College board hires president from governor’s office; Jared Ochs started Oct. 19

The board that’s appointed by the governor to oversee the College of the Florida Keys appointed the governor’s deputy chief of staff as interim...

Fantasy Fest crowns king & queen; royal court raises $201K for animals

Six weeks of tireless fundraising events, thousands of text messages and phone calls and countless hours of hard work and planning culminated Oct. 16...

Lose yourself in Key West’s legendary ‘Locals’ Parade’ during Fantasy Fest

Fantasy Fest’s Masquerade March, affectionately known as the Locals’ Parade, takes place Friday, Oct. 23 at 5:30 p.m., and is arguably the fan favorite,...

Laila’s wrong turn brings the right people

By Nada Khalaf-Jones Laila was sitting in the shade by the side of the road near mile marker 7, with fire ants around her, when...

Reef Relief set to host ‘Under The Sea’ pool party At Dante’s

Reef Relief will host their annual “Under the Sea Party” fundraiser at Dante’s Key West Pool Bar and Restaurant, 951 Caroline St., on Monday, Oct....

Missing Monty: Stolen cat gets Key West’s attention

Missing cats don’t typically make headlines. The images and descriptions of beloved pets instead tend to circulate on social media, shared among alert...

Meet Jordan Upchurch: Upbeat & immersed in Key West

Jordan Upchurch originally wanted to be a high school teacher. That plan changed when, after a less-than-perfect student teaching experience, he spent a pre-college...

Key West mayor issues proclamation for MARC’s 60th year 

Nothing lasts forever, but in Key West, even 60 years is an impressive accomplishment for a business, much less a nonprofit organization, where funding...

 FAUSTO’S CELEBRATES A CENTURY

Fausto’s Food Palace predates all of us. Think about that. No one who’s in Key West now can remember a time before Fausto’s. The...

Mount Sinai adds family practice to Key West locations

Mount Sinai Medical Center has welcomed the Key West family medicine practice of Dr. Brian G. Wagstaff into the health system, keeping care in...