SOME GAVE ALL: KEY WEST & LOWER KEYS EVENTS HONOR MEMORIAL DAY
Sure, it’s a day off and the unofficial start of summer, but Key West’s military groups pause every year on Memorial Day to recall the reason for...
CASA MARINA RESORT CLOSES FOR MAJOR RENOVATION
Casa Marina, the grande dame of Key West resorts, opened on New Year’s Eve in 1920 as Key West’s most glamorous destination.
The century-old resort, commissioned by railroad...
103 NEW APARTMENTS OPEN AT GARDEN VIEW IN KEY WEST
Key West and Monroe County made a small dent in the local housing crisis on May 23, when officials from the city, county and Key West Housing...
THANK YOU, MOM, FOR EVERYTHING: A TOAST TO KEY WEST MOMS
One day a year simply isn’t sufficient to honor the women who brought us into the world and spend the rest of their lives trying to protect us...
CHEF RICHARD BLAIS OPENS FOUR FLAMINGOS AT HYATT CENTRIC IN KEY WEST
Acclaimed celebrity chef and popular television personality Richard Blais welcomed community members to his newest food endeavor, a summertime pop-up restaurant called Four Flamingos, A Richard Blais...
BAHAMA VILLAGE ELDERS VISIT EXHIBIT CELEBRATING HISTORIC COMMUNITY
To many visitors, the Bahama Village exhibit at the Key West Museum of Art & History is just that, an exhibit, a collection of objects and photos...
NEW NAVY DESTROYER ARRIVES IN KEY WEST FOR COMMISSIONING
This is a big deal.
The Navy's newest guided missile destroyer, the USS Lenah Sutcliffe Higbee, will be commissioned at 10 a.m. May 13 at Key West’s Outer...
COLLEGE OF THE FLORIDA KEYS HOLDS 66TH COMMENCEMENT CEREMONY
The College of the Florida Keys held its 66th commencement exercises for the spring class of 2023 on May 5 in the Tennessee Williams Theatre on the...
SWIMMERS AND ‘MERMAIDS’ TO CIRCLE KEY WEST IN 12.5-MILE RACE
Solo swimmers, relay teams and even “mermaids” can embark on a one-of-a-kind in-water adventure on Saturday, June 17: a 12.5-mile open-water swimming race in both Gulf of...
KEY WEST PARADE CELEBRATES ISLAND’S ‘INDEPENDENCE’
The Conch Republic’s true colors were on full display for the 41st annual Conch Republic Parade. The island’s 10-day independence celebration recalls the Southernmost City’s secession from...