DOMESTIC ABUSE OFFENSES ARE ALARMINGLY HIGH IN THE FLORIDA KEYS
Daniella Marie Blackburn. It’s important to “speak her name,” Sheryl Schwab, the CEO of Marathon’s Domestic Abuse Shelter, told Keys Weekly.
And no, it’s not...
MEET THE PEOPLE BEHIND THE PARADE: THE PASION PROJECT
Pamela Connolly moved to Key West in 2016 with her family and a spectacularly diverse package of professional bona fides. She added the titles...
HISTORY OF DIVING MUSEUM’S LECTURE SERIES WELCOMES AQUANAUT IAN KOBLICK
The History of Diving Museum’s (HDM) “Immerse Yourself” lecture series welcomes author, aquanaut and explorer Ian Koblick for an “Always an Adventure under the...
KEYS PARENTS ARE NOT TRYING TO BAN BOOKS
Florida received a dubious distinction this year when it surpassed Texas as the state with the most book bans in its public schools.
Last month,...
RAPIST GETS 10 YEARS FOR ATTACK BEHIND SOUTHERNMOST POINT BUOY
A Key West man who raped a tourist behind Key West’s most iconic landmark – after earlier stopping a man who was assaulting her...
ALLIGATOR LIGHTHOUSE SHINES ONCE AGAIN OFF ISLAMORADA
A 150-year-old lighthouse that has been extinguished for a decade is shining again at night in the Florida Keys.
Organizers of an Islamorada community group...
MUSIC IN THE BEER GARDEN CELEBRATES HISPANIC HERITAGE MONTH
Community Arts and Culture is launching a new program in the Upper Keys to celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month.
On Saturday, Oct. 14, Cortadito — Miami’s...
COMMUNITY LEADER ROOSEVELT SANDS JR. DIES AT 93
Roosevelt Sands Jr., who served as a devoted mentor, church leader and civil rights activist across generations in Key West, died Oct. 9 at...
BEST OF UPPER KEYS’ FINALIST VOTING BEGINS TODAY
A buzz surrounding the Best of Upper Keys began two weeks ago as nominations officially opened to the community. Social media posts filled the...
KEY WEST OFFICIALS TALK PAINTED BOOBS — AGAIN
Bring some popcorn for the Key West City Commission meeting on Thursday, Oct. 12. It’s time again for the city’s elected officials to discuss,...
