Mayor Eyes 2020 Priorities and Ticking Clock
With less than half of his term in office remaining, we caught up with Key Biscayne Mayor Mike Davey on his 2020 priorities. “I’ve got 290 days left,” said Davey […]
Annali HaywardJan 20
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Rickenbacker Tragedy: Community Mourns as Questions Abound
One family’s worst nightmare unfolded Saturday as beloved mother, wife, friend and neighbor Paula Curra de Raffetti lost her life on the...
Annali HaywardNov 7
Fire Department Blazes a Trail with New Life-Saving Equipment
Key Biscayne Fire Rescue department is sixth in the country to trial a new piece of equipment that preclinical trials show improves...
Annali HaywardOct 14
Racial Profiling Comments Disrupt Key Biscayne Council Meeting
A dispute over racial profiling and police practices was so intense it caused an unprecedented recess to restore order at a Village Council...
Tony WintonSep 16
Stormwater Fees Raised As Resiliency Issues Dominate Budget Hearing
Key Biscayne is nearly done with the 2020 budget. Is it doing enough about environmental resilience?
Annali HaywardSep 16
Outpouring of Love for the Bahamas Sparks Aid Debate
The Bahamas is reeling from its worst-ever hurricane. Key Biscayners know they want to help – but can’t always agree how
Annali HaywardSep 9
Suarez Jumps into County Mayor Race
More than a year before the Nov. 2020 vote, Suarez is the fourth candidate to seek Miami's top political job.
Tony WintonAug 23
Arrest Made in Causeway Bicyclist Shooting
A judge denied bond Sunday after prosecutors said defendant was a risk to the community.
Aug 16
Bicyclist Fatally Shot on Causeway After Argument
Images from incident were shared on social media.
Tony WintonAug 14
Committee: Consider Raising Key Biscayne’s Debt Cap
There are more than $100 million in resiliency and other projects, but the island's charter limits borrowing.
Tony WintonJul 29
In Surprise, Ultra Cancels Virginia Key Deal
Just hours before Miami commissioners were to vote on a 2020 repeat of the Ultra Music Festival on Virginia Key, concert organizers...
Tony WintonMay 8
Should KB Have a Lawyer on Staff?
Village Council members will discuss an idea to make a departure from decades of legal precedent Tuesday —- not in the law itself, but in...
Tony WintonApr 29
Scientists: Ultra Stressed Fish
Fish suffered excess levels of stress because of loud music at the Ultra Music Festival last month, according to University of Miami...
Tony WintonApr 24
Safety, Noise Issues Drive Ultra 2020 Debate
Reports of noise and heavy demands on first responders during the Ultra Music Festival — including confirmation that two people went...
Tony WintonApr 15
Ultra: Decision Day Set for May 9
Supporters and opponents of the Ultra Music Festival can mark their calendars: the Miami City Commission will vote on the concert’s...
Tony WintonApr 12
Ultra: Under Review By City of Miami?
In the wake of miles-long traffic snarls, bus transportation foul-ups, and loud complaints about noise from the Ultra Music Festival, Miami...
Tony WintonApr 8
Ultra Unknown? Officials Reassessing Concert After Problems
After three days of a chaotic mix of pounding music, traffic gridlock and transportation breakdowns, battle lines are being drawn about...
Tony WintonApr 1
Chief: Expect Gridlock to Continue
Key Biscayne Police Chief Charles Press says residents should expect the finale of the Ultra Music Festival to produce the same gridlocked...
Tony WintonMar 31
Ultra Gridlock in Wee Hours
Ultra Music Festival officials say they’re changing the traffic plan for tonight’s concert as a result of large unexpected pedestrian...
Tony WintonMar 30
Miami Mayor: Ultra Is Here To Stay On Virginia Key
Mayor’s comments start at 06:34 into video City of Miami Mayor Francis Suarez tells reporters that he hopes the Ultra Music Festival...
Tony WintonMar 27
Hurricane Ultra: Key Biscayne Braces For Concert
It may not be a hurricane exactly, but an “evacuation” is underway on Key Biscayne as the island of 14,000 residents braces for what...
Tony WintonMar 25
Ultra Wins In Court (Again)
A challenge to the Ultra Music Festival was turned aside by a Miami-Dade County judge Friday after he found no merit in any of the claims...
Tony WintonMar 18
Ultra Asks to Intervene in Legal Battle Over Concert Contract
Lawyers for the Ultra Music Festival demanded on Wednesday to be heard in a challenge to the City of Miami’s $2 million deal approving...
Tony WintonMar 13
Ultra: New Wildlife Worries, Lawsuit, as Traffic Plan Rejected
BREAKING NEWS UPDATE: Mar. 12 – A Miami judge set a Friday hearing on an injunction request by The Brickell Homeowners Association...
Tony WintonMar 11
Ultra Still Has No Traffic Plan
Village Police Chief Charles Press’ expression and tone of voice were grim: he had to report to elected leaders that with the Ultra Music...
Tony WintonMar 4
