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Saturday, April 18, 2026 · Monroe County
Key Largo Diving Charters Announce Summer Schedules
Key Largo's diving charters are announcing their summer schedules, preparing for a busy season exploring local reefs and shipwrecks.
Key West Offers Myriad Romantic Experiences for Couples
Key West continues to be a top romantic destination, offering couples everything from sunset cruises and intimate dining to adventurous excursions and historic explorations.
Saturday, April 18, 2026
Caffeine Cruise: Key West's Top Bike-Friendly Coffee Spots - Key Lime Bike Tours
Key Lime Bike Tours has released a guide to Key West's top bike-friendly coffee spots, highlighting local favorites like Cuban Coffee Queen and Kermit's Key West Key Lime Shoppe for cyclists.
Saturday, April 18, 2026
Key West Pet Services: A Look at Local Offerings
Key West offers a range of dedicated pet services, from veterinary care at Key West Veterinary Hospital to grooming at Pawsitive Grooming and various boarding options, ensuring local pets are well-cared for.
Saturday, April 18, 2026
Golfing in the Florida Keys: Courses, Tee Times
Monroe County offers several golfing options, including the Key Largo Anglers Club, Florida Keys Country Club in Marathon, and Key West Golf Club, providing unique island golfing experiences.
Saturday, April 18, 2026
What is the Key West Coral Reef Made Of?
Key West's vibrant coral reef, a vital part of our local ecosystem, is primarily constructed by tiny coral polyps secreting calcium carbonate over millennia.
Saturday, April 18, 2026
Rare Artifacts and Memorabilia Inside the Truman Little White House
The Harry S. Truman Little White House on Front Street continues to display its collection of rare artifacts and memorabilia, offering Key West residents a unique look into presidential history.
Saturday, April 18, 2026
Bike To The Best Happy Hours In Key West: A Guide to Enjoying The Local Scene on Two Wheels
Key West locals are embracing bicycles as the ideal way to explore the island's happy hour scene, combining fitness with fun and easy access to popular spots like Schooner Wharf Bar and Half Shell Raw Bar.
Saturday, April 18, 2026
About Lance Powersports - Sunshine Scooters
Key West's Sunshine Scooters operates under the Lance Powersports umbrella, providing scooters, motorcycles, and ATVs for local residents and visitors.
Saturday, April 18, 2026
Quality Control Crucial for Key West Ready-Mix Concrete
Key West's unique climate demands rigorous quality control in ready-mix concrete production to ensure the longevity of local buildings and infrastructure.
Saturday, April 18, 2026
Long Beach Man Arrested on Domestic Battery Charge
A Long Beach man was arrested and charged with domestic battery after Monroe County Sheriff’s deputies responded to a call at a residence.
Saturday, April 18, 2026
Monroe County Fire Rescue Launches New Document Center
Monroe County Fire Rescue has launched a new online Document Center for easier access to public safety information and forms.
Saturday, April 18, 2026
Monroe County Celebrates Vibrant Arts and Culture Scene
Monroe County continues to be a hub for artistic expression and cultural enrichment, with local galleries, community theaters, and historical institutions showcasing the vibrant Florida Keys arts scene.
Saturday, April 18, 2026
Estate Event 2024
Monroe County residents can explore a diverse collection of antiques, furniture, and unique items at the free Estate Event 2024 on May 11 at the Fairgrounds.
Saturday, April 18, 2026
Smooth Sailing: Ensuring Child Safety During a Boating Trip
Local authorities are reminding Monroe County residents about the critical importance of child safety during boating trips on local waterways as warmer weather approaches.
Saturday, April 18, 2026
3 Essential Questions Every Home Seller Should Be Asking Their Realtor
Monroe County home sellers can ensure a smooth and successful transaction by asking their real estate agent three essential questions about marketing strategy, pricing, and communication.
Saturday, April 18, 2026
Smooth Sailing: Ensuring Child Safety During a Boating Trip
Monroe County authorities remind boaters to prioritize child safety with life jackets and proper vessel checks as warmer weather approaches.
Saturday, April 18, 2026
3 Essential Questions Every Home Seller Should Be Asking Their Realtor
Monroe County home sellers should ask realtors about their local marketing plan, communication style, and client references to ensure a successful sale.
Saturday, April 18, 2026
Chase the Sun: Winter in Islamorada with Capt. Mike
Monroe County residents are reminiscing about the past winter's successful fishing season in Islamorada, often highlighted by trips with local guide Captain Mike.
Saturday, April 18, 2026
Holiday Ecotours to Islamorada Sandbar Offered by Capt. Mike and MyKeysTours
Capt. Mike and MyKeysTours of Islamorada are offering holiday ecotours to the Islamorada Sandbar, providing a unique opportunity to explore the area's natural beauty.
Saturday, April 18, 2026
Islamorada Sandbar: A Tale of Two Weekends
The Islamorada Sandbar offers distinct experiences for Monroe County residents and visitors, with tranquil weekdays contrasting with lively, crowded weekends.
Saturday, April 18, 2026
EPA to Recognize BRAC-Transferred Properties at Naval Air Station Key West with National Site Reuse Award
The EPA announced today that BRAC-transferred properties at Naval Air Station Key West will receive a 2021 National Federal Facility Excellence in Site Reuse Award, recognizing successful environmental cleanup and repurposing.
Saturday, April 18, 2026
Chase the Sun: Winter in Islamorada with Capt. Mike
Captain Mike, a local fishing guide, shares insights into a bustling winter season in Islamorada, highlighting strong fishing and the area's unique charm.
Saturday, April 18, 2026
Authorities Investigate After Body Found Floating Off Long Beach
Monroe County authorities are investigating after a body was discovered floating in the waters off Long Beach yesterday afternoon, April 16, 2026.
Saturday, April 18, 2026
Holiday Ecotours to Islamorada Sandbar Offered by Capt. Mike & MyKeysTours
Capt. Mike and MyKeysTours of Islamorada are offering special holiday ecotours to the Islamorada Sandbar, providing a unique way to experience the local marine environment.
Saturday, April 18, 2026
Islamorada Sandbar Sees Distinct Weekday, Weekend Crowds
The Islamorada Sandbar experiences distinct crowd patterns, with weekdays offering a relaxed atmosphere and weekends transforming into a lively social hub for Monroe County residents and visitors.
Saturday, April 18, 2026
Body found floating off Long Beach identified as missing boater
Monroe County authorities have identified a body found floating off Long Beach as a boater reported missing earlier this week, with no foul play suspected.
Saturday, April 18, 2026
EPA to Recognize BRAC-Transferred Properties at Naval Air Station Key West with National Site Reuse Award
The EPA will recognize BRAC-transferred properties at Naval Air Station Key West with a 2021 National Federal Facility Excellence in Site Reuse Award.
Saturday, April 18, 2026
Authorities Investigate After Body Found Floating Off Long Beach
Monroe County authorities are investigating after an unidentified body was found floating off Long Beach yesterday afternoon, prompting a rapid response from emergency services.
Saturday, April 18, 2026
Body found floating off Long Beach identified as missing boater
Authorities have identified a body found floating off Long Beach yesterday as a boater reported missing earlier this week, with no foul play suspected.
Saturday, April 18, 2026