Swings turn to sails, and a little coaching, for former MLB player
Former major league first baseman, Islamorada resident and captain, Doug Mientkiewicz remembers the days riding with his dad to his office next to the...
FOX NATION’S BRIAN KILMEADE SPENDS TIME IN KEY WEST — AND WITH KEYS WEEKLY
Most know Brian Kilmeade as the charismatic personality that drives Fox News’ morning show, “Fox and Friends.” And while political undercurrents and public opinion...
5 THINGS TO KNOW ABOUT MONARCH BUTTERFLIES (AND HOW TO HELP THEM)
Five Things to Know About Monarch Butterflies
1 Monarch butterflies have been rapidly declining in numbers, nearing endangered species status. In the past 15 years,...
A dead whale washed up in the Everglades. Turns out, it’s a new species...
In January 2019, a 38-foot, 30-ton whale washed up on Sandy Key in the Everglades. I happened to be camping at Flamingo, by chance,...
KEYS COUPLE PUBLISHES A LOVE LETTER TO LIFE & EACH OTHER
“I always wish to be meeting you somewhere,” poet Greg Cantrell writes to his wife, the artist Marlene Koenig. Evidence of that wish and...
KEY WEST TO START REDESIGNING ICONIC DUVAL STREET
Consensus. Common ground. Compromise. Community input.
The company leading the Duval Street revitalization project expects to begin gathering public input about priorities and ideas in...
KEYS DATING SUCCESSES AND CAR CRASHES AS TOLD BY LOCALS
Angela is a 50-year-old divorcee in Key West who hasn’t been on a date in two years. And she’s just fine with that, thank...
KEYS SCHOONER TOOK FREED SLAVES TO WEST AFRICA; BUT HUNDREDS DIED BEFORE THE TRIP
President James Monroe, on March 3, 1819, signed “An Act to Protect the Commerce of the United States, and Crimes of Piracy.” The act...
KEY WEST JAIL DIRECTOR KEENA ALLEN GIVES THE SAME RESPECT SHE GETS
Keena Allen’s office could belong to a beloved school principal or guidance counselor, its shelves packed as they are with mementos, a ceramic cross...
KEY WEST BOYS & GIRLS CLUB MOVES TO BAYVIEW PARK; NEEDS AN ICE MAKER
Key West Mayor Teri Johnston visited the Boys and Girls Club of Key West on Oct. 1 and toured the club’s art room, game...
