By any other name, a rose would smell as sweet

Moose Lake Star Gazette - Fri Nov 27

Frontpage -> Features -> People, Places & Things -> By any other name, a rose would smell as sweet! We animal lovers have lots of common traits.

Police investigate possible hate crimes by vandals

The Reporter - Fri Nov 27

Upper Keys police are investigating a possible hate crime after the Keys Jewish Community Center's sign in Tavernier was defaced for the second time in two weeks.Vandals apparently used black permanent marker to repeatedly write 'SOS,' which police and synagogue members said likely stands for 'save our souls,' across the north-facing side of the ...

CRB lauds police

Free Press - Fri Nov 27

More people have lodged complaints against the Key West Police Department so far this year than last, but the agency resolved more of them before a volunteer oversight board had to step in and investigate.

Construction in high gear on trail

MiamiHerald.com - Miami & Ft. Lauderdale News, Weather, Dolphins & More - Thu Nov 26

The Florida Keys Overseas Heritage Trail is a work in progress, as Phil and Debbie Jones of Virginia discovered during a hike earlier this month of the entire island chain, from Key Largo to Key West.

Women homeless for the holidays

KeysNews.com - The Florida Keys Best and Only Daily Online News! - Thu Nov 26

For 80-year-old Auwina Weed, being home on Thanksgiving Day is not an option. She is one of four tenants of 629 Caroline St.

Keys' jobless rate stays at 7 percent

The Reporter - Wed Nov 25

Monroe County's October unemployment rate was essentially unchanged from September, with 7 percent of the county's 46,986-person labor force - that's 3,301 people - looking for work.

Another delay for murder suspect Ferro

The Reporter - Wed Nov 25

After a second delay, 23-year-old Nicholas Ferro, accused of killing Key Wester Marques Butler on Nov.

Postal comment draws suspension

KeysNews.com - The Florida Keys Best and Only Daily Online News! - Tue Nov 24

A 23-year U.S. Postal Service veteran in Key West was suspended for improper conduct after he advised postal customers to contact their congresswoman if they were unhappy with long lines and... For the complete article, please pick up a copy of The Citizen or purchase today's electronic edition at http://secure.floridakeys.com/keysnews/enews . Home ...

Credit union robber gets 18 months

Free Press - Tue Nov 24

A construction worker who robbed a Key West credit union while on his lunch break in March 2008 was sentenced Monday to 18 months in prison, but will get credit for the 21 months he already has spent in the Monroe County Detention Center on Stock Island.

Land trust apartments padlocked

Free Press - Tue Nov 24

Four tenants of a house on Caroline Street were forced to find temporary shelter Saturday after the city of Key West determined the building was not safe for habitation due to several outstanding health hazards and code violations.