Nele Kirt

Nele Kirt has a master’s in communications from Ohio University with 40 years of media experience in TV, radio and printed press.

Did You Ever Wonder – what’s that huge spider fella in the big web?

Entomologist Larry Hribar from the Florida Keys Mosquito Control District talks spiders: Florida is home to a lot of spiders. Among the most conspicuous are...

The best Cuban food is found at Juice Paradise

With her playful smile, slim body and quick movements Kenia Montes De Oca is a living whirlwind. She came to Marathon about 14 years...

Get Wrecked: restaurant’s owners – and customers – keep coming back

Good rule of thumb: Follow the locals. In this case, to S.S. Wreck & Galley Grill on Grassy Key. It’s where locals go to...

LAZY DAYS SOUTH: A TASTY ‘HOME’ ON MARATHON’S WATERFRONT

At Lazy Days South, guests can arrive on foot, by car, or by boat. Located in the Marathon Marina and Boatyard, the restaurant has...

Batter Up! Cupcakery opens on Key Colony Beach

Be it a five-tier wedding cake weighing 150 pounds or a small cupcake looking like a piece of art, Simone makes them all. The...

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Keys Woman: In a pickle, by choice

Growing up in the Midwest, pickling and canning were...

Scientists test hybrid ‘Flonduran’ corals in the Dry Tortugas

Florida’s coral reef is getting an injection of hope...