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All but a day remains before a general election will decide who will be Florida’s next governor.  Gov. Ron DeSantis’ time as governor is just about up, and hoping to lead the Sunshine State come January 2027 are Republican Byron Donalds, a current congressman, and David Jolly, a Democrat who also spent time in Washington,

Four seats on the Islamorada Village Council are up for election in November. Running for the seats are eight candidates hoping to serve residents. For the past few weeks, the Upper Keys Weekly has asked the candidates about a variety of topics in the village.  The Upper Keys Weekly asked the candidates:  Seat 1 Anna

Bobby Mongelli never intended to be a restaurateur, but fate intervened. Over the past several decades, he has developed and guided some of the Lower Keys’ and Key West’s most popular eateries — including the renowned Hogfish Bar & Grill on Stock Island. Mongelli, who grew up outside Washington, D.C., first visited Key West after

For 30 years, Misha McRAE has devoted his professional life to the Key West Tropical Forest & Botanical Garden, culminating with his leadership as executive director.  But just as all good things must end, McRAE will retire Jan. 31, 2027. “Few individuals have invested as much of themselves as Misha has in preserving, protecting, advancing

On Oct. 21, more than 60 honorees, members and guests gathered at Baker’s Cay Resort in Key Largo for the annual Upper Keys Business & Professional Women (BPW) “Celebration of Working Women.” Manuela Mobley was named 2026 Woman of the Year. A tireless volunteer, Mobley was recognized for her wide-reaching service to the Upper Keys