Theater Review / Blithe Spirit By Diane Johnson Full of fun and mayhem Blithe Spirit is a delightful comedy, offering audiences a glimpse into the …

Health agency takes on advertising for electronic cigarettes MIKE STOBBE, AP Medical Writer   NEW YORK (AP) — The nation’s lead public health agency on …

Rubio jabs Republican leaders: Anger not enough STEVE PEOPLES, Associated Press   JOHNSTON, Iowa (AP) — In a swipe at the his party’s front-runners, Republican …

Key West housing crisis attracts new players BY PRU SOWERS KONK LIFE STAFF WRITER A team effort between Key West, the U.S. Navy and at …

Some progress but still waiting on Florida medical marijuana JOE REEDY, Associated Press TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) — In the two years since the Florida Legislature …

Launch set for US-European ocean-monitoring satellite JOHN ANTCZAK, Associated Press LOS ANGELES (AP) — The latest in a series of U.S.-European satellites designed to detect …

First of 8,000 stranded Cuban migrants cross into US MARIA VERZA, Associated Press MEXICO CITY (AP) — The first of 8,000 Cuban migrants recently stranded …

A CAPPELLA VOCAL ENSEMBLE COMES TO KEY WEST This season the Impromptu Classical Concerts offers the Key West audience something different. Appearing at St. Paul’s …

Tennessee Powerball winners: No big changes to lives ERIK SCHELZIG, Associated Press ADRIAN SAINZ, Associated Press NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — The small-town Tennessee couple that …

Last Stand Annual Meeting Features Photographer Mac Stone Last Stand will hold its annual meeting on Thursday, January 21st, at 6:00 pm, at The Studios …

LAND AUTHORITY GOVERNING BOARD SPECIAL MEETING TO SELECT NEW EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR   Tuesday, Jan. 19, 2016, 3 p.m. Marathon Government Center 2798 Overseas Highway, Mile …

Horace O’Bryant School Teacher selected as Monroe County School District’s 2015 Teacher of the Year   Superintendent Mark T. Porter is pleased to announce HOB …

High court: Florida death penalty system is unconstitutional SAM HANANEL, Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Florida’s unique system for sentencing people to death is unconstitutional …

Marathon City Council to discuss issues with Harbor Drive Boat Ramp BY TERRY SCHMIDA The ongoing problems associated with the Harbor Drive Boat Ramp were …

Local children’s projects may get entire BP oil money settlement BY PRU SOWERS KONK LIFE STAFF WRITER Key West City officials are still debating what …

Letter To the Editor /Good People Versus Evil in Paradise By Nick Foster All it takes for evil to flourish is for good people to …

IMPROMPTU CONCERT—THOMAS PANDOLFI, JANUARY 10, 2016 The Impromptu Concerts, Key West’s distinguished chamber music series, opened its forty-fourth season on Sunday at St. Paul’s with …

If you think drones are a passing fad, better think again RYAN NAKASHIMA, AP Business Writer LAS VEGAS (AP) — If you’re used to thinking …

Tropic Sprockets / Carol By Ian Brockway Todd Haynes (L.A. Confidential) directs this handsome and close-to-the-page adaptation of Patricia Highsmith’s novel,  “Carol,” about a young …

Sales surtax, Heritage Trail money on County Commission agenda BY TERRY SCHMIDA The Board of County Commissioners will debate the levying of a new sales …