KEY WEST FIREFIGHTERS AND CONSTRUCTION COMPANIES PITCH IN TO REBUILD FIRE-RAVAGED HOME OF SENIOR...
It was just before 4 a.m. on a cool night in January 2019 when fire destroyed Alelia Butler’s mobile home on Galveston Lane. The senior citizen barely...
OPAL KEY HOTEL COLLECTION DONATES $25,000 TO SISTER SEASON FUND
Mark Walsh of the Opal Collection awarded Sister Season Fund a $25,000 grant during a recent Key West Chamber of Commerce Business After Hours mixer at the...
KEY WEST SEEKS NEW IDEAS FOR ITS SUNSET HOTSPOT AT MALLORY SQUARE
Though packed with tourists for two hours a day, Key West’s Mallory Square is used for little else than the nightly Sunset Celebration. City officials want to...
KEY WEST’S NICK NORMAN TRANSCENDS GENRES WITH NEW SELF-TITLED ALBUM
A full moon evanesced like a studio prop behind Nick Norman as he sat on stage at Hawks Cay Resort in late February. It was the second...
KEY WEST AUTHOR HAYS BLINCKMANN HOLDS NOTHING BACK
Local author and Key West notable Hays Blinckmann rarely holds anything back. For those who know her, her quirky sense of humor and honest remarks have made...
LET’S ROLL — BOCCE IS BACK IN KEY WEST
Masked men hefted coolers from car trunks and called insulting greetings across the parking lot the way guys do.
With rosters finalized and last-minute calls made to missing...
Science and art celebrated with new “Mother Earth” sculpture at Mote Marine Laboratory
On Thursday, March 4 at 5 p.m., Mote and the Florida Keys Council of the Arts will host a free, virtual event to unveil a mother nature-inspired...
MODERN-DAY TREASURE HUNT SAVES KEY WEST MARRIAGE PROPOSAL
She said yes. That’s what matters.
But try telling that to the devastated groom-to-be who watched a diamond engagement ring drop into the ocean and disappear in the...
KEY WEST ARTISTS HELP OTHER ARTISTS
The Anne McKee Artists Fund recently announced that 2021 grants will be available as of March 1. The funds were created due to the exceptional response to...
BERTELLI WRITES ABOUT SOME OF THE LESSER KNOWN VICTIMS OF LABOR DAY STORM
On the night of Sept. 2, 1935, the Category 5 Labor Day Hurricane’s eye crossed over Lower Matecumbe and Long Key between 9:20 and 10:15 p.m. The...
