Carol Shaughnessy

KEY WEST BACK IN THE DAY: EVERYONE (STILL) GOES TO FAUSTO’S

When Jimmy Buffett wrote, “I’m goin’ down to Fausto’s/get some chocolate milk” in his 1976 classic “My Head Hurts, My Feet Stink, and I...

NAN KLINGENER ON COMMUNICATIONS, CONTENTMENT — AND JUNE, THE COWARDLY DOG

As a journalist, Nancy Klingener has been the face of the Miami Herald’s Florida Keys bureau and helped launch the Keys bureau for WLRN,...

KEY WEST BACK IN THE DAY: ‘MY’ TRUCK VS. THE OLD 7-MILE BRIDGE

During Key West’s “bad old days,” the scariest thing I ever did was drive a malfunctioning Toyota truck across the old Seven Mile Bridge...

MEET ARIDA WRIGHT: THE DRIVING FORCE BEHIND A POETIC LIFE

Despite her easy smile and reflective way of speaking, Arida Wright is a powerhouse. Possessing an enviable amount of creative energy and talent, she...

KEY WEST BACK IN THE DAY: SHRIMP BOATS, ‘DOG TAGS’ & HALF SHELL HARMONY

Before Key West earned its reputation as a must-visit tourism destination, there was a waterfront bar and restaurant that locals made their own —...

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