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.
UPPER KEYS SIBLINGS MAKING THEIR MARK ON THE LOCAL DINING SCENE
Humble beginnings. Perhaps that best describes the start of Alan Wilkinson's culinary career.
"I never went to culinary school," said Wilkinson. "I went right out...
SWIMMERS SET SIGHTS ON 8-MILE SWIM TO ALLIGATOR LIGHTHOUSE; PROCEEDS SUPPORT RESTORATION EFFORTS
As 400-plus swimmers prepare to take the plunge for the annual 8-mile swim to and from Alligator Reef Lighthouse, progress continues to be made...
WHY CORAL SHORES SENIOR BANNERS WON’T LINE U.S 1 THIS YEAR
It began as a heartfelt gesture to honor the Coral Shores High School Class of 2020.
That year, COVID-19 had stripped the students of the...
KEYS TO WELLNESS A ‘NO JUDGMENT ZONE’
The fitness studio may be off the beaten path, but inside Keys to Wellness Group Fitness, it feels less like a workout and more...
STATE ‘COAST’ PROJECT TARGETS ROAD SAFETY & TRAFFIC FLOW IN THE KEYS
Along a 112-mile stretch, from Key Largo to Key West, contractors with the Florida Department of Transportation have been busy installing a combination of...
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