BOWL GAMES & WORLD CUP; BUT FIRST, A HOLIDAY CONCERT
Musical performances are some of the most exciting times of the holiday season. One of those occasions took place on an afternoon last week, when some members...
ROKISLAND FEST BRINGS HARD ROCK ICONS TO KEY WEST
Performances by Styx, 38 Special, Vince Neil and other hard rock icons are among the anticipated highlights for audiences Tuesday through Saturday, Jan. 17-21, at Key West’s...
KEYS NONPROFITS TEAM UP TO FEED FAMILIES DURING THE HOLIDAY
Star of the Sea’s (SOS) food pantry at St. Justin’s Church and Key Largo Chamber of Commerce members are working together to collect non-perishable food for the...
ALEX COUNTS FIGHTS POVERTY 1 LOAN AT A TIME
People talk about changing the world every day, but some actually make the mission a lifelong journey.
The last time we spoke with author, professor and philanthropist Alex...
FLORIDA’S PROPERTY INSURANCE REFORM ISN’T PERFECT
A special session in Tallahassee seeking property insurance reform culminated with the signing of a bill by Gov. Ron DeSantis on Dec. 16 in Fort Myers. While...
9 FINALISTS NAMED FOR KEY WEST CITY MANAGER
Nine finalists have made the short list for Key West’s next city manager. The list of eight men and one woman includes four Florida Keys locals, four...
LETTER: A HOLIDAY WISH LIST FROM THE KEYS CHILDREN’S SHELTER
Dear Santa:
Can you help us make some wishes come true this holiday season?
Our kiddos could use some everyday items as well as some fun, “shoot-for-the-moon” gifts. We’ve...
JOHN BARTUS: A CURMUDGEON’S CHRISTMAS WISHES
It’s that time of year when kids of all ages make out Christmas lists — things they want, things they want to get for others. I remember...
IN PICTURES: SWITLIK 5TH GRADERS’ WAX MUSEUM IS A WALK THROUGH HISTORY
Stanley Switlik fifth graders brought history to life as they geared up to present a “Living Wax Museum” at the school’s Parent To Kid night on Nov....
NOMINATE YOUR NONPROFIT HEROES NOW
The Community Foundation of the Florida Keys is accepting nominations for its 23rd annual Unsung Heroes Celebration, recognizing the tremendous efforts of our community’s volunteers.
Every charitable nonprofit...