Carol Shaughnessy

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...

SOMEONE YOU SHOULD MEET: ‘BOUNCY’ JOHN LEWIS FINDS TREASURE IN DAILY LIFE

When John Lewis worked for treasure hunter Mel Fisher in the 1970s, living at sea on a bare-bones salvage boat for weeks while seeking...

KEY WEST BACK IN THE DAY: THE DAY ‘FAT ALBERT’ FLEW AWAY

Before Fred the Tree sprouted on the Old Seven Mile Bridge, becoming an iconic landmark for drivers traveling along the Florida Keys Overseas Highway,...

WHAT’S COOKING, KEY WEST? PLAN NOW FOR A ‘FAIL-PROOF’ THANKSGIVING FEAST

Almost everyone has experienced a Thanksgiving dinner “fail” and can recount the story in vivid detail. Maybe it’s about a deep-fried turkey explosion that...

MEET JEAN CARPER, THE LIFE-LOVING WOMAN WHO WROTE ‘DEAD’

Jean Carper owns a Pac-Man machine that she calls her newest toy and a pink treadmill she uses for daily exercise. A colorfully painted...

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LEGENDARY COACH RICH RUSSELL SAYS ‘IT’S TIME’ AS HE ENTERS RETIREMENT

It's an understatement to say Rich Russell's roots run...

2 KEY WEST RESTAURANTS EARN MICHELIN HONORS

For generations, Key West has inspired artists, writers, musicians...

HOME & GARDEN: AT-HOME TECHNOLOGY FOR EACH SIGN 

Nowadays, in the early decades of the 21st century,...

SUMMER SOLSTICE CELEBRATION HEATS UP AT MALLORY SQUARE

Key West’s annual Summer Solstice Celebration started June 8...