IT FIGURES: KEYS WOMEN BY THE NUMBERS

No. 1 Monroe County has women in two of the most important elected roles. Key West re-elected Teri Johnston, its second female mayor and...

Honoring Frontline Females: GINNY CONE

Arriving in the Keys as the coronavirus pandemic first hit, Ginny Cone, 33, went right to work caring for patients as a nurse at...

KEYS WOMEN ARE MINDING THEIR OWN BUSINESS — AND KILLIN’ IT

We’ve all been blaming COVID for everything from weight gain to mask-related breakouts. But these Keys women had the courage to either open or...

Honoring Frontline Females: Monica Horsley

Dividing numbers and spelling words aren’t the only lessons Plantation Key School teacher Monica Horsley teaches her students. “I’m a person who believes learning and...

Honoring Frontline Females: Pam Mcgarvey

A pair of novelty Wonder Woman glasses perches neatly atop a filing cabinet in nurse Pam McGarvey’s office at Marathon Middle High School. The...

KEYS WEEKLY SALUTES OUR FRONTLINE FEMALES: KWPD OFFICER JOELLE DEESE

The Key West Police Department’s youngest officer was just weeks out of the academy, still riding with a training officer, when dispatchers reported a...

KEYS WEEKLY SALUTES FRONTLINE FEMALES: FIREFIGHTER ISABELLA SANCHEZ

Marathon Fire Rescue This pandemic hasn’t been a one-note slog over the past year. Isabella Sanchez, 26, reminds us what a long way we’ve come...

JUMP ROPE: THE CHEAP, PORTABLE & EFFECTIVE WORKOUT

Despite the glut of Peloton, Mirror & Nordic Track commercials on television these days, exercise need not be expensive. A good jump rope costs...

CHARCUTERIE: IT’S ALL ABOUT THE PARTY…PLATTER

Let’s start with pronunciation: SHär-køødęrē. Charcuterie. By now, we should all have the pronunciation down because this presentation of appetizers “trends” with the same...

WHAT CAN YOU DO WITH PANTONE’S COLORS OF THE YEAR?

When Pantone announced TWO colors of the year in 2021, it seems they were just jumping on the bandwagon. Everywhere we look, we see...