MEL FISHER MUSEUM LAUNCHES WINTER LECTURE SERIES
One of the New World’s oldest shipwrecks, Civil War-era emancipation in Key West, and the discovery of two fabled sunken Spanish galleons will be highlighted during a...
OPAL KEY RESORT’S DIANE SCHMIDT EARNS HOSPITALITY HALL OF FAME HONORS
On Jan. 11, the Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (FRLA) honored its 2024 Hospitality Stars of the Industry Hall of Fame winners during an evening gala at...
STOP THE SCROLL: IT’S TIME WE TALK ABOUT PHONES IN THE GYM
Folks, we’ve got a full-blown crisis going on in the exercise world.
No, I’m not talking about a stampede of newcomers banging down the doors on Jan. 1...
FREE PICNIC HONORS MARTIN LUTHER KING, JR. ON JAN. 20
The city of Key West invites the community to celebrate Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Day on Monday, Jan. 20 from noon to 4 p.m. at Nelson...
TAKE STOCK IN CHILDREN NEEDS 16 MENTORS IN LOWER KEYS
Take Stock in Children Monroe is seeking mentors to pair with 16 students who cannot be part of the program without them.
A mentor is a vital component...
KEYS’ OVERALL GRADUATION RATE TRAILS STATE AVERAGE OF 89.7%
School district officials this week announced the 2023-2024 graduation rates for the Florida Keys’ three public high schools, two of which trail the state’s highest-ever graduation rate...
IS THE HOSPITAL’S FUTURE IN ONE MAN’S HANDS?
Can one Miami businessman prohibit the Lower Keys community from selecting a new company to operate its only public hospital because he makes millions of dollars from...
IN PICTURES: WOUNDED WARRIORS GET HEROES WELCOME IN THE FLORIDA KEYS
From VFW Post 10211 in Key Largo, some 40 injured military veterans and their families pedaled down U.S. 1 through Islamorada on Jan. 10 as part of...
CONSUMER FRIENDLY: COLUMNIST DIGS INTO THE ‘BUY NOTHING FOR A YEAR’ TREND
It is a new year, and I want to work on what I can do to make it more planet-friendly.
To live more climate-aware and reduce my environmental...
KEY WEST’S FRIENDS OF ASHEVILLE GROUP HELPS HURRICANE HELENE VICTIMS WITH JAN. 18 FUNDRAISER
Key West and the Florida Keys are no strangers to hurricanes and the devastation they bring. The southernmost island chain breathed a sigh of relief following an...
