OPINION: A CALIFORNIA KID’S 1st HURRICANE
“A Category 5 hurricane is forming off the Gulf of Mexico, heading towards Tampa, Florida.”
Those are NOT words you want to hear during your first six months...
OP-ED: FLORIDA CELEBRATES 100 YEARS OF MOSQUITO CONTROL
History has well documented the fact that mosquitoes have plagued mankind for thousands of years and they continue to be a growing threat in much of the...
CRUISE SHIP OPINION: DERELICTION OF DUTY & THE ULTIMATE STATE PRE-EMPTION
To the astonishment of most, but not all, a bill is being drafted in Tallahassee to dissolve the entity known as the City of Key West, transferring...
GMM MOSQUITOS OPINION: ‘THE TIME HAS COME FOR YOUR RESPONSE TO THESE DECEPTIONS &...
An open letter from the Monroe County Environmental Coalition to Keys elected officials:
To all elected officials who have campaigned on improving public health and environmental issues and...
WILD THINGS: WAITING ON A MISGUIDED HAWK
It is an odd thing, sitting around, waiting for a bird to poop, but that’s exactly what I was doing — and had been doing for the...
COLUMN: MY 20s WEREN’T ON FACEBOOK (THANK GOD)
My 20s weren't lived online. They weren't posted, shared, liked, judged and sharply criticized, not on Facebook or any other digital platform.
Don't get me wrong. Those and...
OPINION: A TARNISHED WIN FOR THE PORT OF KEY WEST
Dear Editor,
For the first time in a long time, something remarkable happened in Key West this week. After 17 months, a cruise ship entered Key West Harbor....
OPINION: PRO-CRUISE SHIP AGENT IS WRONG AGAIN
Dear Editor,
Just before a huge cruise ship left a trail of mud a mile long and 300 yards wide coming into Pier B, John Wells again spewed...
OPINION: KEY WEST ENJOYS BOLD LEADERSHIP ON CRUISE SHIPS
Thanks to The Keys Weekly for your excellent coverage of cruise ships in the Keys. I am writing to dispute the assertions of John Wells on Sept....
OPINION: KEY WEST CRUISE SHIP DEBATE NEEDS BOLD LEADERSHIP
At the Sept. 1 city commission meeting, City Attorney Shawn Smith reported that a prestigious law firm in Tallahassee reversed an earlier decision and declined to represent...
