Key Largo News

The newest Marlow 66E Explorer, Sea Foam , was on display a few weeks ago at Ocean Reef Yacht Club in Key Largo, Florida, where the Marlow Marine Cruising Club gathered for its 18th annual Spring Rendezvous.

The Florida Keys Dolphin Championship in Key Largo will start tomorrow and continue through the long weekend.

Consulting firm Weiler Engineering Corporation was selected by the American Public Works Association for the National Public Works "Project of the Year" for environmental projects over $75 million for the City of Marathon Sewer, Stormwater, Reclaimed Water and Road Rehabilitation project in Marathon, Fla.

The former chief finance officer of the Key Largo Wastewater Treatment District pleaded no contest to felony computer hacking Tuesday and was sentenced to one year of probation.The plea was a settlement stemming from Sal Zappula’s arrest in March 2012 on 13 counts of computer crime with intent to defraud, seven counts of modifying information ... (more)

A 17-acre private island in the Florida Keys, about 2.5 miles from North Key Largo.

If six months in orbit 230 miles from earth sounds like a challenge, take a look at the bizarre lengths astronaut Tim Peake has already gone to in his training.

The first time I was down there, I saw a highway sign that, for me, perfectly captured the meaning of that place.

Representatives from the 23 Florida Gulf counties the federal Restore Act deemed affected by the 2010 Deepwater Horizon oil spill met Friday in Key Largo for their monthly session.

With costs of making a trip to pull traps often higher than the value of claws harvested, many Monroe County stone-crabbers gave up on the poor season months ago.

Multiple musical offerings are the highlight of the annual Key Largo Original Music Festival , featuring live and original performances Thursday through Sunday, May 16-19. Traditionally the four-day festival takes place on various intimate stages, and acclaimed individual hit songwriters as well as bands from around the United States participate in ... (more)

The 2nd annual Venora P. Mingo Family Festival of Reading is set for 1 to 4 p.m. Saturday at Willie Ward Park on Catherine Street in Bahama Village.

Brenda Heist wanted to run away from life. Naturally, she went to Key West, Fla.

The spring 2013 edition of the National Register of Big Trees has 777 national champions.

The Police Department has refined its policy on the public's use of cameras and video in the wake of a YouTube posting of an arrest that led to the firing of four officers, two of whom are charged with criminal wrongdoing.

Gov. Rick Scott has until May 24 to act on a proposed $74.5 billion state budget that the Republican-led Legislature sent to his desk on Thursday.

A Pennsylvania woman presumed dead after disappearing in 2002 - only to re-emerge in the Florida Keys in late April - is in the Santa Rosa County Jail for failing to check in with a probation officer.

A Pennsylvania mother who was thought to be dead after she went missing in 2002 is now in a Panhandle jail.

Get your swank on. It's time to head to Rick's Cafe Americain for a "Night in Casablanca." The event, beginning at 6 p.m. Saturday at the Hilton Melbourne Rialto, will raise money for the South Brevard Sharing Center's children's summer food program.

For more than a decade the families of Amanda Berry, Gina DeJesus and Michelle Knight have been plagued by fitful dreams of what happened to their daughters, nieces, the mothers of their grandchildren.

The first time I was down there, I saw a highway sign that, for me, perfectly captured the meaning of that place.