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SWIM ADVISORIES ISSUED FOR SEVERAL FLORIDA KEYS BEACHES AMID ELEVATED BACTERIA LEVELS
Several Florida Keys beaches are under swim warnings due to the high presence of bacteria in the nearshore waters. On June 20, the Florida Department of Health in Monroe County said beach water quality testing performed at beaches and parks found elevated levels of enteric bacteria (enterococci) in the nearshore waters at six locations. They include Founders Park Beach in Islamorada, Sombrero Beach in Marathon, Bahia Honda oceanside beach, as well as Higgs, Smathers and South beaches in Key West.
Restaurant of the Year winner
Mayor Teri Johnston and the Key West City Commission teamed up with the Florida Small Business Development Center at Florida International University to recognize Cupcake Sushi as the winner of the 2024 Restaurant of the Year for Monroe County. Cupcake Sushi was founded by Lori Shubert in Key West in...
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