A group of people running on a field - Championship

Youth football sign ups are going on now – The league has been developing...

“We teach them the fundamentals, life skills and keep them doing something healthy and productive with their time,” said Key West native and coach...
A bag of luggage - Bin Bags

City examines waste removal bids – Proposals range from $5.3 to $8.1 million depending...

Last year Waste Management hauled 45,000 tons of garbage, yard waste and recycling out of Key West. Their municipal service waste contract is coming to...
A group of people posing for the camera - Energy

Local broadband company competes against telecom giants – Key West Broadband owner Jordan Smith...

For many business owners, the expectations that accompany reliable internet service are often stranded by a limited number of providers, slower internet speeds and...
A close up of a busy city street lined with palm trees - Duval Street

Is Duval Street too loud? – Musicians and residents look for middle ground on...

Old City Hall was crowded with local musicians and annoyed residents last Tuesday to discuss the issue of the noise ordinance or lack there...
A red and white boat sitting next to a body of water - Fish 'n Fun Boat & Watersports Rentals

Little beach bar is off the beaten track – Locals revive spot with small...

It doesn’t exist on any map nor does it show up a GPS coordinate.  Even mail carriers argue whether Lagerhead’s Beach Bar sits on...
A couple of people that are talking to each other - Car

Key West tosses study

This past Tuesday Key West voters rejected a proposed study to determine the effects of a channel widening project by nearly a 3 to...
A couple of people posing for the camera - Sunglasses

Gallery finding niche on Duval – Lisa and D. Arthur show their own works...

The Art Gone Wild Gallery, 619 Duval St., finds itself fitting nicely on the street that is known for its diversity, quirky charm and...
A man sitting at a table in a restaurant - Beer

Former native returns for book signing – Wayne Gales authors fictional tale about a...

To look at Wayne Gales’ experiences, you would think he has a great imagination, or has really packed a lot into his life.  Wayne’s...
A man wearing a red hat - Capt Reef Perkins Marine Surveyor

Reef Perkins is a man of mystery, adventure

I do have a half-finished, fictionalized work that shrinks with each honest edit. It is so difficult for me to write that I will call my next book a work of “friction.” The first story involves a protagonist named Blu Yunger, a dead buzzard and a Pogo stick modified for military use. The title is Screwed, Blu’ed and Tattooed. Then there’s the one about the worm farm . . .
A group of people posing for a photo - Fashion

Key West Toastmaster's New Board

Key West Toastmasters recently announced its 2013 Board. The members serving in leadership roles are Keith Lapp, Ila Sutton, Phyllis May, Mary Ellen Lapp,...