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Stay current with all the latest and breaking news about Key Biscayne, compare headlines and perspectives between news sources on stories happening today. In total, 176stories have been published about Key Biscayne which Ground News has aggregated in the past 3 months.

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16 months after Megan Andrews death, e-bike and scooter bill becomes Florida law

Gov. Ron DeSantis signed a bill Thursday that will allow local governments to regulate the use of e-bikes and scooters by age, a provision that the Village of Key Biscayne had long sought. The measure had failed in the Legislature before, but had more urgency this session after the tragic death of Megan Andrews, a Key Biscayne resident, Feb. 14, 2024.  The measure, tucked into a state transportation bill, was shepherded by Rep. Vicki Lopez, R-Mi…Read Article

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Driveway lurkers, crosswalk crackdowns, and bicycle theft among recent KB police activity

Here is a summary of incidents and actions taken by the Key Biscayne Police Department during the period of June 9 to June 15.Read Article

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A $900,000 ask: Regalado seeks Village funding for Rickenbacker plan

Extolling the virtues of her idea to build a viaduct over Virginia Key and create stunning new beaches for Miami residents, Miami-Dade Commissioner Raquel Regalado made an urgent request for $900,000 from Key Biscayne taxpayers to help put details on her plan for the Rickenbacker Causeway.  Key Biscayne’s Village Council unanimously agreed Tuesday to take up her plan – dubbed “The Shoreline” – at a special council meeting July 1.  “We have to st…Read Article

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KB residents to teach at K-8? Enrollment, teacher shortage tackled at meeting with school district

With enrollment dwindling and teacher retention a problem at Key Biscayne’s K-8 Center, the school district offered a unique solution in a sit-down with Village leaders: draft residents to teach classes.  Lourdes Diaz, the chief academic officer for Miami-Dade Schools, was the one who suggested the idea at the June 12 meeting. “So there may be folks who live here on the Key, who are not full-time teachers that have expertise, that have something…Key Biscayne · Key BiscayneRead Article

Silver lining touted after Village’s $225K  flood control error at local bakery site

Key Biscayne taxpayers will foot the bill for a $225,000 mistake by a Village department, but officials are stressing a consolation prize: flood insurance savings worth an estimated $1 million to all property owners will no longer be delayed.  The error by the Building, Zoning and Planning Department is another chapter for 19/21 Harbor Drive near the entrance of the Village, the former location of the Oasis Cafe, a Key Biscayne institution that …Key Biscayne · Key BiscayneRead Article

Composting bins missing from Community Church grounds

Last Friday night, 24 of the compost bins used in the weekly A Zero Waste Culture (AZWC) composting efforts went missing. They were stacked next to the Key Biscayne Community Church at 355 Glenridge Rd, in Key Biscayne where residents…Key Biscayne · Key BiscayneRead Article

Council approves $448k upgrade to BZP office

The Key Biscayne Council approved a $448,000 renovation for the Building, Zoning and Planning offices, bringing it into the digital age so that plans can be reviewed and upgrading a telecommunications space. BZP Director Jeremy Gauger told the Council last Tuesday that the renovation is long overdue, saying the carpet is “old enough to drink,” adding it was installed 23 years ago. He said it is hard to review plans with residents and property ow…Key Biscayne · Key BiscayneRead Article

Condo-vs-condo case in Key Biscayne heads to appeals court over $220K fee demand

Owners weary of litigation at Key Biscayne’s biggest luxury condo complex should brace themselves for even more expense: the complex’s master association filed an appeal last month in its long-running case against the EmeraldBay condo.  EmeraldBay, which won the case in March, is seeking $222,000 in attorneys’ fees and costs from the Key Colony Homeowners’ Association, according to court papers. Attorney Craig Minko’s five-member legal team base…Key Biscayne · Key BiscayneRead Article

Local teens help launch local rugby initiative

Two local students are changing the game, literally.Rugby · Key BiscayneRead Article

Corazones de Servicio fundraiser held for cancer research

On a recent Saturday, Chloe Labrada and Mia Leaman, held a different kind of fundraiser to benefit cancer research.Cancer · Key BiscayneRead Article

A family’s trial at sea

As summer approaches and families head back into the water, one local Key Biscayne family’s story serves as a powerful reminder of how fast things can change and how preparation can make all the difference.Key Biscayne · Key BiscayneRead Article

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