Tag: Key West

A person holding a gun - The Studios of Key West

Lauren McAloon Sculptor

Lauren and her husband Brendon McAloon had never been to Key West when they decided to move here from New England. “We made the decision, literally, by flipping...
A bird sitting on top of a wooden table - Christmas decoration

KAIR numbers keep climbing

On average, KAIR serves about 45 people a day and distributes about 12,000 pounds of food a month. Think about that number: 12,000 pounds. That’s about 400...
Coco Legrand and woman sitting next to a guitar - Mali Music

In Their Own Words – The Carter Brothers

Back then, Sloppy’s was the “locals spot.” They brought in a lot of diverse, cool music, a lot of national touring bands were playing there. I remember Leon Russell playing there, War, Pure Prairie League.

California Bound

The growth of Key West and its eventual naval and transportation influence on the world can be attributed in large part to an ideal maritime location, fresh...
A group of people in a small boat in a body of water - Kayak

Peaceful way to end the week

As we approached the narrow entrance, the clicking of disassembled paddles echoed over Whiskey Creek. Chatter amongst a family from Georgia and a group of friends from Wisconsin...
A person holding a fish in the water - Marathon

Hot fishing and calm seas

Well finally someone turned off the wind machine, and the spring fishing is red hot. Offshore, the dolphin bite is fairly consistent although it is still a little...
A group of young children sitting next to a child - Tree

Key West Botanical Garden making Easter educational

Migration Mania events begin next weekend Keeping an eye out for migratory species flying and flitting over the Keys may be, well, for the birds for lots of...
An old photo of a city street - Captain George Carey House

A Drink Above Everyone

By the 1920s, Key West had become a major port and tourist destination. Affluent travelers could journey from New York to Key West on Henry Flagler’s railroad...
A person standing next to a body of water - Keys Cable Park

Keys Cable opens in Marathon

Otherside Boardsports in Islamorada has expanded to offer an "adrenaline-fueled adventure park" at Keys Cable in Marathon.
A group of people swimming in the water - Water

New manager on duty

A long-time familiar face at Grassy Key’s Dolphin Research Center, former facilities director Bette Zirkelbach has joined the team at The Turtle Hospital.

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