Carol Shaughnessy
KEY WEST BACK IN THE DAY: THE JALAPENO FIASCO
Working as a Key West food and cocktail waitress in the late 1970s, I learned several important life lessons. They weren’t about waitressing techniques,...
WHAT’S COOKING, KEY WEST?: ICONIC CHEF (AND SANTA!) STAR IN PRE-HOLIDAY WEEKEND
Santa Claus plays a central role in Christmas traditions, but some holiday fans aren’t aware that the mythology surrounding him dates back to a...
SOMEONE YOU SHOULD KNOW: RYAN STIMERS CREATES WIRE SCULPTURES THAT SPARK SMILES
Wire sculptor Ryan Stimers, a leading artisan at Key West’s nightly Mallory Square Sunset Celebration, bends and twists shining strands of wire into shapes...
WHAT’S COOKING, KEY WEST? LIBATIONS CELEBRATE ISLAND’S PAST
In 1920s Key West, the Florida Keys Over-Sea Railway steamed regularly into town, carrying passengers from mainland Florida and points farther north. Pan American...
KEY WEST BACK IN THE DAY: THE ANGELS OF DUVAL
There’s always been something magical about Old Town Key West at night. It can still be sensed today, but it was especially apparent in...
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MEET THE 2025 ALL-KEYS CROSS COUNTRY TEAM
The 2025 cross country season was another shining example...
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GROUND-BREAKING HONDURAS/FLORIDA KEYS HYBRID ELKHORNS PLANTED IN WORLD-FIRST EXPERIMENT OFF KEY BISCAYNE
In July, scientists outplanted very special elkhorn corals (Acropora...
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KEY WEST PAUSES TO RECALL THE TOLL AIDS TOOK
The international theme of the 2025 World AIDS Day...
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HISTORY OF DIVING MUSEUM TOURS HIGHLIGHT NAVY, PEARL HARBOR
The History of Diving Museum is offering guided tours...
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MILES TO GO: ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE PROMPTS INEXPLICABLE COURTESY
I can't help it. There's something wrong with me....
