KEYS HISTORY: TRAVERSING A SERIES OF SMALL ISLANDS OFF THE SEVEN MILE BRIDGE
Like the Long Key Bridge, the Seven Mile Bridge links two geographical areas. The Long Key Bridge is the conduit linking the Upper Keys...
WILD THINGS: DUCKS: RUSSKIES, OKIES AND OTHERWISE
The things that freak people out about Muscovy ducks are the caruncles, sometimes called wattles – the prominent, bright red, fleshy bits on their...
CAPTAIN JOEL’S FISHIN’ HOLES: NEW PRODUCT CHANGES THE OUTRIGGER GAME
Over the years I've written about fishing spots, fishing techniques, and how to target certain species. I've rarely written about specific fishing products.
Years ago,...
LADY FINS KNOCK OUT TOP TWO SEEDS IN 1A RURAL DISTRICT 8 TOURNEY TO...
In their first season competing in Florida’s 1A Rural District 8 classification, the Lady Fins of Marathon brought home a district championship.
Traveling to Moore...
KEY WEST BACK IN THE DAY: NEW COLUMN EXPLORES GOOD OLE DAYS OF KEY...
By Carol Shaughnessy
When I came to Key West in the late 1970s, I was a naïve 20-year-old Minnesota girl. I flew down to the...
CONCHS & FINS WARM UP PRESEASON BATS ON THE DIAMOND
With the regular season on the baseball diamond just days away, the Marathon Dolphins and Key West Conchs elected to play preseason games to...
COURT IS ADJOURNED: CONCHS & ’CANES BASKETBALL FALLS IN QUARTERFINALS, FINS IN SEMIS
Three Keys teams tipped off the postseason Feb. 3 with the hopes of making a run toward the state championship series. By the end...
ISLAND ASTROLOGER: CHECK YOUR HOROSCOPE
This week, we get to dance under the light of the glorious monthly phenomenon of a full moon. With the sun in Aquarius, that...
CONCH GRAPPLERS GRAB MEDALS AS WRESTLING SEASON WINDS DOWN
Key West and Coral Shores traveled to Brandon for the annual Tony Ippolito Memorial Wrestling Tournament on Feb. 7 and 8. The Conchs placed...
BOYS LACROSSE TEAMS PUT FINISHING TOUCHES ON THEIR GAMES IN THE PRESEASON
Coral Shores hosted a series of preseason scrimmages to help work out the final details prior to the opening of official play. And though...























