’S PARK (ISLAMORADA) IS DESIGNATED AS A MULTIGENERATIONAL PARK MONROE COUNTY, FL – Founder’s Park was recently designated as a Multigenerational Park by the Florida …

Konk Life Candidate Questionnaire: Chuck Weitzel Candidate County Commissioner, Dist. 2 Q. Let our readers know the reasons in general that you believe you would make …

Konk Life Candidate Questionnaire: Dr Jim Doran for Monroe County School Board – District 4 Q. Let our readers know the reasons in general that …

HURRICANE DEBRIS CLEANUP TO TEMPORARILY CLOSE ROWELL’S WATERFRONT PARK MONROE COUNTY, FL – Due to hurricane cleanup operations in canals throughout Monroe County, contractors will …

2018 Candidates NON or Write-In Candidates that run in (P = Partisan) races are on the November Ballots Unless stated otherwise, Qualifying is from: noon …

The Konk Life Candidate Questionnaire: Sue Woltanski for Monroe County School Board District 5 Q. Let our readers know the reasons in general that you believe …

KONK Life Candidate Questionnaire / Ralph Depalma Monroe County Mosquito District 2 Q. Let our readers know the reasons in general that you believe you would …

MONROE COUNTY SCHOOLS OFFICIALS MEET FOR FIRST BUDGET HEARING  WHO:   School Board Members, Executive Leadership Team, the Public, GEMs WHAT: Board members plan to meet …

Fisheries Management and Regulations Workshop   Did you know in the Florida Keys fishing regulations can be very different if you are fishing in the …

KONK Life’ Candidate Questionnaire: Tommy Ryan Office: County Commissioner, Dist. 2 Q. In 20 words or less, let our readers knowthe reasons in general that …

MONROE COUNTY BOCC APPROVES NEW MONROE COUNTY FIRE RESCUE “HOT SHOTS” TRAINING PROGRAM FOR LOCAL RESIDENTS   MARATHON, FL – The Monroe County Board of …