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.

KEY LARGO WITCHES RIDE ROLLS INTO ITS 10TH YEAR

What started out as a few dozen witches riding along U.S. 1 a decade ago has grown into a magical, quirky and much anticipated...

UPPER KEYS SIBLINGS MAKING THEIR MARK ON THE LOCAL DINING SCENE

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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...

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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...

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