Key West Lou / RFK JR. WANTS TO ELIMINATE JELL-0, SODAS AND CHEERIOS FROM HOSPITAL MENUS
He’s at it again! Vaccines weren’t enough. RFK Jr. wants to eliminate Jell-O, sodas and Cheerios from hospital menus. He refers to them as “junk …
South Florida officers sue Ben Affleck and Matt Damon, claiming details in ‘The Rip’ are too real
By DAVID FISCHER MIAMI (AP) — Two South Florida police officers claim Ben Affleck and Matt Damon’s recent action thriller “The Rip” used too many real-life details in its fictionalized narrative, causing …
Botanical Garden Speaker Series Features Monroe County Horticulture Agent
KEY WEST, Florida Keys – The Key West Tropical Forest & Botanical Garden continues its monthly Speaker Series at 1:00 pm on May 16, 2026 in the Historic Toppino Nature …
Dolphin Research Center Faces FTC Complaint for False ‘Sanctuary’ Claims and More
Marathon, Fla. — This morning, PETA filed a formal complaint with the Federal Trade Commission (FTC), seeking an investigation into the Dolphin Research Center for deceptive marketing …
Tropic Sprockets by Ian Brockway
The Christophers [Showtimes and trailer at Tropiccinema.com] From Steven Soderbergh (Black Bag) “The Christophers” is a kind of psychological push and pull story, reminiscent of …
Sons and Daughters of Italy, Key West Lodge 2436 to celebrate 47th birthday with special event and fundraiser
The Sons and Daughters of Italy, Key West Lodge 2436, will celebrate its 47th birthday with an Italian Wine and Antipasto Tasting, Wednesday May 20 from 5:30 – …
Key West Lou / RFK JR. WANTS TO ELIMINATE JELL-0, SODAS AND CHEERIOS FROM HOSPITAL MENUS
He’s at it again! Vaccines weren’t enough. RFK Jr. wants to eliminate Jell-O, sodas and Cheerios from hospital menus. He refers to them as “junk …
Iran war could make Trump’s trip to China a bit chillier than his first-term visit
By WILL WEISSERT WASHINGTON (AP) — Long before this week’s trip to China, President Donald Trump was already predicting on social media that his Chinese counterpart, Xi Jinping, would “give …
MONROE COUNTY GRAND JURY RELEASES WINTER TERM 2026 FINAL REPORT
KEY WEST, FL — The Monroe County State Attorney’s Office announces that the Final Report of the Monroe County Grand Jury for the Winter Term …
Key West Artisan Market “Mother’s Day” Pop-Up Edition Features MARC House on Sunday, May 11
Key West, FL — The Key West Artisan Market returns for a special Mother’s Day Pop-Up Edition on Sunday, May 11, from 10 am to 2 pm …
Five Heart Attack Warning Signs You Need to Know Quick action to call 9-1-1 can save a life
KEY WEST, FL, APRIL 24, 2026 – Your heart is one of the most important organs as it continually pumps oxygen and nutrient-rich blood around …
SOUTH FLORIDA SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA ANNOUNCES 2026/27 “UNSTOPPABLE” MASTERWORKS SEASON
This season’s high energy performances span time-honored classics from Beethoven, Tchaikovsky, Shostakovich, Barber, and Brahms to thrilling SFSO premieres by Higdon, Esmail, and Chen & …
Person dies after being hit by Frontier Airlines plane that was taking off at Denver airport
By MICHAEL CASEY A person who jumped a fence and was on a runway at Denver International Airport was struck and killed by a Frontier Airlines …
MARATHON MAN SENTENCED TO 20 YEARS IN CONSOLIDATED STALKING, ARSON, BURGLARY, AND INJUNCTION VIOLATION CASES
MARATHON, FL — In a recent consolidated case, Brian James Bardwick was adjudicated guilty and sentenced by County Judge Derek Lewis following guilty pleas to …
Native Plant Sale – Compost Drop Off – Children’s Art Workshop
KEY WEST, Florida Keys – The Key West Tropical Forest & Botanical Garden will be hosting its monthly ‘Nature & Nurture Day from 9am to Noon …
Reacclimating
By Fred C. Klein We returned home last week and since then we have been busy (operative word) reacclimating to our Home environment. The list …
Emerging Writer Awards For Poetry, Short Story, and Novel in Progress
Deadline: June 1, Midnight The Cecelia Joyce Johnson Award, Scotti Merrill Award, and Marianne Russo Award recognize and support writers who possess exceptional talent and …
Poolside: A Juried Exhibit Now Open
Entry Deadline: July 5 Accepting 2D and 3D original, (no AI, please), artwork with “Swimming Pool(s)” as part of the subject or the main subject …
Mango Madness Summer Members’ Exhibition
Drop Off Deadline: Tuesday – Sunday, May 19 – 24, 10 a.m. – 4 p.m. Studios of Key West 533 Eaton St., Key West The …
Key West Lou / MEN NOT WORKING IN SUFFICIENT NUMBERS
The share of men in the workforce has fallen sharply in 2026. Young and old alike. These men are either not working or are looking …