LETTER TO THE EDITOR: Bad Manners
To the Editor: Bad Manners If the subject of global warming/climate change and the reactions it elicits are any indication of the subject’s …
On Cuban isle once home to Americans, a look back and ahead
On Cuban isle once home to Americans, a look back and ahead MILEXSY DURAN, Associated Press ISLA DE LA JUVENTUD, Cuba (AP) — …
County discusses height restrictions, offshore development / Wisteria project takes another hit
County discusses height restrictions, offshore development Wisteria project takes another hit BY TERRY SCHMIDA The end of March has seen a flurry of activity on …
$144k consultant contract is awarded before new planning director review
$144k consultant contract is awarded before new planning director review BY PRU SOWERS KONK LIFE STAFF WRITER Timing is everything, except when …
Rubio to announce next campaign on April 13
Rubio to announce next campaign on April 13 PHILIP ELLIOTT, Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Closing in on an expected announcement that he will …
Tropic Sprockets / Queen and Country
Tropic Sprockets by Ian Brockway Queen and Country “Queen and Country” is John Boorman’s sequel to his very personal and autobiographical “Hope and Glory” about …
Cultural Umbrella Committee Openings
Cultural Umbrella Committee Openings The Florida Keys Council of the Arts is accepting letters of interest for two openings on the Cultural Umbrella Committee of …
Deep injection well request a victory for Cudjoe
Deep injection well request a victory for Cudjoe Key fisherman, neighbors BY TERRY SCHMIDA After a year of activism by some Cudjoe Key neighbors, the …
Refurbished parking lot on Angela Street reopening
Refurbished parking lot on Angela Street reopening BY PRU SOWERS KONK LIFE STAFF WRITER While Key West City Commissioners debate whether to build two new …
State cuts county from water bill but hands Key West Legion cash
State cuts county from water bill but hands Key West Legion cash BY TERRY SCHMIDA News out of Tallahassee is a mixed bag for Keys …
TROPIC SPROCKET / Kingsman: The Secret Service
Kingsman: The Secret Service If you ever wondered what a jaunty Colin Firth film might be like mixed with comic book action, “Kingsman: The Secret …
Critters found in Antarctic ice show how tenacious life is
Critters found in Antarctic ice show how tenacious life is LUIS ANDRES HENAO, Associated Press SETH BORENSTEIN, Associated Press DECEPTION ISLAND, Antarctica (AP) — …
Key West building height restrictions set to change this summer
Key West building height restrictions set to change this summer BY PRU SOWERS KONK LIFE STAFF WRITER An effective yet expensive flood protection measure …
Internet outages reveal gaps in US broadband infrastructure
Internet outages reveal gaps in US broadband infrastructure FELICIA FONSECA, Associated Press DAVID A. LIEB, Associated Press FLAGSTAFF, Ariz. (AP) — …
Tropic Sprockets / It Follows
Tropic Sprockets by Ian Brockway It Follows In David Robert Mitchell’s excellent low-key thriller, “It Follows,” there is something rotten in Detroit. The …
County victorious in No Name power lawsuit
County victorious in No Name power lawsuit BY TERRY SCHMIDA The fight over connecting No Name Key homes to the commercial electrical grid has long …
Pension plan boost for police and firefighters gets wary reception
Pension plan boost for police and firefighters gets wary reception BY PRU SOWERS KONK LIFE STAFF WRITER Claiming that some retired Key West police …
Run from Cuba, Americans cling to claims for seized property
Run from Cuba, Americans cling to claims for seized property ADAM GELLER, AP National Writer OMAHA, Neb. (AP) — The smell of Cuban coffee …
Key West Kitchen Buttermilk / An Under-appreciated Miracle Worker
Key West Kitchen Buttermilk – An Underappreciated Miracle Worker By Kerry Shelby Buttermilk, to some, sounds a bit musty and …
Florida Preschoolers Make Gains Toward Healthier Weights
Florida Preschoolers Make Gains Toward Healthier Weights TALLAHASSEE—The Florida Department of Health and Healthiest Weight Florida join the Florida Department of Agriculture and …