RECOMMENDED READING FROM YOUR LOCAL LIBRARY STAFF
Staff from your Monroe County Public Library recommend some of their favorites from the collection.
What: “The Lady's Guide to Celestial Mechanics” by Olivia Waite
Why: The backstories of...
HARRY TRUMAN SCULPTOR APPEARS IN KEY WEST DURING PRESIDENTS’ WEEKEND EVENTS
Tom Corbin’s art works are found in public, private and corporate collections, but his most outstanding accomplishment is the larger-than-life bronze statue of the 33rd U.S. president,...
HIP TO THE SCENE: FOR THE LOVE OF ORIGINAL MUSIC
The passing of Jimmy Buffett affected everyone on this island. For a few days, even those of us who weren’t necessarily fans couldn’t help but feel the...
CAPTAIN JOEL’S FISHIN’ HOLES: SHARKY SOLUTIONS
Biologists and anglers alike can agree that the Florida Keys fit the bill as one of the shark capitals of the world, with a healthy population and...
HEADED TO THE BIG DANCE: CONCHS COMPETITIVE CHEER SQUAD EARNS STATE BID
Key West’s competitive cheerleading team has been working tirelessly this season, spending hours to perfect a routine which only lasts a few moments. Key West is the...
ALL SYSTEMS GO FOR GIRLS WEIGHTLIFTING IN POSTSEASON COMPETITION
On Jan. 17, Keys weightlifters participated in one final regular season meet at Key West High School. Marathon won both the Olympic and traditional events, with Coral...
JOHN BARTUS: MILLION$ OF REASONS TO FIND SOLUTIONS FOR BPAS
The Marathon City Council and Marathon City Manager George Garrett recently made news by drafting legislation asking the state of Florida to grant up to 8,000 ROGO...
THE KEYS WEEKLY SPORTS WRAP PODCAST
On this week’s Keys Weekly Sports Wrap Podcast, Sean and Tracy McDonald will speak in detail about district soccer brackets and postseason possibilities. They will also hash...
WHAT DO THE STARS HAVE IN STORE FOR YOU THIS WEEK?
HAPPY HERMES, THE ISLAND ASTROLOGER: That’s Your Cue! Get Out There!
Welcome to Aquarius season and happy birthday to all of our Aquarian weirdos! And I say weirdos...
STONE TEMPLE PILOTS THRILL AUDIENCES AT ROKISLAND FEST
The music started Jan. 17 and lasted through Jan. 20, when the band Stone Temple Pilots closed out another RokIsland Fest.
The music festival took place at the...