Friends of the Key West Library Present Robert W. Fieseler January 19, 2026
Author Robert W. Fieseler joins the Friends of the Library Speaker Series on January 19th. He will speak about his book, American Scare: Florida’s Hidden …
Key West Lou / VENEZUELA ANOTHER NAIL IN TRUMP’S COFFIN
Trump’s world is crashing around him. Judicially and economically. Piece by piece. Now this Venezuela thing. After years of crying fentanyl, his reason for taking …
US cuts the number of vaccines recommended for every child, a move slammed by physicians
By ALI SWENSON and LAURAN NEERGAARD WASHINGTON (AP) — The U.S. took the unprecedented step Monday of cutting the number of vaccines it recommends for every child — a move …
LETTER TO EDITOR / THE RIGHT SOLUTIONS
By Roger C. Kostmayer The Supreme Court made many bad decisions. For example, money is NOT speech, and private money should NOT be allowed in …
Experience Elegance for a Cause at the Bougie Afternoon Tea Fundraiser!
Key West, FL – The Key West Woman’s Club is thrilled to invite you to a truly enchanting Bougie Afternoon Tea on January 17th, from …
Jan. 15 is deadline for Key West Harry S. Truman Foundation student essay competition
The deadline for Monroe County high school students to submit essays for the fourth annual The Key West Harry S. Truman Foundation student essay competition …
KEY WEST LOU / VENEZUELA ANOTHER NAIL IN TRUMP’S COFFIN
Trump’s world is crashing around him. Judicially and economically. Piece by piece. Now this Venezuela thing. After years of crying fentanyl, his reason for taking …
LA residents are still battling toxic hazards a year after historic wildfires
By DORANY PINEDA and JAE C. HONG ALTADENA, Calif. (AP) — “DANGER: Lead Work Area” reads a sign on a front door of an Altadena home. “May damage …
Key West Artisan Market “Building Hope” Edition Features Habitat for Humanity of Key West and the Lower Florida Keys on Sunday, January 11
Key West, FL — The Key West Artisan Market kicks off the new year on Sunday, January 11, from 10 am to 2 pm at …
Funding Transit Without Raising Local Taxes: A Win for Tourists and Residents
How Commissioner Haskell’s January 6 Discussion Could Change the Game By now, most know that 2025 was a challenging year for public transit in the …
Six Things to Know About Measles As Outbreaks Spread
KEY WEST, Fl, January 2, 2025 – Lower Keys Medical Center and its medical staff encourage residents to know the symptoms and take proactive steps …
“Ben Harrison in Concert” at Key West Theater celebrates Key West lore, legends and colorfully quirky history
Key West-based singer and songwriting icon Ben Harrison is set to bring his irreverent humor, original music, and 47 years of storytelling magic back to …
KEY WEST LOU / KEY WEST NEW YEAR’S EVE DROPS
Key West is famous for many things. One are the “drops” New Year’s Eve. Certain restaurants and bars drop something or some person from high …
Trial to begin for police officer charged in delayed response to Uvalde school shooting
By JIM VERTUNO Families who lost loved ones in the 2022 attack on an elementary school in Uvalde, Texas, have sought for nearly four years to hold accountable the police …
Lower Keys Medical Center Welcomes Patient Navigator
KEY WEST, Fla. – (DECEMBER 19, 2025) – Lower Keys Medical Center welcomes Lorna Klein, RN, Patient Navigator in Quality/Education. Patient navigators are healthcare guides …
The Studios of Key West Presents Trailblazing Artist Flamy Grant in Two Special Performances January 6 & 7
Key West, FL — The Studios of Key West is proud to welcome Flamy Grant, the award-winning drag artist and singer-songwriter whose bold vocals, heartfelt …
Key West Tropical Forest & Botanical Garden turns 90
Anniversary celebration set for Jan. 30, 2026 On Friday, Jan. 30, 2026 the Key West Tropical Forest & Botanical Garden on College Road will celebrate …
Happy New Year!
By Fred C. Klein A new year is upon us. 2026 AD! What does it portend? What will I write in my diary/journal? What will …
Key West Lou / HAPPY NEW YEAR 2026
Happy New Year 2026! May it be a better year than the last one. Depends if we continue to have Donald Trump as President. Though …
Judge dismisses criminal case against TikTok streamer held in immigration detention
LOS ANGELES (AP) — A federal judge has dismissed a criminal case against a popular Los Angeles TikTok streamer, citing constitutional violations after his lawyers were …