Upper Keys Rotary Club goes virtual to replace Gigantic Nautical Flea Market
It’s arguably the largest event in the Keys with some 300 vendors, thousands of shoppers and nearly a quarter-million dollars raised at Islamorada’s Founders Park.
But for the...
VILLAGE LETTER URGES GOVERNOR, FDOT TO HALT BRIDGE PROJECT
A letter sent recently by the Islamorada mayor is urging the Florida governor and the state transportation department to cancel construction of a multi-million-dollar pedestrian bridge over...
NEW MARATHON BUSINESS CASTS A FLY
For simplicity’s sake, we’ll call it a fly shop. But it also retails clothing and coolers and is a guide clearing house, fishing travel concierge, gathering spot,...
KEY WEST WORKERS CAN’T AFFORD KEY WEST RENTS — NOW WHAT?
Key West workers need to earn $33 an hour to afford Key West rents, said Anne Ray of the University of Miami’s Shimberg Center for Housing Studies....
THIS FLORIDA KEYS MAYOR NEVER THOUGHT HE WOULD RUN FOR OFFICE
Islamorada native Buddy Pinder didn’t think a run for political office was in his future, let alone sitting center on the dais.
“My father was in politics. He...
KEY WEST MAKES IT ILLEGAL TO FEED ROAMING CHICKENS
Key West’s unofficial mascots are messy, especially in areas where well-intentioned residents feed them regularly. But the island’s resident chicken population will now have to fend for...
KEY WEST’S TROPIC CINEMA TO SCREEN SUNDANCE FILMS
Tropic Cinema is bringing Sundance to Key West.
The world-famous film festival typically takes over the ski town of Park City, Utah for the last week of January,...
MORE VACCINES ROLL INTO KEYS
COVID-19 vaccines are trickling into Monroe County, as Publix pharmacies in Islamorada and Key West prepare to administer another round to residents this week.
A total of 600...
New Board President & New Board Faces Highlight Key West Chamber’s Commitment to Local...
The Key West Chamber of Commerce installed its 2021 leaders and honored local teachers at a Jan. 19 luncheon at the Marriott Beachside Hotel.
Father John Baker of...
KEY WEST’S LITTLE WHITE HOUSE MUSEUM HOSTS INAUGURATION LUNCH
President Joe Biden’s message of hope, healing and unity resonated on Jan. 20 in Key West, where an Inauguration luncheon at the Harry S. Truman Little White...
