Alex Press

Young Conchs drop eggs of second-story balcony – Gifted students explore engineering, math and science

Recently, a bunch of kids were dropping eggs of a second-story balcony at Florida Keys Community College. No, they’re not delinquents. Rather they are...

Uncle Bob makes music for laughs – Key West performer’s enthusiasm is contagious

“Most people say they like the weather and water in Key West, what I like is the attitude. I have seen more people pick up garbage bags then throw them down. I picked one up on my way here,” said Bob with a grin. “A quick judge of a person is if they are the thrower-awayers or picker-uppers. I think we should have as little impact on the planet as we can.”

10 bars, 7 days, lots of beer – Inaugural American Craft Beer Week pours into Key West from May 12-18

American Craft Beer Week is an international drinking holiday coined by the Brewer’s Association. And it’s coming to Key West next week. Bone Island Brewing’s...

Hidden Italian cuisine in Old Town – Luigi’s Secret Recipes has more to offer than pizza

Hidden off of Southard Street across from Fausto’s is Luigi’s Secret Recipes, an Italian restaurant with gourmet cuisine disguised as a pizzeria. “Fresh ingredients make...

FKCC set to unveil high-tech marine facility – Students will learn engine repair, seamanship and other technical skills such as welding and fiberglass

On Tuesday, May 6, Florida Keys Community College is going to unveil its new, cutting-edge marine technology building. It’s unlike any other educational facility...

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