Key West Back in the Day: The Island of Lost Laundry
Jimmy Buffett dreamed up the Island of Lost Laundry, and it was a perfect example of his extraordinary creativity.
He mentioned the mythical island in...
Letter: My day on Sept. 11, 2001
I sped to my firehouse, Ladder 127 in Queens, from home. It was Sept. 11, 2001. After stuffing my face from our firehouse fridge...
Keys History: Recalling the railways and the Labor Day Hurricane of 1935
It is safe to say that Henry Flagler was tickled when his private railcar, the Flagler Special, rolled into the Key West station at...
Key West Back in the Day: The duck on a stick
One of the best birthday presents I ever bought anybody was a duck on a stick.
It wasn't a decision involving long forethought. After all,...
Playing it safe: Keys athletes have layers of protections before they take the field
Florida’s student-athletes may be focused on wins, times and personal bests, but behind every practice and competition is another priority: getting them home safely.
Long...
Keys History: Capone and the cronies’ ties to the Florida Keys
It was the late 1920s when an open-air roadster rambled away from Miami, through Homestead and over the Card Sound Bridge. Two men occupied...
Upper Keys Neighbor of the Week: Kimberly Rock
No matter how many individuals appear in the pages of each edition of Keys Weekly, there are always so many more of our community...
Marathon Neighbor of the Week: Judy Nguyen
No matter how many individuals appear in the pages of each edition of Keys Weekly, there are always so many more of our community...
FWC offers ‘safety-first’ message during lobster mini-season outreach in Key Largo
Florida's annual mini lobster season opens Wednesday, July 29 at one minute after midnight and ends just 24-hours later, at midnight July 30. That...
Did you hear? Most adults wear glasses, but refuse Hearing Aids
I was 5 when I got my first pair of eyeglasses. I can still remember the exact moment that the world came into focus....
