KEYS HISTORY: FLORIDA’S SIXTH COUNTY IS BORN 200 YEARS AGO

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Mathew Perry planted the American flag at Key West in 1822. Commodore David Porter was instructed to establish a military depot on the island the following year...

MONROE COUNTY’S 200-YEAR CELEBRATION INCLUDES WORLD RECORD KEY LIME PIE

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The Florida Keys’ bicentennial was celebrated Monday evening during a 200th “birthday party” featuring the creation of what is believed to be the world’s largest Key lime...

KEY WEST PARADE CELEBRATES ISLAND’S ‘INDEPENDENCE’

The Conch Republic’s true colors were on full display for the 41st annual Conch Republic Parade. The island’s 10-day independence celebration recalls the Southernmost City’s secession from...

KEYS HISTORY: EXCLUSIVE COCOLOBO KEY CLUB SAW THE WEALTHY, YACHTS & THE RADIOPHONE

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Adams Key is one of nearly 50 islands within the Florida Keys archipelago located north of Key Largo. The island is tucked behind Elliott Key; Caesars Creek...

KEY WEST SENDS COLORFUL MESSAGE TO STATE POLITICIANS

An estimated 200 demonstrators filled Bayview Park and lined the surrounding streets on March 25 to Rally for Our Rights. The nonprofit Queer Keys organized the rally, where...

BLACK HISTORY MONTH: ATLANTIC SLAVE TRADE HORRORS

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By the end of the 17th century, the capture of men and women for colonial distribution in European markets was in full swing. The Atlantic slave trade...

CATCHING UP WITH LEGENDARY PITCHER ROGER CLEMENS

Former major league pitcher Roger Clemens’ career legacy is regularly debated in baseball circles. On one hand, the right-handed Clemens, nicknamed “Rocket” on account of his commanding...

TENNESSEE TITANS’ NEW GM RAN CARTHON TELLS KEYS WEEKLY, ‘KEY WEST IS HOME’

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Why are so many Key West sports fans suddenly rooting for the Tennessee Titans? Because the Titans’ new general manager, Ran Carthon, is — and always will be...

IN PICTURES: WOUNDED WARRIORS CYCLE THE FLORIDA KEYS

Forty wounded military vets got on bikes and rode the Florida Keys from Key Largo to Key West beginning on Jan. 6. The annual Wounded Warrior Project’s...

HIGH SCHOOL SPORTS, SCORES & SCHEDULES (JAN. 5)

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Recapping past week of action for high school sports and looking forward to this week’s slate of games. THE SCOREBOARD TeamSportOpponentDateResultCoral ShoresBoys BasketballCathedral Prep (PA) @ Orlando12/20L, 58-27Coral ShoresBoys...

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