KEYS HISTORY: HOW KEY WEST BECAME THE MOST HAUNTED CITY
Ghost stories are told up and down the island chain. In Key West, the haunted history is openly celebrated. It should be; it is considered one of...
IN PICTURES: SPOOKTACULAR SWITLIK CARNIVAL RETURNS AFTER HIATUS
Dozens of children and their families flooded Stanley Switlik school on Oct. 24 for its annual Halloween Carnival. Organized as a PTO fundraiser, the event was complete...
KEY WEST’S ZOMBIE RIDE BACK FROM THE DEAD
The undead roamed the island on wheels on Sunday, Oct. 24, resurrecting the event on their own, after organizers had to cancel the original Zombie Bike Ride...
IN PICTURES: WOUNDED WARRIORS FIND HEALING WITH MOTORCYCLES & DOLPHINS
Harleys and dolphins aren’t exactly a natural pairing, but through Wounded Warrior Project’s Rolling Project Odyssey, 14 veterans were able to experience the effects of the marine...
‘NOBODY WALKS ALONE’ – MARATHON WOMAN SHARES HER BATTLE
Shayne Messina is a 20-year Marathon resident, local business owner of Sunmasters Elite Travel Inc., Upper Keys BPW member and a six-year breast cancer survivor and activist....
Martha Robinson: Bald, bold, beautiful
Bald heads won’t sweat under a knit cotton hat. Scrambled eggs and bacon are a perfectly acceptable dinner. Underwire bras are a thing of the past.
“It’s so...
Silent Heroes: Breast Cancer Caretakers
Marathoner Armand Messina has been married to his wife, Shayne Messina, for 17 years. When the couple got the phone call in 2016 that she had been...
KEYS HUMOR: TOP 10 DO & DON’T HALLOWEEN COSTUMES FOR 2021
It’s that time of year again. Halloween brings out the best — and worst — in all of us. Many costume ideas and characters are trending in...
SPORTS & MORE: TEACHING & COACHING ARE A CURRY FAMILY AFFAIR
Although Nancy and Gary’s last name — Curry — is familiar to Key West residents, Gary clarified, “My family is from St. Petersburg.”
They are the Key West...
WILD THINGS: ASK THE BIRD GEEK
What happened to the parrots that used to fly around Old Town and eat mangoes? — Banyan Tree Amy
I’m not sure when you moved here, but when...