PHOTO/ Rosanne Potter’s new painting, Blended Textures, is prominent at the opening of the new home of the Debra Butler Design Studio, 612 Fleming St. …

Helpline spreading the word on suicide prevention   BY JOHN L. GUERRA KONK LIFE STAFF WRITER Mary Lou Hoover — like many of us — …

Howelings What’s On Up Here BY MARK HOWELL KONK LIFE STAFF WRITER In last week’s column we took a look, out of simple curiosity, at …

Muschamp out as Florida coach after 4 seasons  MARK LONG, AP Sports Writer GAINESVILLE, Fla. (AP) — Will Muschamp is stepping down as Florida’s coach …

Watergate: A Keys connection BY MARK HOWELL KONK LIFE STAFF WRITER Recently, Konk Life published a story on the coincidental connection between two Key Westers and …

Department offering reduced-cost vaccinationsHealth BY JOHN L. GUERRA KONK LIFE STAFF WRITER No one argues that Ebola is a nightmare disease but American doctors and …

All is True: The Naked Girl in the Treehouse Deceiving and Loving as Keith and Brian BY MARK HOWELL KONK LIFE STAFF WRITER Chapter 8 …

Short Answers By Jeff Johnson and Paula Forman   WOMEN AND THEIR CLOTHES Dear Short Answers: A friend of mine gave me a dress approximately …

Key West Kitchen Oyster Cornbread Dressing – A Once-a-Year Favorite By Kerry Shelby The great thing about a traditional annual feast is that you tend …

District, teachers reach agreement on two-year contract SEAN KINNEY KONK LIFE STAFF WRITER Following 18 bargaining sessions, the Monroe County School District and United Teachers …

Trolleys need to stop the noise, say residents   BY PRU SOWERS KONK LIFE STAFF WRITER   When it comes to the Key West tourist …

Key West Lou COMMENTARY   GROWING DOPE MAKES SENSE   BY LOUIS PETRONE KONK LIFE STAFF WRITER Two Middle East countries have been part of United …

City open to food truck rule changes   BY PRU SOWERS KONK LIFE STAFF WRITER   After setting out what several Key West food truck …

TROPIC SPROCKETS KW Film Festival   by Ian Brockway The Key West Film Festival brings a spectrum of choices each year that parallels our island’s …

Peary Court plans withdrawn again   BY PRU SOWERS KONK LIFE STAFF WRITER   Developers proposing to build a 24-acre upscale housing complex on the …

PHOTO/Aurora Phoenix is growing up. Baby shower today for Aurora Phoenix BY RALPH MORROW MANAGING EDITOR A baby shower for Aurora Phoenix, the daughter of …

Key West residents rally against Fantasy Fest nudity   BY PRU SOWERS KONK LIFE STAFF WRITER   There have been complaints for several years about …

THE BIG STORY Money Matters     BY RICK BOETTGER   KONK LIFE STAFF WRITER   Today I am going to lambast all of our …

Tessa’s Apple CULTURE VULTURE Accidental Art, Part 2 By C.S. GILBERT KONK LIFE STAFF WRITER Are there parents so cold and unsupportive that they never …

  Howelings   Promoting Nevada’s Explosive Past   By Mark Howell   Ain’t tourism fun? It’s meant to be, yes, but some destinations are just …