Mask requirements a new business opportunity
Keys entrepreneurs wasted no time turning masks into merchandise, as a branding initiative or a sales opportunity. And while there are many types of...
Keys History & Discovery Center Welcoming Back Guests
The Florida Keys History and Discovery Foundation is pleased to announce the Keys History & Discovery Center will reopen to the public Wednesday, June...
Hall’s closing after 47 years
Retiring business owner Bob Brayman is first and foremost a diver, his passion since childhood, inspired by the television show “Sea Hunt,” starring Lloyd...
New rules for repaying Payroll Protection Program loans announced
In response to the COVID-19 pandemic in the U.S., the federal government threw an economic lifeline to business owners. The federal government’s first Payment...
Loans open to all small businesses; PPP closes soon
To further meet the needs of small businesses and non-profits, the Small Business Administration has reopened the Economic Injury Disaster Loan (EIDL) and EIDL...
Kimpton Hotels checks into Key West
Kimpton Hotels operates 70 hotels in a dozen or so countries, with another 30 in the works. But it seems to belong in Key...
A happy, hippie place – New store opens in Marathon
Technically, it’s a T-shirt shop. In Limbo has a lot of T-shirts for sale, but it’s much more than that. Two life-size statues of...
Disaster averted, thanks to local garage
Just when you think the day’s going well, car trouble strikes.
Usually it’s the defunct battery, a flat tire from running over a nail or...
Islamorada botanic boutique shares top 10 tips for decorating with plants
Many of us have found ourselves stuck at home with a newfound (forced) motivation to renovate and change things up. Some tried gardening or...
Opinion – Safer, cleaner ships will protect jobs
The Key West Chamber of Commerce has been struggling to discredit a report by my group, the
Committee for Safer, Cleaner Ships, that shows cruise...
