IN PICTURES: GRASSY FLATS RESORT BRINGS BACK BELOVED FULL MOON PARTY
A sorely-missed Keys party was revived and refreshed with the launch of Grassy Flats Resort’s inaugural Full Moon Party on Aug. 12. The Grassy Key resort’s reimagined...
DIVE REPORT: EXPLORE THE REEFS, SANDBAR & NEST KEY BEFORE SUMMER WINDS DOWN
SOME CALM SEAS… FINALLY
Well, we finally experienced some calm seas this past. It seems like forever since we had the trifecta with great visibility, no current and...
SPORTS WRAP, AUG. 18: PREVIEWING THE FALL FOOTBALL SEASON
By Tracy McDonald
All three Monroe County high schools have been putting in the work this month in anticipation of the fall football season. Preseason competition begins on...
SPORTS & MORE: THE ICONIC VOICE OF VIN SCULLY GOES SILENT
I didn’t have the opportunity to hear Vince “Vin” Scully as often as Dodgers fans. My experience was often limited to the nationally televised All-Star baseball games,...
KEYS HISTORY: NO NAME KEY PROPERTY HAD TREES & TRAPS
The stocky Russian with large hands named Nicholas Matcovich left Key West with his wife Eliza in 1868. He had reportedly been managing a nursery at the...
PAWS IN PARADISE: STAY COOL IN THE DOG DAYS OF SUMMER
The first summer that I walked Ozzy down the streets of Key West, he pulled me from one side of the street to another, gravitating to shady...
DIVE REPORT: MARINE CLEANUPS COMBAT ONGOING TRASH PROBLEM
BUMPY RIDE OUT THERE
Conditions this past week were bumpy but doable. Those kinds of conditions are annoying until you descend. Then it's beautiful until you ascend and...
MILES TO GO: THIS MAY CHANGE YOUR OPINION OF ME
In the interest of full disclosure, and as a longtime and (hopefully) trusted news provider in the community, I feel I should reveal something deeply personal about...
SPORTS WRAP: PREVIEWING THE FALL VOLLEYBALL SEASON
By Tracy McDonald
Student athletes hit the court this week across the Florida Keys. The official start date for practices was Aug. 1, and each of the three...
TAKE ME HOME: PEANUT & FELIX LOVE CHILDREN & OTHER PETS
These two males are very sweet and playful. Peanut and Felix love children and get along with other cats and dogs. They’re up to date on their...
