Meet Roberta Islieb and her Key West Woman of Mystery
Roberta Isleib gets it right. In her Key West Food Critic mysteries — written under the pen name Lucy Burdette and starring the irrepressible...
Key West raises $30k for cops who lost home & pets in fire
A fire in May destroyed the Big Pine home of Key West Police Officer Mike Pettee and his now-wife, Sheriff’s Deputy Tiffany Pettee. Mike...
County wants federal wildlife to strengthen Key deer monitoring
Monroe County Commissioners recently approved a resolution requesting the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service direct additional funding to the National Key Deer Refuge to...
Lobster mini-season safety message honors memory of late Jocelyn Brown
Love it or hate it, lobster mini-season is set for Wednesday and Thursday, July 29 and 30. The two-day event allows recreational divers to catch...
Driver gets prison in Key West crash that injured a moped rider
The Monroe County State Attorney announced Circuit Judge Mark Wilson sentenced Niclore Jean after he entered a no contest plea, as he was charged...
College board fires president at last-minute meeting; agenda didn’t mention termination or firing
Firing the college president wasn’t on the agenda for Monday night’s hastily-called meeting, but the board that oversees College of the Florida Keys still...
Caffeine Carl’s music & memories live forever
Key West isn’t so big on memorial events conducted in hushed tones and black attire. Neither was the late, local music man “Caffeine Carl”...
Take this job and love it: City hires teens for summer program
Fourteen Key West High School students are working this summer through A Positive Step of Monroe County’s Idle Hands summer youth employment program. The...
Hospital board moves to find next operator of Lower Keys Medical Center
The Lower Florida Keys Hospital District Board last week approved a request for proposals (RFP) for the next long-term lease of Lower Keys Medical...
Key West Back in the Day: Mos Eisley & The Beach Preacher
A long time ago, in a galaxy far away, film fans were introduced to one of the silver screen’s most infamous bars: the Mos...
