Q&A with Jack Bridges
Konk Life’s Political Questionnaire Q&A with Jack Bridges Interview conducted by Mark Howell Tell us your age, what office you’re running for and any previous …
In Review: A fine whale of a show
In Review Summer Stage ends with a fine whale of a show BY C.S. GILBERT KONK LIFE STAFF WRITER “The Whale.” by Samuel D. Hunter, …
Culture Vulture: The Silent Wings
CULTURE VULTURE ‘The Silent Wings’ and farewell to a hero BY C.S. GILBERT Cinema is not my forte; while I love film, and have been …
Key West couple wants case sent to Supreme Court
Key West couple wants case sent to Supreme Court SEAN KINNEY KONK LIFE STAFF WRITER A gay Key West couple hoping to overturn a …
More city worker compensation changes may be coming
More city worker compensation changes may be coming BY PRU SOWERS KONK LIFE STAFF WRITER Only days after a survey of Key West city …
Conde Nast puts Key West in top 10
Conde Nast puts Key West in top 10 SEAN KINNEY KONK LIFE STAFF WRITER Key West has in the bag distinctions for hosting one of …
Howelings/How Dare You
HOWELINGS How Dare You? By Mark Howell In the noble tradition of the caustic iconoclast who rails against the pretensions of the fifth estate …
Local author lends voice to J.D. Salinger
PHOTO/Mark Howell Mike Dennis stands among the covers of books he has written. Local author lends voice to J. D. Salinger BY MARK …
School tax rate down, homeowner cost up
School tax rate down, homeowner cost up BY SEAN KINNEY KONK LIFE STAFF WRITER The Monroe County School Board on July 22 got a first …
Utilities Department moves ahead without a leader
Utilities Department moves ahead without a leader BY PRU SOWERS KONK LIFE STAFF WRITER As the dust begins to settle over a hiring controversy in …
Uncomfortable, Unusual, Unconventional
Uncomfortable, Unusual, Unconventional Short Answers By Jeff Johnson and Paula Forman Dear Short Answers: We invited guests to stay with us for the …
Business Law 101 Breach of Contract
BUSINESS LAW 101 BREACH OF CONTRACT BY ALBERT L. KELLEY Breach of contract is defined as failing to act as required in the contract. …
Drums have life of their own
Drums have life of their own BY RALPH MORROW MANAGING EDITOR Soon, North Roosevelt Blvd. will be wide open with five smooth lanes. Gone will …
County staff looking for savings, revenues
County staff looking for savings, revenues SEAN KINNEY KONK LIFE STAFF WRITER Following a detailed budget discussion on July 24, Monroe County staff will work …
Incorrectly packed city documents may cost taxpayers $168,000
Incorrectly packed city documents may cost taxpayers $168,000 BY PRU SOWERS KONK LIFE STAFF WRITER Many of the almost 2,500 boxes of government documents currently …
Ode to Sir Peter Anderson
Ode to Sir Peter Anderson, Secretary General of the Conch Republic By Trinidad Joe/Joe Allen/Sir Lancelot Peter came to Key West On a full …
Interim CM Scholl may want job permanently
Interim CM Scholl may want job permanently BY PRU SOWERS KONK LIFE STAFF WRITER Retirement doesn’t seem to be working out for Interim City Manager …
Property tax may go up $13 a month
Property tax may go up $13 a month BY PRU SOWERS KONK LIFE STAFF WRITER Not surprisingly, the cost of living in Key West …
Key West Lou John Paul Jones Part 2
KEY WEST LOU JOHN PAUL JONES Part 2 BY LOUIS PETRONE In last week’s Part 1, I shared that which is popularly known regarding one …
Failed suicide puts man in jail
Merendino Failed suicide puts man in jail SEAN KINNEY KONK LIFE STAFF WRITER A 48-year-old Key Largo man’s botched suicide attempt has landed him jail …