Key West Lou / GOD HELP US
God help us! Trump is crazy. Bible crazy! He has put together a marathon Bible reading which will begin on Sunday and run from 9 …
Powerful winds and reported tornadoes rip through the Midwest, leaving heavy damage but no deaths
By FREIDA FRISARO A trail of damaged homes and buildings dotted a wide swath of the U.S. on Saturday after a burst of destructive winds and …
MAN SENTENCED TO STATE PRISON FOR SALE OF COCAINE
PLANTATION KEY, FL — The Monroe County State Attorney’s Office announced today that Joseph Lindsey Jr., 33, has been adjudicated guilty and sentenced to 21.5 …
Key West Artisan Market “Conch Republic Days” Edition Closes the Season on Sunday, April 26
Key West, FL — The Key West Artisan Market wraps up its 2026 regular season on Sunday, April 26, from 10 am to 2 pm …
Lower Keys Medical Center Announces Inpatient Dialysis
KEY WEST, Fla. – APRIL 17, 2026 – Lower Keys Medical Center now offers inpatient hemodialysis onsite, furthering its commitment to deliver compassionate, life sustaining …
Lower Keys Medical Center Honors Employees of the Year Recognizes years of service milestones
KEY WEST, Fla. – APRIL 7, 2026 – On March 25, 2026, Lower Keys Medical Center celebrated eight team members at the Annual Employee Awards …
Do You Want to Know a Secret
By Fred C. Klein Can you keep a secret? I know I can, under certain specific, controlled circumstances. However, unless sworn to secrecy, I’m free …
Key West Lou / AARON WECHTER HAS PASSED ON AND I DID NOT KNOW
Aaron Wechter has passed on. Sad in itself. Even more sad, I did not know till yesterday. He died April 4. Aaron was my first …
Turning Point USA’s high school push in GOP states meets free speech and religion concerns
By MARGERY A. BECK and SAHAR AKBARZAI OMAHA, Neb. (AP) — Republican leaders across the U.S. are encouraging chapters of the conservative political group Turning Point USA in …
KEY WEST MAN SENTENCED TO 8 YEARS IN PRISON FOR KNIFE ATTACK ON OFF-DUTY POLICE OFFICER
KEY WEST, FL — The Monroe County State Attorney’s Office announced today that Joseph Ignacio Silva, 29, has been adjudicated guilty and sentenced following a …
Key West Womenfest Returns September 2 – 6
Key West Womenfest, one of the country’s top annual festivals for lesbians and their friends, returns in 2026 with the theme, “Lost Women in the …
Experience Key West Summer Solstice Celebration June 8 – 21
What: Summer Solstice Celebration — 14 magical Key West evenings in June When: June 8-21, 2026, 7 p.m. until after sunset Where: Sunset Celebration at Mallory …
Earth Day Jam with That Hippie Collective
Wednesday April 22, 8 p.m. Mainstage The Earth Day Jam has become a Key West Tradition , playing the music of a movement and celebrating …
Rock The Tropic: Where Local Student Bands Shine
Wednesday, April 22, 6:30 p.m. Tropic Cinema 416 Eaton St., Key West Get ready for a night of awesome tunes and epic performances at the …
A Conch Delight: A Culinary Celebration of Conch Cuisine
Sunday April 19, 6:30 p.m. Grimal Grove 258 Cunningham Ln, Big Pine Key Grimal Grove invites you to take a step back into time, to slow …
Key West Lou / SICILIANS HANG WASH OUT TO DRY FROM WINDOWS AND PORCHES
My dear friend Fran Dixon sent me photos she took in Palermo, Sicily. One showed wet wash hanging from windows and balconies of an apartment …
Lawmakers gathered quietly to talk about AI. Angst and fears of ‘destruction’ followed
By MATT BROWN WASHINGTON (AP) — A congressional subcommittee on Thursday held a roundtable discussion on the potential of artificial intelligence, which took a turn toward the …
SEX OFFENDER SENTENCED FOR FAILURE TO COMPLY WITH REGISTRATION REQUIREMENTS
KEY WEST, FL — The Monroe County State Attorney’s Office announced that Jeffery Dyound Glenn, 54, has been adjudicated guilty and sentenced following a plea …
Art From the Attic
ARTWORK accepted Saturday, April 18, 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. Key West Woman’s Club 319 Duval St., Key West DONATE original, high-quality art you no …
Crossfire Creek
Friday April 17, 6:30 – 9:30 p.m. Founders Park Amphitheater 87000 Overseas Hwy, Islamorada Get ready to be BLOWN AWAY by Crossfire Creek, the electrifying …