Down to Two – Mayoral candidates address the issues - A couple of people posing for the camera - Teri Johnston

Down to Two – Mayoral candidates address the issues

Around the country, women candidates are breaking records this year. From Congress to gubernatorial races, women are dominating elections and the Key West mayoral...
Top ways to sniff out a dissenter in your office - A close up of text on a black background - Comics

Top ways to sniff out a dissenter in your office

The anonymous New York Times op-ed that revealed dissention at the top level of the White House administration inspired the following: Your team-building exercises...
The cost of service with a smile – Study highlights depression in the service industry - A woman holding a bottle - Room

The cost of service with a smile – Study highlights depression in the service...

Imagine being polite, happy, gracious, knowledgeable and helpful every minute of the workday because your pay depends on it. It’s referred to as service...
HANDS ON DECK – Apprenticeship program aims at labor shortage - A man riding on the back of a truck - Car

HANDS ON DECK – Apprenticeship program aims at labor shortage

When Elly Claire returned to her Big Pine home after Hurricane Irma, there was not only structural damage, but also two feet of standing...
Monroe County Seal

MONROE COUNTY COMMISSION CANDIDATE QUESTIONNAIRE

The cities of Key West, Marathon and Islamorada have already begun changes on land development regulations in order to accept 300 affordable housing allocations...
15 years of community news - A close up of a man - Hospital

15 years of community news

At 11 a.m. on some random Thursday back in 2006 I realized our page designer wasn’t going to show up for work. She had...
Honoring the Hammons – Tony and Colleen retirement service this weekend - A group of people standing around a table - Street food

Honoring the Hammons – Tony and Colleen retirement service this weekend

Although Island Christian’s pastor and school founder Tony Hammon is formally retiring, he doesn’t see his life changing much as the Upper Keys resident...
Sharing the journey –  Keys artist is ‘inspired daily to paint’ - A person standing next to a river - Painting

Sharing the journey –  Keys artist is ‘inspired daily to paint’

By Kelly Krieger I recently visited Key Largo Art Gallery and met artist Carmen Sotolongo-Kelley. We talked a little about each artist and I enjoyed...
TOP things the ‘Hunger Games’ and Key West have in common - Graffiti on a wall - Illustration

TOP things the ‘Hunger Games’ and Key West have in common

Admit it, you’ve watched or read “The Hunger Games.” And if you live in Key West, at some point you’ve taken a step back...
Heads Up Key West – Tom Flip portraits capture locals again - A man holding a camera - Shel Silverstein

Heads Up Key West – Tom Flip portraits capture locals again

Shel Silverstein wrote the lyrics, “Wanna see my smilin' face, On the cover of the Rollin' Stone… ” made famous when sung by Dr....