Kellie Butler Farrell

Kellie is a lifelong journalist living in Key Largo. She spent twenty years in television and taught journalism at Barry University in Miami Shores and Zayed University in Abu Dhabi, UAE. At heart, Kellie is a storyteller. She earned a Bachelor’s Degree in Business Management and a Master’s Degree in Broadcast Journalism from the University of Miami. Kellie has been visiting the Keys since her teenage years. She has learned a lot about this wonderful community by writing stories for Keys Weekly. Whether sailing, power boating, or kayaking, Kellie and her husband, Niall, enjoy everything the island lifestyle offers.

‘THE ADDAMS FAMILY’ TAKES STAGE AT CORAL SHORES HIGH SCHOOL BEGINNING OCT. 24

The last time Jose Garcia was in a theatrical production was 14 years ago when he was a senior at Coral Shores High School....

THE BATTLE AGAINST BLOOD SUCKERS REACHES MILESTONE

In 1949, the Florida state legislature passed a bill paving the way for the creation of what is now known as the Florida Keys...

KEYS KID ADVOCATES FOR HELMETS AFTER A BAD BIKE ACCIDENT

The deep scar carved into the right side of 10-year-old Edison Mangel's head serves as a poignant reminder of the severe bicycle injury that...

JOHN’S GENERAL STORE AIMS TO IMPROVE KEY LARGO COMMUNITY

Motorists driving south along the Overseas Highway would be hard-pressed to miss the vintage-looking billboard perched high above Adam's Cut in Key Largo. The...

KEY LARGO WOMAN IN HOSPICE GETS SUNSET WISH GRANTED THANKS TO LOCAL COMMUNITY

For the last year, Sylvie Turner has watched helplessly as her best friend of 40 years seemingly slipped away, losing all hope, including the...

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