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.

LOCAL FAMILIES LACE UP SNEAKERS FOR AN ALZHEIMER’S CURE

Bud Conlin is a retired elementary school principal. Marta Bonatz is a retired national sales manager who spent 30 years with DuPont. Both now...

LONGTIME UPPER KEYS JUDGE HANGS UP HIS ROBE

Judge Luis Garcia was only 37 years old when then-Gov. Jeb Bush appointed him to the 16th Judicial Circuit Court in Florida. The year...

CLASSY SPEAKEASY OFFERS NEW DINING EXPERIENCE IN THE UPPER KEYS

The elegant bar and dining room is dimly lit, the dapper staff is dressed all in black with red suspenders and bow ties, and...

KEY LARGO FAMILY TAKES HOME EXPANSION TO NEW HEIGHTS

Marketa and Jason Kendall say their unique home improvement project quickly became the talk of their Key Largo bayside neighborhood. "We've become like the showstoppers,"...

KEYS WOMAN: BREAST CANCER SURVIVOR’S JOURNEY SHINES LIGHT ON MAMMOGRAMS 

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