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THIS WEEKEND: AFRO ROOTS TAKES CENTER STAGE IN ISLAMORADA

The award-winning Afro Roots Fest takes center stage this Memorial Day weekend in Islamorada, with shows scheduled Saturday and Sunday, May 28-29.  Concerts in Islamorada will take place...
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HUMOR: TOP 10 IDEAS TO “REIMAGINE” FANTASY FEST

The entire world is changing, sometimes admittedly for the better. Other times, wokeness and politically correct objectives, perhaps with decent intentions, simply defy common sense and practicality....
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THEATER REVIEW: BIG D(IANE) ENERGY

Audience members filing into Red Barn Theatre over the next four weeks will be treated to a gender-playful, reality-bending comedy. “Hurricane Diane” follows a female incarnation of...
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WHODUNNIT? WATERFRONT PLAYHOUSE PRESENTS ‘CLUE’

By: Hays Blinckmann for Waterfront Playhouse You won’t have a clue when asked “Whodunnit?”  That’s the joy of watching the play, “Clue,” at The Waterfront Theater. For 90 minutes,...
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CANDLEBOX’S KEVIN MARTIN RETURNS TO THE KEYS FOR FIRST TIME SINCE 1995 VIDEO SHOOT

Raise a hand if you’ve ever held your breath for a minute.  Now keep it raised if, during that minute, you lip synced an entire verse to a...
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BLACK PUMAS: THE INTERVIEW – KEYS WEEKLY INTERVIEWS HOTTEST BAND AROUND

The growing discussion around whether Key West is the next “Music Town USA” will intensify on Saturday, Dec. 4, when the Black Pumas, who launched in 2017,...

BREAKING NEWS: KEY WEST’S ROYAL KING & QUEEN CAMPAIGN CANCELED

There will be no king and queen fundraising campaign for Key West's Fantasy Fest this year. The Royal Campaign, an annual eight-week fundraising campaign for A.H. Monroe leading...

COMEDIAN PAULA POUNDSTONE RETURNS TO KEY WEST THEATER AUG. 21

As soon as comedian Paula Poundstone picks up the call, there’s a crackling energy on the other end of the line. She imparts a hearty, genuine greeting...

BRIAN KELLEY OF FLORIDA GEORGIA LINE RECORDS SOLO ALBUM IN KEY WEST

A half became whole this summer. Country music superstar Brian “BK” Kelley, “the Florida half” of top-selling country duo Florida Georgia Line, released his first solo album, “Sunshine...

KEY WEST STUDENT CHOSEN AS 1 OF 50 ‘FREEDOM WRITERS’ WORLDWIDE

When their struggles became stories, young writers became warriors. Remember the 2007 movie, “Freedom Writers,” with Hilary Swank as California teacher Erin Gruwell, who transformed a class of...

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