Photo by David Ball
Pirates, witch doctors and a man in an outhouse were some of the elaborate getups donned at the Holiday Isle Halloween costume contest Friday night in Islamorada.
Posted - Sunday, November 02, 2008 06:54 PM EST
- 'Fright Night' at Holiday Isle: photos and video
- It's Shark-Away by Ronko!
By RYAN McCARTHY
A CBS news crew from West Palm Beach documents the shark-repellant experiment at the Aqua Ranch in Marathon.
Shark-attack movies have been terrifying moviegoers since Steven Spielberg's Academy Award-winning 1975 thriller "Jaws." But Florida Keys Community College professor Patrick Rice may have ruined that plot line for Hollywood directors.
Posted - Saturday, October 25, 2008 07:01 AM EDT
- Injured birds need a wing up
By SEAN KINNEY
Volunteer Kathy Uptegrove takes care of injured chickens in the hospital wing of the Key West Wildlife Rehabilitation Center.
Unless a volunteer steps forward, the birds will be permanently grounded at the Key West Wildlife Rehabilitation Center at Indigenous Park on White Street.
Posted - Saturday, October 18, 2008 07:01 AM EDT
- Coast Guard goes even higher tech
Top Coast Guard brass along with Key West notables were on hand Monday morning as Coast Guard Sector Key West unveiled its new Rescue 21 command, control and communications system and deployed a newly acquired 45-foot response boat.
Posted - Friday, October 10, 2008 04:47 PM EDT
- Homecoming parade rolls through
Everyone loves a parade and everyone from the Marathon Youth Club to all of the students showed it Thursday during Marathon High School’s annual homecoming parade.
Posted - Monday, October 06, 2008 03:44 PM EDT
- Recovered baby sperm whale euthanized
Updated:Marine mammal researchers on Monday night euthanized a baby sperm whale that had stranded itself at a small island off the Upper Keys.
Posted - Tuesday, September 30, 2008 10:59 AM EDT
- Prep football: Marathon and Key West win while Coral Shores falls to 0-2 in a loss to the Conchs
At least one Keys public high school football team had to win Friday night, but two of the three turned in the victories.
Posted - Thursday, September 18, 2008 02:00 PM EDT
- On lobster patrol with the FWC
See Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission officer Bobby Dube patrolling Upper Keys waters for boating safety and fisheries violations during lobster mini-season on July 31, 2008.
Posted - Thursday, September 18, 2008 01:47 PM EDT
- Promoting the preservation of history
Tavernier. The French name stands out among the Keys’ islands and towns that carry more common Spanish and Native American titles.
Posted - Thursday, September 18, 2008 02:20 PM EDT
- Practice run helped Islamorada weather storm
In June, Village of Islamorada officials gathered in their emergency operations center to prepare for a storm barreling north across Cuba with a direct path through the Lower and Middle Keys.
Posted - Thursday, September 18, 2008 04:43 PM EDT
