KEYS WOMAN: HOW LOUD BUDGETING REPLACED QUIET LUXURY
It’s post-COVID, late in 2022. You’re sporting new Chanel sunglasses with a nearly indiscernible logo. The people passing you on the street wouldn’t necessarily...
RECYCLING CANS, CONTAINERS OR PIZZA BOXES? HERE’S WHAT TO KNOW BEFORE PLACING THESE IN...
As busy as life is, we often appreciate simplicity. While the instructions for programming a TV may not be straightforward, Monroe County’s single-stream recycling...
STATE COMMERCE DEPARTMENT SHOOTS DOWN ORDINANCE FOR TAVERNIER PUBLIX PROJECT
The Florida Department of Commerce rejected an ordinance Monroe County commissioners approved via 4-1 vote in February for a proposed Tavernier Key Commercial Overlay...
NINE-YEAR-OLD JOURNEY NICHOLS CHAMPIONS WATER FOUNTAIN ACCESS FOR KIDS
Universal rounds of applause are a rare feat in government meetings. But when 9-year-old Journey Nichols took matters into her own hands to address...
KEYS HISTORY: THE ORIGINAL STATE ROAD 4A ONCE ROLLED PASSED THESE ICONIC KEYS SPOTS
The modern path of the Overseas Highway was established in 1944 and generally follows a direct line cleared by the Florida East Coast Railway...
MAKE THEM PAY: ‘ROCK STAR’ AUDITOR TARGETS TAX EVASION BY VACATION RENTAL OWNERS
I didn’t expect to use the term “rock star” in a story about the tax collector’s office, ever.
So I was skeptical when a Key...
FLORIDA KEYS EATS: BARBARA COCKERHAM’S KEY LIME PRODUCTS ARE A SLICE OF SUNSHINE
A message I get quite often is, “Where can I find the best Key lime pie in the Keys?” Can I let you in...
THERE’S A NEW QUEEN IN TOWN; DRAG QUEEN PUDDIN’ TAINE IS CROWNED QUEEN MOTHER
For 38 years, Key West has crowned a local drag queen as its honored Queen Mother, and this year was no different.
Puddin’ Taine took...
HIGH SCHOOL FILM STUDENTS’ DOCUMENTARY ABOUT BAND’S LONDON TRIP WINS TOP PRIZE
When the Key West High School marching band, the Marching Conchs, crossed the pond to play in London’s New Year’s Day parade, not all...
KEYS WOMAN MAGAZINE: CHAMPAGNE LOOKS ON A BEER BUDGET? HOW TO CHOOSE BEAUTY TREATMENTS...
“Remember, you’re not ugly. Just poor.”
During the depths of the pandemic, I started to see this phrase again and again on my Instagram feed,...
