John Bartus

JOHN BARTUS: GUITARIST STEVEN MILLER NEEDS OUR HELP

I first saw Steven Miller playing guitar in a nightclub in Islamorada some 30 years ago (or thereabouts). I had stopped in after playing a gig in...
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PREP FOOTBALL SEASON HITS MIDWAY MARK, PLUS PHOTO GALLERY

The two Keys teams to take the field last weekend found tough sledding against stout opponents. Key West fell to 1-4 after a loss to seventh-ranked University Christian...
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CONCHS DEFEAT ‘CANES 3-0 AS VOLLEYBALL BARRELS TOWARD END OF REGULAR SEASON

Two Keys teams played for bragging rights on Sept. 19, and despite earning an early advantage in all three sets, Coral Shores lost to Key West 3-0....
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MILES TO GO: THE THINGS WE SAY — AND THEN GOOGLE

Quarterback Joe Burrow replaced Patrick Mahomes as the highest-paid NFL player. Dentists have a higher-than-usual rate of suicide allegedly because their clients always hate coming to see them....
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2023 COULD BE YOUR YEAR; LOOKING BACK AT LAST YEAR’S BEST OF UPPER KEYS

Sixty-five fancy plaques – and bragging rights – await the winners of this year’s Best of Upper Keys. An awards ceremony Nov. 11 at Whale Harbor Restaurants...
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KEYS UNITE AGAINST COURT CONSOLIDATION; TEMPERS FLARE OVER ROAD FLOODING

Florida Keys leaders – and a wide range of residents – have united in full force to oppose the idea of consolidating Monroe County’s circuit court with...
a group of young men playing a game of soccer

HOME DEFENSE: MARATHON FC EDGES KEY WEST IN ADULT SOCCER LEAGUE DUEL

The evening of Sept. 20 marked a new era for the adult Florida Keys Soccer League, as for the first time ever, Key West-based Dep. Chapin made...
John Bartus

JOHN BARTUS: HALL OF FAME SLIGHTS

Rolling Stone magazine co-founder Jann Wenner was recently booted from the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame’s Board of Directors for comments he made recently while promoting...
a woman in a blue skirt holding a golf club

ATHLETE OF THE WEEK: SUMMER HAINES

Summer HainesSenior, MarathonGolf “Summer has really spent some time during the offseason working on her game. She is more focused on the course and the ways in which...
a man standing next to a dead shark on a boat

KEYS HISTORY: SHARK PROCESSING PLANT BROUGHT TALES & SMELLS TO BIG PINE KEY

Big Pine Key is found a couple of islands south (or really west) of the Seven Mile Bridge, and is one of the Lower Keys. It is...

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