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- LINCOLN RETURNS TO COUNTY COMMISSION; KAUFMAN WINS KEY WEST MAYOR; PLUS OTHER PRIMARY RESULTSby The Weekly Staff on August 19, 2026 at 2:35 am
Incumbents running in key countywide primary races secured victories, per the unofficial results posted Tuesday night by the Supervisor of Elections. All 33 precincts reported their results by 10:32 p.m. Vote-by-mail ballots were completely reported, as were early votes. Monroe County Commission Republican incumbent Michelle Lincoln fended off a challenge from candidate Jorge “George” Ignacio-Lopez
- Can coral sex help save Florida’s reefs? Annual coral spawning brings optimismby Tiffany Duong on August 18, 2026 at 5:17 pm
For coral, sex is a numbers game. Every summer, days after the July full moon, elkhorn and staghorn corals release eggs and sperm into the water in a carefully timed event called mass spawning. When enough mature colonies spawn together, their gametes can meet and mix in the waves, fertilize each other and hopefully settle
- Key West Rum Fest is back — and benefitting MARCby Contributed on August 18, 2026 at 4:51 pm
Key West Rum Fest is underway in Key West, Aug. 10-16, assembling rum enthusiasts, distillers, master ambassadors, musicians, food lovers and community supporters to celebrate the “spirit” that’s synonymous with the islands. The annual festival features tastings, educational experiences, live entertainment, culinary events and unique Key West experiences. The festival helps MARC, the nonprofit Monroe
- Key West Police & Monroe County Sheriff’s Office earn statewide traffic honorsby Mandy Miles on August 18, 2026 at 4:32 pm
The Key West Police Department’s and the Monroe County Sheriff’s Office’s Motor Unit and traffic patrol teams earned first place in the statewide Law Enforcement Liaison Traffic Safety Challenge. Key West Police were tops in their category of agencies with 101-200 officers, while MCSO led its category of agencies with 201-400 officers. Before anyone starts
- Marathon Neighbor of the Week: Jennifer Nasetby Jen Alexander on August 18, 2026 at 4:15 pm
No matter how many individuals appear in the pages of each edition of Keys Weekly, there are always so many more of our community members who deserve to be recognized. In an effort to shine a spotlight on more of the incredible individuals who live and work in these islands, Keys Weekly is proud to
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