Aug 19, 2011 | Front www.keysnet.com
Two die in overnight boat crash
Two South Miami-Dade men were killed in a boat crash around midnight Thursday into Friday when the flats vessel they were in plowed into an electric pole in Card Sound in North Key Largo.Samuel Sayers, 29, of Naranja, the operator of the 17-foot center-console boat, and Donald Edwards II, 49, of Cutler Bay died in the crash.Two other men, Marlin ... (more)
Unusually high number of mosquitoes infesting the Keys
While swatting away at the swarms of salt marsh mosquitoes plaguing the Florida Keys this summer, here's a cheery thought: The peak mosquito breeding season has not yet arrived.It has been pretty horrible in some places, particularly the Upper Keys," said biologist Coleen Fitzsimmons of the Florida Keys Mosquito Control District.Residents and ...