KEYS WOMAN MAGAZINE: WORTH THE WEIGHT (LOSS)
I lost a 9-year-old kid.
Not an actual kid, obviously, but the equivalent of one — in pounds. (So skip the Amber alert, lest we give the whole...
HIGH SCHOOL FILM STUDENTS’ DOCUMENTARY ABOUT BAND’S LONDON TRIP WINS TOP PRIZE
When the Key West High School marching band, the Marching Conchs, crossed the pond to play in London’s New Year’s Day parade, not all of the students...
THERE’S A NEW QUEEN IN TOWN; DRAG QUEEN PUDDIN’ TAINE IS CROWNED QUEEN MOTHER
For 38 years, Key West has crowned a local drag queen as its honored Queen Mother, and this year was no different.
Puddin’ Taine took home the 2024...
KEYS HISTORY: THE ORIGINAL STATE ROAD 4A ONCE ROLLED PASSED THESE ICONIC KEYS SPOTS
The modern path of the Overseas Highway was established in 1944 and generally follows a direct line cleared by the Florida East Coast Railway when they laid...
STATE COMMERCE DEPARTMENT SHOOTS DOWN ORDINANCE FOR TAVERNIER PUBLIX PROJECT
The Florida Department of Commerce rejected an ordinance Monroe County commissioners approved via 4-1 vote in February for a proposed Tavernier Key Commercial Overlay District (TKCOD), which...
ARE YOU READY FOR STORM SEASON? HURRICANE CENTER DIRECTOR LEADS STORM PREP WORKSHOP
The director of the National Hurricane Center (NHC) will kick off an annual storm conference for the Keys tourism industry that focuses on the importance of paying...
NINE-YEAR-OLD JOURNEY NICHOLS CHAMPIONS WATER FOUNTAIN ACCESS FOR KIDS
Universal rounds of applause are a rare feat in government meetings. But when 9-year-old Journey Nichols took matters into her own hands to address the Marathon City...
VINTAGE FLORIDA MOVIE POSTERS ON EXHIBIT AT CUSTOM HOUSE MUSEUM
The Key West Museum of Art & History at the Custom House will celebrate the opening of its newest temporary exhibit, “Beaches, Creatures & Cowboys: Florida Movie...
HAVING A SPECIAL EVENT IN MARATHON? YOU NEED A PERMIT FOR THAT
Having a special event? Any production, sale or event in the city of Marathon that is expected to attract more than 250 people needs a temporary use...
BASILICA SCHOOL’S ‘COACH CASCIO’ KEEPS A LOT OF BALLS IN THE AIR
Any parent of a school-age athlete, regardless of skill level, commitment or college scholarship prospects, knows the sort of chaos that must be coordinated when it comes...