Servers could be hurt by minimum wage proposal
There’s a little-known and less-understood proposal to increase Florida’s minimum wage from the current $8.46 to $15 by 2026. The initiative, known as the $15 Minimum Wage...
New managers make Key West’s assisted-living more affordable
Finding affordable housing in Key West doesn’t usually get easier with age, but a new management company is lowering rents and increasing the occupancy at Poinciana Gardens...
Chicken joint replaces Burger King on the boulevard
There’s nothing like a brand new fast-food option to get Key Westers’ attention and dominate discussions around town and online. Only on this island would the 2015...
Key Largo resort launches sustainable food tours
Editor’s Note: This is part one in a series on the “Dock to Dish” program.
By VICTORIA CASSAR
For over a decade, the “farm to table” movement has...
Public Invited to Celebrate Clearing of Last Irma Canal in NRCS Marine Debris Removal...
All are invited to attend a mini-celebration at the clearing of the last Hurricane Irma marine debris removal project canal funded through a United States Department of...
Chicken joint replaces Burger King on the boulevard
There’s nothing like a brand new fast-food option to get Key Westers’ attention and dominate discussions around town and online. Only on this island would the 2015...
Oro Gold Cosmetics Re-opening Draws Protests
Members of the Key West Rip-Off Rapid Response Team on Sunday afternoon protest the reopening of Oro Gold cosmetics shop at 518 Duval St., Key West.
City officials had issued...
‘I’m a Working Man’ – Businesses, adults with disabilities benefit from jobs
It’s Friday afternoon at Fausto’s Food Palace and David is meticulously bagging groceries while chatting away about his latest Special Olympics event — the bowling finals in...
Solar panels save Key West $1,100/month
The tilted structure that lines the parking lot at Key West’s City Hall is not a set of stadium bleachers or a shade pavilion, although cars do...
Coffee-Making Couple Serves Up Rich Roasts
In 1996, Danny Ganim and Sharon Sealy met at culinary school in North Miami Beach, and it’s been smart quips and rich foods between them ever since....