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Missing cats don’t typically make headlines. The images and descriptions of beloved pets instead tend to circulate on social media, shared among alert neighbors by sympathetic users. But a stolen cat? That’s a different story, and this one has caught the attention and prompted the involvement of an island community that famously comes together to

Over the last 18 years, Key Largo Fire Rescue’s new chief, Jeff Morse, has cycled thousands of miles in support of fallen first responders. “I want to do something to show the families we haven’t forgotten them,” said Morse, who along with his wife, Candy, founded the Brotherhood Ride. The idea came to them following

Jordan Upchurch originally wanted to be a high school teacher. That plan changed when, after a less-than-perfect student teaching experience, he spent a pre-college summer managing the trading post at a Boy Scout camp. His success in revitalizing the post and adding programming — and his enjoyment of the process — led camp leaders to

There’s no better way to experience the Florida Keys than through its food. From fresh-caught  seafood and island-inspired flavors to family-owned restaurants and creative chefs, the Upper Keys dining scene reflects the unique culture that makes this destination so special.  In October, that culinary spirit takes center stage as Taste the Keys returns for a

Key West’s 1978 summer tourist season was one of the best on record. When the summer of 1979 rolled around, people hoped the trend would continue. Through no fault of the people of Key West or the Florida Keys, things did not go as planned. 1979 was a special year, and not in a good