ATHLETE OF THE WEEK: KAMERON ROBERTS
Kameron Roberts, JuniorKey West Basketball
“Kameron led us in our comeback victory Tuesday night when it mattered most. He is a player that we as coaches know when...
BENEFIT SET FOR LOCAL CAPTAIN ‘KIKI’ AS HE BATTLES CANCER
Keys Capt. Kieran “Kiki” Ferrer was diagnosed with stage 3 inoperable pancreatic cancer on Oct. 27. Now, the local community is coming together to put on a...
WILD THINGS: ASK THE BIRD GEEK — THE LONG LEGS AND BIRD POOP EDITION
What’s the difference between a heron and an egret? — KK on BPK
The Old High German word for heron was heiger, their name for the long-necked, long-legged...
PREP SOCCER KICKS OFF AS TEAMS GET READY FOR CROWDED DECEMBER SCHEDULES
Prep soccer season opened for business the first week of November, and teams have taken different approaches to their scheduling. The double holiday break makes travel difficult...
CORAL SHORES & KEY WEST BASKETBALL OPEN WITH WINS AGAINST HERNANDO HIGH
The FHSAA’s 2023-24 basketball season opened on Nov. 20, and Hernando High School wasted no time traveling to the Keys for a pair of games. The Leopards...
IT’S BEGINNING TO LOOK A LOT LIKE CHRISTMAS’ IN KEY WEST
The weather is hardly frightful, but Key West is dressed in holiday style and drenched in the sparkle of the season.
More than 200 people of all ages ...
JOHN BARTUS: MUSICAL GIFTS FROM THE BRITISH INVASION
Thanksgiving 2023. 402 years have passed since the “official” first Thanksgiving in Plymouth, Massachusetts. Compared to the hard life of the Pilgrims and Native Americans back then,...
A CHRISTMAS STORY: BEHIND THE BUNNY SUIT
Released in 1983, “A Christmas Story” has become a classic holiday film. The fictional story follows Ralphie, a blond elf of a child played by Peter Billingsley,...
IN PICTURES: FARO BLANCO’S LIGHTHOUSE POWERS UP FOR THE HOLIDAYS
It just doesn’t feel like Christmastime in Marathon until the Faro Blanco lighthouse turns on its multicolored adornments. On the evening of Nov. 17, Marathon residents and...
THE ANGLER’S OUTLOOK: TIME FOR WAHOOOOOOO!
Wahoo fishing in the Florida Keys is a pursuit defined by strategy, expertise and the thrill of the chase. These sleek, speedy fish, known for their vibrant...
