FIRE DESTROYS A HOUSE, BUT STRENGTHENS A COMMUNITY
A Lower Keys family that lost everything they own in a Jan. 19 fire is now finding something else — the compassion of the...
KEY LARGO FIRE RESCUE OFFER BURN PREVENTION TIPS
The American Burn Association has identified Feb. 1-7 as National Burn Awareness Week, and the Key Largo Fire Rescue and EMS District wants to...
FLORIDA KEYS OFFICIALS SET TO VISIT STATE CAPITOL WITH A LIST OF CRITICAL PRIORITIES
By Jim McCarthy, Alex Rickert and Mandy Miles
A large contingent of Florida Keys officials will make the trek to Tallahassee to advocate on key...
INNOCENT UNTIL PROVEN GUILTY: DROPPED CASE COSTS WOMAN HER JOB
“Innocent until proven guilty.”
It’s not just the title of a fictional legal thriller. It’s a fundamental right and a foundation of our legal system.
It’s...
RAINBOW RESURGENCE HITS ROADBLOCK IN OLD TOWN
Two Key West households have filed a total of 35 complaints against Old Town homeowners who have painted seven or so of their fenceposts...
RESIDENTS RESIST PROPOSED DOWNTOWN PARKING GARAGE
Really? Key West residents, especially ones who live in Old Town, did NOT immediately embrace the construction of a new, multi-level parking garage? Shocking.
Thirty...
GUILTY: JURY CONVICTS PRESTON BREWER OF FIRST-DEGREE MURDER
It took a jury about four hours to find Preston Brewer guilty of first-degree murder on Jan. 21 at the Key West courthouse. Judge...
THESE MONEY-SAVING RESOLUTIONS ADD UP
As the new year begins, many Americans are seeking ways to regain control of their finances amid rising everyday expenses.
Financial educators say the most...
KEY WEST LEGEND BRONSON ARROYO COMES HOME FOR CONCERT
Key West has produced perhaps more than its fair share of great baseball players. The island also has spawned plenty of exceptional storytellers who...
SOMEONE YOU SHOULD KNOW: MICHAEL BLADES CAPTURES KEY WEST IN ACTION
Michael Blades isn’t twins, and he’s adamant that he never got himself cloned. Yet the photographer, literary enthusiast, film buff and environmentalist turns up...
