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MISS ISLAND QUEEN AMATEUR DRAG CONTEST IN KEY WEST RAISES $180K

For the fourth year in a row, the inimitable Miss Island Queen, an amateur drag pageant, sold out Key West Theater. The crowd that...
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ART SHOW AT CUSTOM HOUSE CELEBRATES RAY ROLSTON’S COLORS OF KEY WEST

The Key West Art & Historical Society will unveil its colorful new exhibition on Friday, May 30 from 5 to 7 p.m.  “Key West...
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LAUGH & LISTEN AT KEY WEST PRIDE COMEDY & MUSIC NIGHT ON JUNE 25

As part of the official Key West Pride celebration, the Key West Business Guild will present "A Night of Queer Crooning and Comedy" on...
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ALL 5 KEYS LIBRARIES OFFER SUMMER READING PROGRAM

The popular Summer Reading programs are returning to all five branches of the Monroe County Public Library in June and July. Each branch has...
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‘IT TAKES A BAHAMA VILLAGE’ — BILLY KEARINS’ MURAL HONORS PAST & FUTURE LEADERS

In late 2024, Billy Kearins received word that Key West’s Art in Public Places (AIPP) group was bidding out projects for the new Frederick...
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CELEBRATE THE SUMMER SOLSTICE AT MALLORY SQUARE JUNE 1-20

More than a dozen artisans will demonstrate their creative abilities in Key West during the Summer Solstice Celebration, set for June 1-20 at Mallory...
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WOODCARVING EXHIBITION AT THE STUDIOS EXPLORES KEY WEST ‘THE WAY IT WAS’ 

Experience the historical charm and vibrant culture of Old Key West through intricate wood carvings. ‘The Way It Was’ exhibition by Isaac and Danay...

DUANE BETTS CARRIES ON A SOUTHERN ROCK TRADITION — WHILE FORGING HIS OWN LEGACY OF SIX-STRING...

Duane Betts carries forward the legacy of his father, the legendary Dickey Betts of the Allman Brothers Band, while forging his own path of...
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IN PICTURES: 29TH ANNUAL KEY WEST SONGWRITERS FESTIVAL

Five days. 60 live performances. More than 200 singer-songwriters. One island.  Throngs of music lovers packed Key West last week for the 29th annual Key...
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SCHOONER WHARF BAR’S MINIMAL REGATTA MEANS MAXIMUM FUN

Minimal construction and marginal seaworthiness should produce maximum hilarity Sunday, May 25, during the 34th annual Schooner Wharf Minimal Regatta. Only boats made of...

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