MISS ISLAND QUEEN KICKS OFF 5TH AMATEUR DRAG PAGEANT & FUNDRAISER
“Only in Key West…”
The phrase has been said in reference to many, many observations over the decades. Only in Key West do city officials...
ISLAND SPIRIT SHINES: FESTIVAL CONTESTS BRING BIG WINNERS
An Upper Keys favorite, the 34th annual Island Fest held at Founders Park held on March 28-29 brought thousands together for a weekend of...
TURTLE HOSPITAL CELEBRATES 40 YEARS OF A LASTING MARINE LEGACY
What started as a modest mom-and-pop motel in the early 1980s has grown into one of the world’s leading centers for sea turtle rescue...
MILES TO GO: TIME CAPSULE PROVES KEY WEST CAN STILL SURPRISE ME
As the shovels hit only rocks, dirt and gravel for the first 6 inches on April 6 alongside a Keys West school, anyone older...
SECURITY GUARD ACCUSED OF POINTING HANDGUN AT MAN FISHING FROM ISLAMORADA DOCK
A 49-year-old Homestead man working as a security guard was arrested on April 4 after he allegedly pointed a handgun at a man fishing...
UPPER KEYS WATER PROJECT INCHING TOWARD FINISH LINE; WILL THE CONGESTION WOES GO AWAY?
Traffic woes caused by a water transmission main project won’t last much longer, as crews are nearing the end of installation of new, larger...
WHAT’S THE DEAL WITH KEY WEST’S HIGGS BEACH? COUNTY PAYS CITY TO TAKE OWNERSHIP
Key West officials last week agreed to take ownership of Higgs Beach from the county, which for some reason had always owned the 16-acre...
INVESTORS OF RENOWNED ISLAMORADA RESORT CAST LINE FOR POTENTIAL BUYERS
Bing Crosby, Ted Williams, Jane Woodward and President George H.W. Bush are some of the names who’ve visited Cheeca Lodge in Islamorada through the...
SEA TO SPACE: NASA ASTRONAUTS ON HISTORIC MOON EXPLORATION TRAINED OFF THE FLORIDA KEYS
A test flight by four astronauts aboard NASA’s Artemis II around the moon made history on April 6. NASA’s Artemis II test flight —...
WHAT’S COOKING, KEY WEST? KEY LIME PIE STARS IN NEW ‘FOODIE’ OFFERING
Few people visit the Florida Keys without sampling at least one slice of Key lime pie. After all, the creamy citrus-flavored confection was born...
