KEY WEST MEMORIAL DAY EVENTS HONOR THOSE WHO MADE THE ULTIMATE SACRIFICE
Key West’s active-duty military, veterans organizations and their supporters coordinated three Memorial Day events to honor the fallen on May 31.
The USS Maine Memorial at the city...
COAST GUARD AUXILIARY PLAYS KEY ROLE DURING MEMORIAL WEEKEND
Scores of boats tied up to mooring buoys as divers and snorkelers explored remarkably clear waters off the Upper Keys on Memorial Day weekend. Hundreds of vessels...
UPPER KEYS MEMORIAL DAY SERVICES
Islamorada and Key Largo community members took time to remember fallen service members on Memorial Day. In Islamorada, the Matecumbe Historical Trust held its annual ceremony at...
KEY WEST’S CLASS OF 2021 INCLUDES NEARLY 300 GRADUATES
With the sun still high in the sky on a brilliant Key West evening, the Coffee Butler Amphitheater filled to capacity with crimson- and white-gowned graduates and...
CORAL SHORES GRADS MOVING ON
The Coral Shores High School Class of 2021 took their seats on the football field as loved ones sitting behind in lawn chairs watched them obtain their...
‘UNDERWATER WITH WYLAND’ – POP-UPS, PAINTERS & A LITTLE PIZZAZZ
The History of Diving Museum in Islamorada hosted its first-ever “pop-up” event with renowned marine life artist and conservationist Wyland. The painter treated audiences to live painting...
FAIRIES & GNOMES WERE SEEN AT ISLAMORADA LIBRARY’S SUMMER READING PARTY
Islamorada Library’s branch manager Walt Johnson spent the morning of June 12 wrangling a cotton candy machine, videoing children dressed as fairies and plugging in the sound...
Send us your scenes from summer!
Our themes for JUNE are PAPAS and PRIDE. In JULY, we’re highlighting what SUMMER means to you. We’re thinking: BBQs, sandbar trips, scenes from diving, family vacations...
SUMMER SEAS AND SIGHTS
Summers in the Florida Keys are known for calm waters and clear visibility. The diving is world-class: coral reefs, colorful sponges, swarming fish, and endless blue. The...
KEY WEST’S JUNETEENTH CEREMONY DRAWS BIGGER CROWD EACH YEAR
For generations, American schoolchildren learned that the Emancipation Proclamation, issued by President Abraham Lincoln on Jan. 1, 1863, freed the slaves. But that’s not accurate. The proclamation...
