Key West Rotary plans a booming Fourth of July
For the Rotary Club of Key West, this Fourth of July is kind of a big deal — and not just because it marks...
Key West’s Fantasy Fest is 14 weeks away; Costume options are endless
Start scrolling through your Spotify and review your Broadway favorites. Fantasy Fest 2026 is only 14 weeks away and there are decisions to be...
Florida Keys man wins Key lime pie-eating contest
Kevin Renly of Summerland Key claimed victory on July 4 at the World Famous Key Lime Pie-Eating Championship, devouring a whipped cream-topped, 9-inch Key...
Fringe Theater presents original summer musical
Fringe Theater Key West presents “Clouds Over the Sunshine Inn,” a new musical comedy by local playwright, composer and lyricist Ben Harrison. This original...
LONGTIME KEY WEST DRAG BAR, AQUA NIGHTCLUB, CLOSES
The online tributes have been pouring in as Key West locals and visitors mourn the loss of longtime drag bar Aqua Nightclub, whose Orlando-based...
Tropic Cinema may have savior in Performing Arts Centers of Key West
Performing Arts Centers of Key West (PACKW), the nonprofit organization that operates the Tennessee Williams Theatre at College of the Florida Keys, and KeysTix,...
Bubba Awards bring out the best of Key West
What do Key West and the Strait of Hormuz have in common?
The Bubba Awards, of course. It’s true, I’m serious.
Every year, we get a...
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”...
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...
‘Papas’ Pack Key West for Hemingway Days
Seven tries. One lucky sweater. Perseverance paid off July 25 in Key West, as Chris Dutton made history becoming the first "Young Hemingway" ever...
