TRAUMA STAR’S NEW CHOPPER FLEET EXPECTED TO ARRIVE THIS YEAR

Trauma Star, Monroe County’s only air ambulance service, was down a helicopter for roughly three months after an inspection found some corrosion toward the...

IT’S BEEN 5 YEARS SINCE COVID CHANGED THE WORLD; LOCAL PANELISTS LOOK BACK ON...

In recognition of the fifth anniversary of the Florida Keys COVID-19 lockdown, a group of photographers, journalists and filmmakers will discuss and reflect on...

BREWER GETS $3M BOND PENDING MURDER TRIAL; GARRETT HUGHES’ SHOOTER NOW ON HOUSE ARREST

Judge Mark Jones on March 7 granted a $3 million bond to Preston Brewer, who police say shot and killed Garrett Hughes in a...

SHOULD KEY WEST MAYORS SERVE 4-YEAR TERMS? VOTERS WILL DECIDE IN NOVEMBER

Key West’s city commissioners are elected to four-year terms, but the mayor’s term is only two years — as of now. That could change on...

TRICIA KEFFER EDUCATES LOCALS ON ‘FOOD TRUCKS’ FOR MIGRATING BIRDS 

Have you ever wondered how birds feed along their migration trail? I had this conversation with my husband a few months before meeting Tricia...

ANYTHING CAN HAPPEN DURING KEY WEST’S PARANORMAL WEEKEND 

Paranormal enthusiasts and ghost hunters are invited to a weekend of supernatural exploration, expert panels and hands-on investigations during the Key West Paranormal Weekend,...

NEW KEY WEST COOKING SCHOOL TEACHES TASTY HISTORY LESSONS

Maybe it happened very quickly, or gradually over time, but whatever happened, Key West has become a bona fide food town. Dozens of distinctive...

BOOKS AND MORE BOOKS: ST. JAMES CHILDREN’S CENTER HOSTS ANNUAL READ-A-THON

St. James Children’s Center’s fourth annual read-a-thon is taking place throughout March. This fundraiser encourages students to read while raising money for the nonprofit...

KEYS MARINE LAB’S SCIENTIFIC WORK ON FULL DISPLAY DURING OPEN HOUSE

Keys Marine Laboratory (KML) welcomed more than 200 visitors to its annual open house on March 1, showcasing the work KML facilitates for coral...
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MEET RAY MALONEY: SALVAGING KEY WEST HISTORY 

Given his easygoing manner, it’s not immediately apparent that Ray Maloney is a Key West hero. But that designation is well deserved, as he...