KEY WEST OFFICIAL SAYS CITY MUST DO BETTER WITH COVID
Dear Community Members:
I feel it is my duty to shed some light on how we can do better with the COVID-19 surge in our community. Although masking,...
OPINION: KEY WEST’S COVID MEASURES WRONGLY TARGET BARS & RESTAURANTS
There is no doubt that COVID-19 is the most serious medical emergency we have faced in our lifetime, rapidly spreading and causing countless deaths. While science is...
Using a travel agent is more important than ever before
COVID-19 has turned our world upside down as we know it, and soon we will be facing a new normal. After self-isolation is complete, people are going...
MARATHON RESIDENT CALLS COUNCIL ‘LAZY’ OVER MANAGER DECISION
I was disappointed in our city council when they gave a permanent contract to George Garrett to be our city manager. Do not misunderstand. George Garrett is...
OPINION: LOWER KEYS GUIDES ASSOCIATION SUPPORTS CRUISE SHIP REFERENDUMS
Dear Editor,
There has been a lot of discussion surrounding large cruise ships in Key West and the potential economic impact of the referenda on downtown businesses. But...
OPINION: LET’S MEET IN THE MIDDLE
Things have gone horribly awry and gotten way out of control.
What happened to the middle ground, the common ground, a happy medium, empathy and insight? Call them...
DOMESTIC VIOLENCE SCARS CHILDREN, BUT THEY CAN RECOVER WITH CARE
Each year, thousands of Florida children enter foster care due to domestic violence. Each year, children's advocates like me remind the public that this scourge devastates children,...
OPINION: SCIENTIFIC DATA SHOWS NO ILL EFFECTS FROM CRUISE SHIPS IN KEY WEST HARBOR
Dear Editor,
BC — before cruise ships. It’s a subject hotly contested by many “experts,” who aren't necessarily experts.
First, let me say, my name is Lee Starling, though...
Be Simple — Be Happy in 2019. By Rev. Oliver Thomas
Life is simpler than you think. So is good health. Consider all the books on exercise, yet my 92 year-old mother-in-law, who still rides her bike every...
OPINION: KEY WEST’S PROPOSED CRUISE SHIP REDUCTION WILL LEAD TO COSTLY LAWSUIT
Dear Editor,
What you’re not being told: On Nov. 3, Election Day, the citizens of Key West will be deciding the fate of our local economy via the...
