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Annali Hayward

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Miami International Boat Show 2020: Traffic Survival Guide

Causeway traffic will be challenged once again Feb. 13 -17 when over 100,000 people are expected to visit the 79th Miami International...

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Feb 10

“It’s Not the Plant:” Scientists Blame Sand, Seaweed for KB Beach Woes

Preliminary conclusions shared at Tuesday’s Village Council meeting reassured local leaders that a nearby sewage plant is not the sole...

Annali Hayward

Jan 31

Council Meeting Roundup: Water, Bonds, Ethics and More

Tuesday’s Village Council meeting featured an energized Council engaging with gusto in the first meeting of the year. The Council...

Annali Hayward

Jan 29

Local Officials Tell Scientists How They Battle Climate Change

The Miami Climate Symposium 2020, convening last week on the University of Miami’s Rosenstiel School of Marine and Atmospheric Science...

Annali Hayward

Jan 27

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...

Annali Hayward

Jan 20

Perseverance Pays Off for Key’s Newest Preschool Owners

A passion for early childhood education spurred three women to launch a unique preschool on Key Biscayne. Estrellitas del Mar will hold its...

Annali Hayward

Jan 20

No Fireworks at Town Hall Tuesday

A modest turnout of residents attended the Town Hall Tuesday night to hear from Police Chief Charles Press on his department’s...

Annali Hayward

Jan 15

Police Chief Hopes for Positive Discussions at Town Hall

Police Chief Charles Press will answer questions about how the Village is policed at special Town Hall at 6 pm Tuesday in the Village...

Annali Hayward

Jan 10

Merry and Bright? Holiday Decorations Split Opinion

With the holidays fast approaching, Key Biscayne resident Brian Uncapher Rivera noticed something different about the Village’s...

Annali Hayward

Dec 18

Florida City Hires Firm to Investigate Recent Cyberattack

PENSACOLA, Fla. — Officials in a Florida Panhandle city have hired the global professional services company Deloitte to evaluate the...

Dec 17

Council Meeting Roundup: Crosswalks, Crosstalk and Calendars

2019’s final Village of Key Biscayne Council meeting had all the trimmings. The meat of resolutions; the stuffing of the Manager’s...

Annali Hayward

Dec 12

Safety on Crandon: Council Considers Crosswalk Solutions

The intersection between Grand Bay Drive and Crandon Boulevard was the sticking point in one of the meatier discussions of Tuesday’s...

Annali Hayward

Dec 12

Mayor Gives Thanks in State of the Village Address

The annual State of the Village address took a hiatus in recent years, but it was back with a bang Dec. 5 as Mayor Mike Davey took to the...

Annali Hayward

Dec 12

KB Chief of Police Weighs In on Miami Car Chase Tragedy

As Key Biscayne put to bed recent debate on the perils of police car chases, a real-time example played out across Biscayne Bay with tragic...

Annali Hayward

Dec 10

Davey to Address the Village in Annual Appraisal

As 2019 draws to a close, Mayor of the Village of Key Biscayne Mike Davey plans to do what many do before December ends: look back and...

Annali Hayward

Dec 5

Cheat’s Guide to the Village Council Meeting: Dec. 10

The final Village Council meeting of the year is surely the pinnacle of your holiday shindig list, so don your gladrags and read our cheat...

Annali Hayward

Dec 5

Last Gasp for Residents Affected By ‘Safe Routes’ Sidewalks

Just five Key Biscayne residents banded together in an upper room of the island’s civic center Dec. 2, the last resistance to a school...

Annali Hayward

Dec 5

Local Philanthropy Hits a High on Give Miami Day

What do you do just before Thanksgiving if you live on an island paradise? Give back, said Key Biscayne philanthropists, as they rallied...

Annali Hayward

Nov 28

Key Happenings for Nov. 28

MIRACLE ON HARBOR PACKS 600 BAGS St. Agnes Academy Key Biscayne held its 25th annual food drive, affectionately known as the ‘miracle...

Annali Hayward, Sarah Wright

Nov 28

Council Meeting Roundup: Green Issues, Policing and More

Tuesday’s Village Council meeting might have been quick, but what it lacked in length it made up for in meat. Green issues were set to...

Annali Hayward

Nov 21

Key Biscayne Policing Scrutinized at Council Meeting

Tuesday’s Council meeting featured an occasionally uncomfortable exchange between a Council member and the Key Biscayne Chief of Police...

Annali Hayward

Nov 21

Safe Routes: Some Accommodations Made in School Sidewalks Project

After a contentious town hall meeting Oct. 10 about plans for additional sidewalks on Key Biscayne’s streets, Village staff and...

Annali Hayward

Nov 11

Cheat’s Guide to the Village Council Meeting: Nov. 19

With three weeks between meetings this time, Council meeting withdrawal symptoms are surely setting in. Fear not. Our cheat sheet is here...

Annali Hayward

Nov 15

Water Quality Workshop a Step in the Right Direction

Officials, residents and experts united in a renewed focus on Key Biscayne beach water quality after a workshop and panel discussion Nov....

Annali Hayward

Nov 11

UPDATE: Fecal Deposits Confirmed as Neither Human Nor Dog

An update to our Tuesday, Sept. 24 story about fecal deposits on the beach – sources confirm they come from manatees.

Annali Hayward

Nov 12

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 Hayward

Nov 7

Emboldened Residents Battle Entrenched Condo Boards

Condo board showdowns are common in Florida, home to approximately 15 percent of condos nationwide. Key Biscayne’s biggest condo complex,...

Annali Hayward

Nov 4

Movember Open House at the Key Biscayne Fire Rescue Department

The Key Biscayne Fire Rescue Department threw open its doors to the public Saturday for the benefit of men’s health, and to highlight...

Annali Hayward

Nov 7

Beach Anyone? Demystifying Water Testing

Read our guide to understand current beach testing bodies, processes and timings.

Annali Hayward

Nov 4

The Not Knowing

Latest from Annali Hayward

Miami International Boat Show 2020: Traffic Survival Guide

Causeway traffic will be challenged once again Feb. 13 -17 when over 100,000 people are expected to visit the 79th Miami International...

“It’s Not the Plant:” Scientists Blame Sand, Seaweed for KB Beach Woes

Preliminary conclusions shared at Tuesday’s Village Council meeting reassured local leaders that a nearby sewage plant is not the sole...

Council Meeting Roundup: Water, Bonds, Ethics and More

Tuesday’s Village Council meeting featured an energized Council engaging with gusto in the first meeting of the year. The Council...

More from Annali Hayward

Local Officials Tell Scientists How They Battle Climate Change

The Miami Climate Symposium 2020, convening last week on the University of Miami’s Rosenstiel School of Marine and Atmospheric Science...

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...

Perseverance Pays Off for Key’s Newest Preschool Owners

A passion for early childhood education spurred three women to launch a unique preschool on Key Biscayne. Estrellitas del Mar will hold its...

No Fireworks at Town Hall Tuesday

A modest turnout of residents attended the Town Hall Tuesday night to hear from Police Chief Charles Press on his department’s...

Police Chief Hopes for Positive Discussions at Town Hall

Police Chief Charles Press will answer questions about how the Village is policed at special Town Hall at 6 pm Tuesday in the Village...

Merry and Bright? Holiday Decorations Split Opinion

With the holidays fast approaching, Key Biscayne resident Brian Uncapher Rivera noticed something different about the Village’s...

Florida City Hires Firm to Investigate Recent Cyberattack

PENSACOLA, Fla. — Officials in a Florida Panhandle city have hired the global professional services company Deloitte to evaluate the...

Council Meeting Roundup: Crosswalks, Crosstalk and Calendars

2019’s final Village of Key Biscayne Council meeting had all the trimmings. The meat of resolutions; the stuffing of the Manager’s...

Safety on Crandon: Council Considers Crosswalk Solutions

The intersection between Grand Bay Drive and Crandon Boulevard was the sticking point in one of the meatier discussions of Tuesday’s...

Mayor Gives Thanks in State of the Village Address

The annual State of the Village address took a hiatus in recent years, but it was back with a bang Dec. 5 as Mayor Mike Davey took to the...

KB Chief of Police Weighs In on Miami Car Chase Tragedy

As Key Biscayne put to bed recent debate on the perils of police car chases, a real-time example played out across Biscayne Bay with tragic...

Davey to Address the Village in Annual Appraisal

As 2019 draws to a close, Mayor of the Village of Key Biscayne Mike Davey plans to do what many do before December ends: look back and...

Cheat’s Guide to the Village Council Meeting: Dec. 10

The final Village Council meeting of the year is surely the pinnacle of your holiday shindig list, so don your gladrags and read our cheat...

Last Gasp for Residents Affected By ‘Safe Routes’ Sidewalks

Just five Key Biscayne residents banded together in an upper room of the island’s civic center Dec. 2, the last resistance to a school...

Local Philanthropy Hits a High on Give Miami Day

What do you do just before Thanksgiving if you live on an island paradise? Give back, said Key Biscayne philanthropists, as they rallied...

Key Happenings for Nov. 28

MIRACLE ON HARBOR PACKS 600 BAGS St. Agnes Academy Key Biscayne held its 25th annual food drive, affectionately known as the ‘miracle...

Council Meeting Roundup: Green Issues, Policing and More

Tuesday’s Village Council meeting might have been quick, but what it lacked in length it made up for in meat. Green issues were set to...

Key Biscayne Policing Scrutinized at Council Meeting

Tuesday’s Council meeting featured an occasionally uncomfortable exchange between a Council member and the Key Biscayne Chief of Police...

Safe Routes: Some Accommodations Made in School Sidewalks Project

After a contentious town hall meeting Oct. 10 about plans for additional sidewalks on Key Biscayne’s streets, Village staff and...

Cheat’s Guide to the Village Council Meeting: Nov. 19

With three weeks between meetings this time, Council meeting withdrawal symptoms are surely setting in. Fear not. Our cheat sheet is here...

Water Quality Workshop a Step in the Right Direction

Officials, residents and experts united in a renewed focus on Key Biscayne beach water quality after a workshop and panel discussion Nov....

UPDATE: Fecal Deposits Confirmed as Neither Human Nor Dog

An update to our Tuesday, Sept. 24 story about fecal deposits on the beach – sources confirm they come from manatees.

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...

Emboldened Residents Battle Entrenched Condo Boards

Condo board showdowns are common in Florida, home to approximately 15 percent of condos nationwide. Key Biscayne’s biggest condo complex,...

Movember Open House at the Key Biscayne Fire Rescue Department

The Key Biscayne Fire Rescue Department threw open its doors to the public Saturday for the benefit of men’s health, and to highlight...

Beach Anyone? Demystifying Water Testing

Read our guide to understand current beach testing bodies, processes and timings.

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