Kellie Butler Farrell

Kellie Butler Farrell is a journalist who calls Islamorada home. Kellie spent two decades in television news and also taught journalism at Barry University in Miami and Zayed University in Abu Dhabi, UAE. She loves being outside, whether spending time on the water or zipping down the Old Highway on her electric bike, Kellie is always soaking up the island lifestyle. Kellie and her husband own an electric bike rental company, Keys Ebikes.

KEY LARGO MAN PROTECTS THE ENVIRONMENT, ONE PLASTIC BOTTLE CAP AT A TIME

Ninety-nine thousand two hundred and counting: that's how many plastic bottle caps Bill Russo and his small army of volunteers have collected from the...

TRAVELING TIBETAN BUDDHIST MONKS RETURN TO THE UPPER KEYS

Longtime Islamorada resident Karin Wolfe is preparing to welcome some very special guests. At the end of this month, Wolfe will host three of...

CONSTRUCTION WORKER’S PASSION FOR BUTTERFLIES TAKES FLIGHT

It was about eight months ago when construction worker Jeff Smith stumbled upon something in his garden that would quickly become his passion. "It was...

CHARTER BOAT RESCUES FAMILY WHOSE BOAT CAPSIZED OFF KEY LARGO

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