Artist finishes lighthouse replicas for city signage
Larry “Lighthouse Larry” Herlth is seriously into lighthouses. But not in the tiny-wooden-replica-that-sits-on-the-shelf kind of way. He’s into macho-thousand-pound-weld-it-out-of-steel kind of way. The Islamorada resident’s interest in...
Wineologist roots for the underdog
In 1980, I dabbled in liquor cabinet raiding and shoplifting beers. That summer, “Caddyshack” was released. I clearly remember seeing it with my friends. We snagged some Rhinegold's,...
International jazz star Howard Alden visits Key West – He’s studied with the masters
Howard Alden has studied with some classic teachers of the jazz and blues world after teaching himself the guitar, and he has played and recorded with many...
Seafood and Eat It! And Listen to the Music! – Florida’s Original Seafood Festival...
It’s time for our town’s biggest event, and it’s the Florida Keys second largest event behind only Fantasy Fest. That’s right – it’s Seafood Festival Weekend! While...
Millions going into renovation of old theater – Tap Johnson creating new venue on...
Tap Johnson is “a goofy eccentric.”
Just ask him, he’ll tell ya. He will also go on about his two loves — music and the city of Key...
Picture Perfect on Pigeon Key
by Jason Koler
Eddie Bauer’s catalogue will be out….soon; and when it does Florida Keys residents will recognize the unmistakable scenery when deciding whether to order the Boundary...
Adam Scott Rote Galleries sells true conversation pieces – Arts biggest names and most...
The Adam Scott Rote Galleries in Key West displays the works of nine well known artists who capture the musings of their lively imaginations with paint and...
Fantasy Fest starts this weekend – Below is a partial list of the greatest...
Friday, Oct. 18, 2013
• Goombay Festival
This family-friendly festival runs from noon to midnight on Friday and Saturday. The festival is held in Bahama Village on public streets...
Vanessa McCaffrey is an actor for all stages
Oh yes! There have been changes,” she said. “The season for theater used to be December to May. Now, the Key West theater only slows down in the summer, but Theater XP, Bob Bowersox’s creation, keeps live theater active all summer.
Visiting aerial artist tells Alzheimer’s story
I don’t think I defy gravity, as much as I partner with it to tell a story. My work integrates circus arts with acting to create stories, text, and characters, which explore the rich interplay of imagination between air and ground.