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IN PICTURES: COMEDIAN BILLY CONNOLLY ACCEPTS BAFTA AWARD FROM HIS KEY WEST HOME

White hair and a thick Scottish brogue filled the Key West Garden Club last week, when Scottish comedian, actor, musician and artist Sir Billy Connolly filmed an...
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KEEP KEY WEST BEAUTIFUL; JOIN A FRIDAY CLEANUP

One hour a week makes a huge difference, and volunteers are always welcome every Friday morning, when teams clean up a designated area of the island. On May...
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ALEX COUNTS, PIONEER TO END GLOBAL POVERTY & CELEBRATED AUTHOR, JOINS THE PODCAST

LOCAL BOOK SIGNING  Wednesday, May 25th at Key West Island Books from 4:00-6:00 PM at 513 Fleming St. Alex Counts had a world of opportunity awaiting him after graduating...
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DRAMA ON THE KEY WEST PLANNING BOARD

A bit of drama started last week’s Key West Planning Board meeting, when longtime board member Jim Gilleran left the meeting before it began, citing “serious ethical...
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KIDS WEEKLY: DRAKE HAGEN & RILEY YOUNG

The Keys Weekly is proud to feature local middle-school students and their answers to some fun questions in our Kids Weekly segment. Instead of asking about their...
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CASTING CALL: FRINGE THEATER HOLDS AUDITIONS & WORKSHOPS

Fringe Theater Key West invites actors, used-to-be-actors and wanna-be-actors to general auditions for its (not yet announced) 2022-23 theater season.   How can Fringe hold auditions when the season...
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KEYS HISTORY: THE STORY OF CELEBRATED INDIAN CHIEF CHEKAIKA

This is the second part in a four-part series on the attack at Indian Key.  The University of West Florida’s John Worth has researched the Calusa people in...
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THE LADY CONCHS ARE OFF TO STATE PLAYOFFS

The Key West Lady Conchs softball team made history Friday night, May 20,  by winning the 4A regional championship in convincing fashion over the St. Brendan Sabers...
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RICH NEIGHBOR OFFERS TO BUILD TEACHER HOUSING AT TRUMBO

Money isn’t an issue for the folks who want to build housing for teachers and school district employees at the school district’s Trumbo Road headquarters. In fact,...
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KEYS 100 ULTRAMARATHONERS GRIND OUT TOUGHEST RACE YET

With temperatures in the high 80s and humidity approaching 90% for much of the day – a combination weatherspark.com classified as “miserable” – hundreds of extreme endurance...

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