Cheers for charity: Sunrise Rotary’s OktoBREWfest is set for Oct. 3

Don’t worry, you didn’t miss this year’s Key West Brewfest. Events take place Oct. 1-5, with the popular Grand Tasting main event set for...

Key West officials tackle hefty agenda at Oct. 1 meeting

Key West officials will tackle a hefty agenda at their Thursday, Oct. 1 meeting, discussing everything from a new AI policy, the search for...
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Who should run Key West’s only hospital? Hear the proposals at the Oct. 6...

An upcoming decision will affect everyone in Key West and the Lower Keys, and public input is critical. The board that oversees Key West’s only...

Frederick Douglass School Black Educators Memorial Project celebrates history 

The Frederick Douglass Community Center Museum, 111 Olivia St., Key West, will celebrate its official grand opening with an all-day community open house from...

Key West home tours return this winter

Old Island Restoration Foundation (OIRF) recently announced the dates and ticket availability for its 67th annual Key West Home Tours, offering visitors an opportunity...

Functionally Caffeinated Wellness: You’ve been influenced

I have been on a bit of a de-influencing kick over on my Instagram page lately. My mission is pretty simple: educate people about...

Fantasy Fest celebrates ‘Musical Icons & Iconic Musicals’

Fantasy Fest, Key West’s annual multiday costuming party in paradise, welcomes revelers for this year’s Oct. 16-25 extravaganza. The 2026 Fantasy Fest theme, “Musical Icons...

Someone you should know: Roberta DePiero came, stayed & is still leaving her mark

Roberta DePiero has spent her time in Key West collecting things: sponsors, scholarship funds, thousands of photographs, and even bags of trash picked up...

Overseas Media Group welcomes Mike Horvath as newest digital strategist

Overseas Media Group (OMG), a locally-owned digital marketing agency serving the Florida Keys, recently welcomed Mike Horvath as its newest digital strategist in Key...

Key West has a weed problem — a seaweed problem

It’s hard to miss the scent of weed hovering over Key West, seemingly most pungent near the island’s beaches. But this isn’t the Willie...