IN PICTURES: KEY LIMES & PIES TAKE CENTER STAGE IN ANNUAL 4TH OF JULY...
For much of the week of Independence Day, lime green replaced red, white and blue as the color of choice during Key West’s annual Key Lime Festival.
From...
IN PICTURES: 70 FLOATS TAKE PART IN KEY LARGO’S FOURTH OF JULY PARADE
Some seventy parades and vehicles paraded up U.S. 1 for the 46th annual “Celebrating Freedom” parade on Monday, July 4. Organized by the Key Largo Chamber of...
IN PICTURES: QUEER KEYS NONPROFIT IS OUT & PROUD
Key West is no stranger to coming-out stories, parties or fundraisers. So a coming-out party AND fundraiser for the nonprofit Queer Keys was a perfect fit on...
JUNETEENTH CELEBRATES FREEDOM FOR ALL
While Monday marked the federal holiday for Juneteenth, Key West’s celebration took place Saturday, June 18.
The event started with a ceremony at the African Cemetery on Higgs...
IN PICTURES: KEY WEST SCREAMS ‘GAY’ DURING PRIDE CELEBRATION
Key West’s Pride celebration, organized by the Key West Business Guild drenched the island in color from June 1-5.
Although a storm named Alex was not on the...
IN PICTURES: INTERESTED POLITICAL CANDIDATES GO THROUGH A BOOT CAMP
Ever thought about running for school board, village council, county commissioner, a state seat or Congress? More than 20 people running for office or interested in a...
IN PICTURES: HABITAT FOR HUMANITY BREAKS GROUND ON ‘BELL HAVEN’
On June 2, rain from the weekend’s incoming storm held off just long enough for Habitat for Humanity of the Middle Keys’ ceremonial ground-breaking for “Bell Haven.”...
IN PICTURES: FAMILIES & STUDENTS CLEANUP KEYS IN SECOND DEBRIS DERBY
Ocean Studies Charter School hosted its second annual Marine Debris Derby on April 23. Last year, students collected 4,052 pounds of debris. Students surpassed that number this...
IN PICTURES: CORAL SHORES GRADUATES GET THEIR DIPLOMAS
With diplomas in hand, the Coral Shores Class of 2022 flipped their tassels and tossed their caps as family and friends cheered during the commencement ceremony on...
IN PICTURES: STATE OFFICIALS MEET WITH MOTE & OTHERS FOR A CORAL CONVERSATION
Elected officials, coral researchers, lobbyists advocating on behalf of the Keys and an environmental advocacy group convened for a coral conversation on May 14 at Mote’s Elizabeth...