KEY WEST HOSTS BIKE RODEO
May is National Bike Month, and the city of Key West is celebrating.
In preparation for the May 15 Bike to Work Day, the city...
LOCAL STUDENT’S ESSAY CHOSEN FOR NYC SYMPOSIUM
A local high school senior spent a recent weekend in New York City, after having an essay she wrote selected from more than a...
SOMEONE YOU SHOULD MEET: CRYSTAL RUFFO IS CRAZY ABOUT CRITTERS
Crystal Ruffo can hardly go anywhere in Key West without having kids run up to her and greet her enthusiastically as “Miss Crystal.” That’s...
KEY WEST ART CENTER HOSTS STUDENT SHOW, OPENING MAY 7
Students at one of Key West’s charter high schools are taking a different type of art class this semester, one taught not by full-time...
SO LONG, SONGWRITERS; THANKS FOR THE MUSIC
The annual Key West Songwriters Festival presented by BMI celebrated its 30th anniversary April 29-May 3, as the Florida Restaurant & Lodging Association and...
MILES TO GO – KEY WEST SONGWRITERS FESTIVAL IS SOMETHING SPECIAL
I was something of an anomaly at the end of my high school career. Country music wasn’t exactly taking New Jersey high schools by...
KEY WEST SINGER’S EVENT RAISES $50K TO FIGHT HUNGER
Most kids savor summertime and welcome the respite it represents from the drudgery of alarm clocks, bus stops, tests and homework. But for nearly...
WHAT’S COOKING KEY WEST? MOUTHWATERING MELODIES TICKLE THE TASTEBUDS
Food has been the subject of popular songs for decades, as evidenced by the 1952 Hank Wiliams classic “Jambalaya.” Praising the taste of the...
HONEST ECO OFFERS FREE-RANGE OUTDOOR SUMMER CAMP
Honest Eco’s Squid Kids Summer Camp is back for its third year, giving kids the chance to enjoy the kind of summer that feels...
MONTESSORI CHILDREN’S SCHOOL GROWS UP
The Montessori Children's School is all grown up.
What started more than 30 years ago as a private preschool offering early-childhood, Montessori-style education, now offers...






















