KEYS’ LARGEST PICKLEBALL COMPLEX OPENS AUG. 22 IN KEY LARGO
Monroe County Commissioners and staff will celebrate the grand opening of 10 new pickleball courts at Key Largo Community Park on Thursday, Aug. 22 at 8:30 a.m....
KEYS HISTORY: PIRACY ACCOUNTS ‘ARGH’ ASTONISHING
I did not consider studying a relevant part of the school experience in high school and those early community college semesters. Better stated, I chose to wait...
KEYS HISTORY: FIND KEY WEST PIONEERS, A LARGE LOBSTER & JESUS BENEATH THE SEA
The Florida Keys started as something other than a refuge for art and artists. It seems safe to say that the island chain has overcome its initial...
LOBSTER SEASON BEGINS THIS WEEK: SOME TIPS TO AVOID BEING A GOOGAN ON THE...
If you’re anything like me, you’ve never made a mistake on the water.
…Is what we wish we could all say. But I don’t care if it’s your...
KEYS HISTORY: ISLAMORADA COMMUNITY STANDS TALL DESPITE ALL THE DOWNED TREES AND DEBRIS
We have a small concrete house on Plantation Key. When we bought it in 2012, we first fell in love with the front yard’s trees and the...
NEW MURALS IN KEY WEST TRANSFORM HISTORIC CIGAR FACTORY
Boxy and bland in all-over beige, the hulking historic building at 2010 Staples Ave. wasn’t much of a headturner.
Built around 1912, the 7,000-square-foot building housed the Martinez...
2024 BUBBA AWARDS MARK ANOTHER BANNER YEAR
That’s a wrap.
The 2024 Bubbas: Key West People’s Choice Awards celebrated its 11th year on July 20, honoring 91 local businesses, people and nonprofits for their commitment...
KEYS HISTORY: THE ALBURYS & AN OLD CONCH HOME
The Reef Environmental and Education Foundation (REEF) invited me to give a talk for their “Fish and Friends” lecture series. A talk about the local history is...
KEYS HISTORY: FOR BETTER OF WORSE, CRAWFISH CATCHING FOREVER CHANGED IN 1975
The Dry Tortugas were once fair game when it came time to hunt spiny lobster.
In a newspaper article published in the Naples Daily News on Aug. 3,...
MARATHON CITY STAFF TO OVERSEE THREE PUBLIC BOAT RAMPS FOR LOBSTER SPORT SEASON
The city of Marathon is gearing up for the three lobster sport days in 2024. Yes, three days. By order of Gov. Ron DeSantis, there will be...
