CONCH REPUBLIC ‘DRAG RACES’ HIGH STEPS DOWN DUVAL STREET
High heels instead of high octane powered the 11 contestants in Key West’s annual Conch Republic Drag Race, a madcap challenge for female impersonators on April 20.
The...
‘YOUR LIFE CAN CHANGE IN 30 SECONDS’: MARATHON HIGH GETS CHILLING REMINDER WITH PRE-PROM...
consequences of getting behind the wheel while intoxicated. Police lights and a demolished car took up residence on the front lawn of MHS on the morning of...
IN PICTURES: THE LAGOON ON GRASSY KEY REVIVES EARTH DAY MURAL FEST
Grassy Key lived up to its tagline as “the place to be” to celebrate Earth Day in Marathon. Reviving its Mural Fest for the first time in...
KEYS SHERIFF’S CAPTAIN GRADUATES FROM PRESTIGIOUS ACADEMY
Monroe County Upper Keys Capt. Spenser Bryan recently graduated from the Florida Sheriff’s Association Commanders Academy. During this two-week course, Bryan underwent highly specialized training in leadership,...
MICHAEL FRANTI BRINGS BIG LOVE CONCERT TO KEY WEST
Michael Franti and Spearhead on April 12 enveloped the Coffee Butler Amphitheater in a sea of positivity that has come to define Franti’s life and music.
The American...
BATTLING THE WIND: SCENES FROM THE 7 MILE BRIDGE RUN
Last Friday night, 1,500 runners headed to bed praying for a northern shift in the winds forecast for the following morning.
Instead, harriers in the 43rd annual 7...
KEY WEST WOMAN’S CLUB INVESTS IN KEY WEST WORKFORCE
Tina Adkins owns and operates the Key West Beauty Academy on Kennedy Drive, which offers a full 18-month training program in hair, nails and cosmetology with day...
IN PICTURES: ISLAMORADA FIREFIGHTERS FIRE UP THE GRILLS FOR A COMMUNITY BARBECUE
Local firefighters responded to a fired-up grill and some hungry locals and visitors during the annual Givin’ It Back barbecue at Founders Park beach on April 6....
KIDS DESCEND ON ROTARY PARK FOR MARATHON CLUB’S ANNUAL EASTER EGG HUNT
It may have taken Marathon’s Rotarians hours to fill and hide thousands of eggs in every nook and cranny of Children’s Rotary Park. But once the floodgates...
IN PICTURES: ISLAMORADA’S SPRING FEST BRINGS EGG HUNTS & PICTURES WITH THE EASTER BUNNY
With baskets in hand, young kids eagerly awaited the big egg hunt during Spring Fest at Founders Park on March 30. Parents watched as their children scurried...
