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THE KINGSTON TRIO’S LEGACY CONTINUES

The Kingston Trio, a legacy band that carries the torch for one of the most influential musical movements in modern history, blending calypso, folk, bluegrass and rock...
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KEY WEST PLANS MEMORIAL TRIBUTES FOR JIMMY BUFFETT LABOR DAY WEEKEND

The late singer/songwriter Jimmy Buffett will be honored with a celebration set for Aug. 30 through Sept. 2 in Key West, where he developed the signature “tropical...
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JIMMY BUFFETT’S BIOGRAPHER REVEALS THE MAN BEHIND THE MUSIC ON AUG. 30

On Friday, Aug. 30, journalist and Jimmy Buffett biographer Ryan White will discuss the legacy of the famed trop rock singer-songwriter, as part of the Key West...
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HEMINGWAY DAYS SALUTE KEY WEST’S LITERARY TRADITION July 16-21

Ernest Hemingway left Key West in late 1939 after nearly a decade of residence, but his literary legacy can be celebrated during Hemingway Days 2024, scheduled Tuesday...
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SANCTUARY’S ECO-DISCOVERY CENTER BRINGS BACK DISCOVERY SATURDAYS THROUGH JUNE

Lobsters, turtles and hurricanes are on the agenda when the popular Discovery Saturday returns to Florida Keys Eco-Discovery Center beginning in June. The first session, set for...
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KEY WEST ARTIST TO TELL GHOST STORIES: ‘THEY ONLY FOLLOW US AT NIGHT’ IS...

On Friday, May 10, folk artist, third generation Cuban American and Key West native Wayne Garcia will present a night of eerie storytelling spotlighting the island’s ghost...
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HULLS & HORSEPOWER: SEVEN MILE GRAND PRIX POWERBOAT RACES ARE BACK THIS WEEKEND

Bumpy conditions are once again in the forecast as high-octane race teams gear up for the revitalized 2024 Seven Mile Grand Prix this weekend. Races set for Saturday...
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EMILY SCHULTEN WEEKLEY NAMED KEY WEST POET LAUREATE

The Key West city commission on April 11 named Emily Schulten Weekley the 2024 poet laureate of Key West. Key West has been home to some of the...
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RENOWNED ARTIST RETURNS TO THE KEYS; EXHIBIT ON DISPLAY AT HALE GALLERY

After a brief absence, marine life artist BJ Royster is returning to her roots in the Florida Keys to showcase her artwork at the Hale Gallery in...
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WYLAND’S MURAL ERASED IN SURFSTYLE PLANS FOR MARATHON KMART BUILDING

Marathon locals may be delighted to know the official answer to a hot-button question: “What’s going into the Kmart building?” They might be less than thrilled about the...

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