SHAL Monthly Report For November 2015 November Success Stories The SHAL case management program continues to assist clients in applying for and receiving social security …

‘The bombs will detonate in 10 minutes’ Security scares shutter Key West, Marathon high schools BY TERRY SCHMIDA In the space of just one week, …

‘Tis The Season For Flu Vaccination By Pru Sowers Tallahassee, Fla.—The Florida Department of Health recognizes December 6-12, 2015 as National Influenza Vaccination Week. The …

Bomb Threat At Marathon High School Bomb Threat at Marathon High School turns out to be false At 8:19 a.m. this morning, Marathon School Resource …

Long-time Sanctuary Staff Member Receives National Honor This week, Joanne Delaney, permit coordinator for the Florida Keys National Marine Sanctuary, was one of eight nationwide …

Short Answers By Jeff Johnson and Paula Forman T-DAY EMERGENCY Dear Short Answers: I know you can’t answer this in time, but I’m confused about …

Trump, Carson have months to decide on third-party runs STEPHEN OHLEMACHER, Associated Press   WASHINGTON (AP) — Donald Trump and Ben Carson could dangle the …

 Sanders’ Iowa supporters try to get new people out to caucus DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — For Bernie Sanders, victory in Iowa’s kickoff presidential caucuses …

BUSINESS LAW 101 By Albert L. Kelley, Esq. What is a Holder in Due Course Last week we discussed that the holder of negotiable instrument …

Days at wheel, months of planning for Paris attack fugitive PARIS (AP) — At the height of Europe’s vacation season, a young man with French …

Old Island Restoration Foundation House Tour December 27th & 28th, 2015, 4pm – 7pm Holiday Presents – with a Past OIRF kicks off its 56th …

HARC Proposes Rewrite Of Historic Construction Guidelines By Pru Sowers Bruised by angry complaints over its recent decision allowing a large home to be built …

Military Volunteer Appreciation City Commissioner Margaret Romero, during the recent City Commission meeting, proclaimed December 16th Military Volunteer Appreciation Day. “The strong ties between our …

Tiny islands have powerful voice in UN climate talks LE BOURGET, France (AP) — They barely break the surface of the ocean but in the …

Key West Lou COMMENTARY / HELEN SPERLING…..HOLOCAUST SURVIVOR By Louis Petrone Helen Sperling died last week at the age of 95. She survived Buchenwald. A …

Ragnar Relay chief makes pitch at final 2015 Marathon City Council meeting BY TERRY SCHMIDA The final Marathon City Council meeting of 2015 was mostly …

FRINGE Announces Writing Program This year the Fringe is offering a very special program – an opportunity for aspiring playwrights to work with renowned playwright …

Local Child Safety Program Saves Baby’s Life and Continues to Help 4 Years Later This holiday season, Tatiana Johnson has 4 years’ worth of reasons …

JJ Grey & Mofro Concert at Fort East Martello:  a Fusion of Southern Rock, Swamp Funk, and Memphis Soul JJ Grey dubbed “the north Florida …

Police: Teen took fake gun to school so cops would kill him MARLTON, N.J. (AP) — Authorities say a teenager told police he crouched in …