SHERIFF PROMOTES 36-YEAR POLICE VETERAN ROBERT ALLEN
By Tom Walker
In 1987, a tall, gangly 19-year-old kid raised his right hand and took an oath to serve and protect the island on which he was...
ARCHITECT BERT BENDER PRESERVES KEY WEST’S PAST
Someone at college told Bert Bender to “give it up,” that he’d never be an architect. They clearly didn’t know whom they were dealing with.
This week, Bender...
KEY WEST WRITERS GUILD RELEASES LOCAL STORY COLLECTION
The Key West Writers Guild (KWWG) announces two events to launch its most recent anthology, “More Words from the End of the Road: An Anthology of Short...
GORGEOUS GARDENS ON DISPLAY FOR 2 DAYS OF EXCLUSIVE TOURS
Five flourishing private Key West gardens will be on display for nature enthusiasts to explore from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. on Friday and Saturday, Feb. 24...
BOOK-SIGNING & MUSEUM EXHIBIT CELEBRATE LOCAL BLACK HISTORY (AND FUTURE)
Black History Month book signing
In honor of Black History Month, Key West resident Arida Wright will read from her new book of poetry, “Crossing The Threshold: Voice...
KEY WEST HOME TOURS CELEBRATE 63 YEARS OF HISTORIC PRESERVATION
Architectural highlights on the continental United States’ southernmost island range from small 19th-century cottages to ornate period mansions decorated with intricate wooden “gingerbread” trim. Visitors can explore...
GULLIVER ENDS KEY WEST SOCCER’S PLAYOFF HOPES IN SHOOTOUT
After cruising past South Miami to open postseason play, Key West faced the top ranked team in the region, St. Brendan, in their district playoff bracket. The...
ATHLETE OF THE WEEK: KAREL BUBLAK
Karel BublakSenior, Key WestSoccer
“Karel’s contribution in the playoff run was crucial. He came up clutch in the PK shootout vs. MAST and kept us in the game...
OBITUARY: GARRETT DANIEL HUGHES
Garrett Daniel Hughes, beloved son, brother, grandson, cousin and friend, went to be with the Lord on February 13, 2023, at the age of 21. Garrett brought laughter,...
BREAKING NEWS: KEY WEST OFFICIALS CHOOSE NEWCOMER ALBERT CHILDRESS AS NEXT CITY MANAGER
In a somewhat surprising move Wednesday evening, Key West’s elected officials selected newcomer Albert Childress as the next city manager to succeed Patti McLauchlin, who retires this...
