Diesel Plant slated for Museum, Brewery in Key West
Just one year ago, a wrecking ball was inches away from Bahama Village’s Keys Energy Services diesel plant. Thanks to public outcry, the call went out to...
The Weekly Interview: 1-On-1 With Lt. Governor Jeanette Nunez
Editor’s note: Standing at the marina near Key Largo Fisheries last November, I had the opportunity to meet and interview Jeanette Nunez as Election Day neared. Recently,...
CLARK W. GRISWOLD: The Exclusive Holiday Interview ‘
By Jason Koler & Britt Myers
The Florida Keys, and more specifically, the Lower Keys have long served as an escape for former professional athletes, artists, public figures,...
16 APARTMENTS – Church needs funds to finish affordable housing rehab
The miracle of the "five loaves and two fish” looks a little different in modern-day Marathon. It looks, in fact, like buying a condemned 16-unit apartment complex, completely rehabbing...
Tony Falcone is the Godfather of Fantasy Fest
No one is as cool, creative or as interesting to the history of Key West than Tony Falcone. He would be the last to admit that his...
The Brilliant Life of David Wolkowsky
1919 August 25 David Wolkowsky is born in Key West.
1919 September 2The Florida Keys Hurricane hits, killing 772 people.
1923 The Great Depression hits Key West, and the...
Marathon celebrates its best
On Sept. 29, about 150 Marathon citizens (maybe more than that, whatever the maximum occupancy sign says) gathered for the annual Best of Marathon awards presented by...
VOLUNTEER VILLAGE
The Florida Keys missed out on thousands of volunteer hours after Hurricane Irma hit the Keys. While there were many offers of help, volunteers either had no...
15 years of community news
At 11 a.m. on some random Thursday back in 2006 I realized our page designer wasn’t going to show up for work. She had an affinity for...
AN AMAZING ‘SLIDE SHOW’
With more storms brewing in the Atlantic, the last thing locals want or need is an exhaustive account of last year’s natural disaster. With that in mind,...
