Carol Shaughnessy
SOMEONE YOU SHOULD KNOW: PONY CHARVET AND THE LANGUAGE OF THE HEART
Pony Charvet’s grandfather was an animal trainer in a circus. His hippie parents named him “Pony” because they wanted him to run free, and...
KEY WEST BACK IN THE DAY: IT’S THE JAZZ, MAN
Sometimes in Key West’s beloved “bad old days,” also known as the late 1970s and early ’80s, you could feel a spine-tingling sense of...
CELEBRATING THE SAILING LIFE OF CAPT. FINBAR GITTELMAN
In late December 2024, Key West lost one of its most colorful and legendary characters: Captain Finbar Gittelman, who will never be forgotten on...
CREATIVE HISTORY & CRAFT COCKTAILS CHARACTERIZE BAR 1 AT KEY WEST COOKING SCHOOL
In the 1970s and early 1980s, Key West was a gathering place for some of America’s most influential writers. Novelist Tom McGuane, Vietnam war...
KEY WEST BACK IN THE DAY: ‘I HAVE FOUND ME A HOME’
In the 1970s and early ’80s on Mallory Square, the late afternoon air smelled almost of anticipation, with a hint of salt water blown...
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Treating patients & pros: Keys surgeon helps relieve the wear and tear
For more than two decades, orthopedic surgeon Derek Papp...
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‘Papa’ Tim Stockwell lives large & gives back
Tim Stockwell has lived in several European countries and...
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REEF’s Ocean Exploration Center inspires thousands in first year
For years, REEF Environmental Education Foundation (REEF) has encouraged...
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Tourism funding helps rebuild Florida Keys reefs after historic marine heatwave
Three years after an unprecedented marine heat wave devastated...
