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From idea to harvest: Community Garden has grown on
13+ hour, 37+ min ago (213+ words) They say time flies when you are having fun, or, in this case, growing vegetables. It seems like just yesterday that Peru-born resident Valerie Seeve was pitching the idea of a Village-supported Community Garden, a proposal that quickly gained support…...
Local moms share stories, lessons and laughter at Mom Voices event
18+ hour, 37+ min ago (207+ words) Last week, ahead of Mother's Day, more than two dozen moms gathered on Key Biscayne for Mom Voices, a Local Conn X conversation focused on motherhood, family life and the challenges of balancing careers, community involvement, and raising children. The…...
19 of Florida's 20 richest billionaires now live in South Florida
20+ hour, 22+ min ago (635+ words) Aerial view of Miami Beach, Allison Island and Indian Creek Island, where several of Florida's wealthiest billionaires own homes, including Amazon founder Jeff Bezos. A new wealth report reveals massive local migration to Florida, with 6 of the top billionaires residing…...
Key Biscayne's sweetes Sunday options
22+ hour, 30+ min ago (668+ words) End your Sunday meals on a sweet note with a delicious and creative dessert from our #tasteofkeybiscayne partner restaurants on May 17. Authentic Spanish restaurants offering Paellas, Seafood, Tapas, Meat & Homemade Desserts and Outstanding Wine Collection Enjoy a delightful Mediterranean meal,…...
Cloudy Sunday on Key Biscayne
22+ hour, 33+ min ago (38+ words) Islander News. com Key Biscayne residents are waking up to wet streets after overnight showers Rain is expected to subside during the day, although intermittent showers remain possible under partly to mostly cloudy skies...
Summer calls for smarter lunchboxes for active kids
1+ day, 11+ hour ago (701+ words) One of the "Grab & Go" Handhelds: a peanut butter sandwich with apple slices and trail mix. One of the "Keep it Cool" Refreshers: an egg salad sandwich with carrot sticks and strawberries. A summer lunchbox idea for kids with a protein…...
Writing is a way of thinking and doing.
1+ day, 19+ hour ago (111+ words) Islander News. com - Arts + Culture, Psychology, Adaptation, Neuroscience, Mindfulness, Writing, Resilience, On Writing, Emotion Regulation, Cognitive Labor New law cuts permit fees and speeds up home renovations Your Primary Vote: Best Defense Against Voter Suppression Fatal dog attack among recent…...
The Story of Islandia and Biscayne National Park
1+ day, 18+ hour ago (331+ words) If you visit the southern tip of Key Biscayne on a clear day and gaze out over the water, you'll see a few remaining Stiltsville houses, probably some sailboats, perhaps a kayak or paddleboard and, in the distance, the wooded…...
Florida to receive first $58 million FEMA reimbursement for "Alligator Alcatraz
1+ day, 19+ hour ago (530+ words) President Donald Trump and Gov. Ron De Santis tour the "Alligator Alcatraz" detention facility in the Flprida Everglades on July 1, 2025. Florida is expected to receive its first FEMA reimbursement tied to the controversial Everglades center next week. The first installment…...
How to get free trees in Miami-Dade: 2026 Adopt-A-Tree schedule and registration
1+ day, 21+ hour ago (604+ words) There's been a lot of talk on the Key Biscayne about trees lately, specifically about one that needs to be removed and some 565 trees that were on the verge of possibly getting replaced. Now, there's good news for tree lovers....