Islamorada/KL Free Press - Wednesday, November 18, 2009
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KEY WEST -- A Monroe County judge has ordered a former Marathon Manor nursing home employee to be arrested and jailed for contempt of court.
Maricel Perez-Guevara, who is accused in civil court of...
Islamorada/KL Free Press - Wednesday, November 18, 2009
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Nine new fish species would be made off limits to deepwater anglers under a proposal to be considered next month by the South Atlantic Fisheries Management Council.
The proposed regulation, one of...
Islamorada/KL Free Press - Wednesday, November 18, 2009
ISLAMORADA -- Add Mayor Don Achenberg to the list of people who have officially filed to run in the Village Council elections next March.
"I still feel obligated to stand by my promise to make...
Islamorada/KL Free Press - Wednesday, November 18, 2009
PLANTATION KEY -- The jury that will deliberate the trial of accused child molester Genaro Ferro was expected to hear testimony Tuesday, Nov. 17 from the two girls he allegedly battered.
Jury...
Islamorada/KL Free Press - Wednesday, November 18, 2009
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PLANTATION KEY -- A small mountain of putrid, decaying fish left at a shuttered oceanside fish house was smelly enough last week to catch the attention of local officials and to run customers away...
Islamorada/KL Free Press - Wednesday, November 18, 2009
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KEY LARGO -- The governor has suspended an elected member of the fire-ambulance board who was arrested in the summer for allegedly molesting lobster traps.
Key Largo Fire-EMS District board member...
Islamorada/KL Free Press - Wednesday, November 18, 2009
KEY LARGO -- What's the best way to spend $1.8 million in county impact fees: building bike paths or paving roads? That's a matter for the Monroe County Commission to decide.
The $1.8 million was...
Islamorada/KL Free Press - Wednesday, November 18, 2009
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KEY LARGO -- With the sun rising over their shoulders, 793 runners from all over the globe kicked off the first Jewfish Creek Bridge Run last Saturday morning with a half marathon and 5K...
Key West officials tonight are expected to appoint Mayor Craig Cates to the Monroe County Tourist Development Council board.
Cates said he is looking forward to serving on the board that decides...
Take Stock in Children, a program that pays college tuition for students who make good grades and stay out of trouble, celebrates 10 years this week with the signing of 60 new students. The...
Utility officials do not know what caused a 20-minute power failure to all 27,000 Keys Energy Services customers late Sunday.
The power went out from Key West to the Seven Mile Bridge at 10:55 p.m....
A jury that will deliberate the trial of accused child molester Genaro Ferro was selected Monday to hear testimony this week from the two girls he allegedly battered.
The 48-year-old former...
Monroe County's legal staff has tweaked a plan that would require developers to pay building and planning fees when building affordable work-force housing in unincorporated areas of the Florida...
A new wind turbine at Key West High School is providing a hands-on lesson in alternative energy while eventually lowering the school's electric bill.
Students in Josh Clearman's senior-level...