Bricks under pavement? X-rays may tell
Bricks under pavement? X-rays may tell BY PRU SOWERS KONK LIFE STAFF WRITER A grass roots effort to restore brick streets in parts of the …
Bishop Kee will again be at Southernmost Point
Bishop Kee will again be at Southernmost Point BY PRU SOWERS KONK LIFE STAFF WRITER Eleven years after his death, Bishop Albert Kee is still …
Bondi seeks to put appeals on hold
Bondi seeks to put same-sex marriage appeals on hold By JIM SAUNDERS NEWS SERVICE OF FLORIDA Attorney General Pam Bondi is asking an appeals court …
City may keep once-a-week trash pickup
City may keep once-a-week trash pickup BY PRU SOWERS KONK LIFE STAFF WRITER Some of the formally stalwart supporters of Key West’s new twice-a-week trash …
Q&A Phil Goodman
Konk Life’s Political Questionnaire: Konk Life invited every candidate in the upcoming elections to answer the following questions about themselves and their candidacy. Q&A with …
City honors Lee for 20 years service
PHOTO/ Interim City Manager Jim Scholl presents Key West Police Chief Donie Lee a watch and plaque for his 20 years’ service to Key West. …
Tropical Heat Aug. 14-17 in Key West
Key West to Celebrate Tropical Heat Aug. 14-17 SPECIAL TO KONK LIFE Key West is known for its year-round subtropical weather, but temperatures are predicted to …
Culture Vulture: Seneca Falls
CULTURE VULTURE Seneca Falls history one apparently never learns at school Part I BY C.S. GILBERT At last month’s Key West National Organization of Women …
LTTE: By Rick Boettger, What Neugent did wrong
LETTER TO THE EDITOR What George Neugent Did Wrong BY RICK BOETTGER Note: Despite rumors to the contrary, I have NO relationship with any …
Q&A with George Neugent
PHOTO/ County Commissioner George Neugent and wife, Suzie Walsh-Neugent. Konk Life’s Political Questionnaire: Konk Life has invited every candidate in the upcoming elections to …
Howelings: Arriving in life
HOWELINGS Arriving in life BY MARK HOWELL “I think I have arrived.” So writes Kirby Congdon, Key West’s very first Poet Laureate (and still so). …
Key West crime takes a dip
Key West crime takes a dip SPECIAL TO KONK LIFE Crime in Key West dropped over the past six months, when compared to the first …
Armchair Comment: Weller Shines
ARMCHAIR COMMENT Weller shines after advancing BY RALPH MORROW MANAGING EDITOR Blayne Weller didn’t just stop with the July 4 no-hitter about which we reported …
Key West snowbird investigates UFOs
Key West snowbird investigates UFOs BY JOHN L. GUERRA KONK LIFE STAFF WRITER As a young Air Force officer during the Cuban Missile Crisis, it …
Veterans may soon get medical help in Key West
Veterans may soon get medical help in Key West BY JOHN L. GUERRA KONK LIFE STAFF WRITER Key West military veterans who must endure a …
City’s heavy equipment vehicles termed ‘unsafe’
City’s heavy equipment vehicles termed ‘unsafe’ BY PRU SOWERS KONK LIFE STAFF WRITER City commissioners are used to department heads begging for project funding during …
Budget drops plan to renovate all city parks
Budget drops plan to renovate all city parks BY PRU SOWERS KONK LIFE STAFF WRITER Budget planning for the upcoming 2015 fiscal year, which begins …
Duval Street food truck wins another legal battle
Duval Street food truck wins another legal battle BY PRU SOWERS KONK LIFE STAFF WRITER A special magistrate judge has ruled that yet another city …
Love Fund helping Biskup, other officers
PHOTO/Courtesy of Alyson Crean Key West police Sergeant Eric Biskup, holding up the green bottle, is seen here with friends, co-workers and supporters who turned …
Key West Lou: The Shame of It All
Key West Lou THE SHAME OF IT ALL BY LOUIS PETRONE The Detroit water problem is familiar to all. The basic facts require no repetition. …