Celebrating a neighbor and a hero
By Britt Myers
As Memorial Day draws near, millions of Americans will be gassing up the boat, purchasing cookout essentials and spending time with family and friends. This...
Octogarian has more drive and energy than those half her age
“I wrote letters to the Islander in Islamorada and the Buccaneer in Marathon. My late husband told me which every one responded first, we’d go there,” she said from her second floor condominium overlooking Boot Key Harbor, “so Marathon it was.”
Band directors do more than teach music – KWHS music teacher teaches life lessons...
“Today I gave the metaphor a calendar is like a hammer. You can give somebody a hammer and they know what it does, but that doesn’t mean...
Alexa Wheeler: Doyenne of vacations
At 21 years old, Alexa Wheeler was already working the real estate scene in Gainesville after graduating from the University of Florida. After some time in north...
National Treasure Hunter
It’s exciting when one of Key West’s own becomes a national TV star. Shawn Cowles, local treasure hunter, earned his stripes working with Mel Fisher looking for...
League president weighs in on election
She just wanted to go to Cuba, in fact had planned the trip with her mother before she passed. But as things happen, life happens, Christine Latronico’s...
MORADA WAY INTERIM DIRECTOR TALKS ISLAMORADA ART
Being called “executive director” is quite the privilege, something people strive for over the course of a career. Andrea Johansson already has it on her resume before...
Charles “Chuck” Licis works tirelessly for Take Stock
Chuck Licis has a passion for learning, all things French, and helping children. As program coordinator for Take Stock in Children, a college and career readiness program...
