Letter to the Key West City Mayor & Commissioners
Letter to the Key West City Mayor & Commissioners Dear Mayor and Commissioners, At the August 17 special meeting several commissioners complained about citizen …
New Dumpster Art in Paradise
New Dumpster Art in Paradise Key West Solid Waste Coordinator Dee Dee Green has been working with local volunteer artists on a project she’s calling …
Retiring Judge Ruth Becker is Thanked for her Service to Monroe County Citizens
Retiring Judge Ruth Becker is Thanked for her Service to Monroe County Citizens MONROE COUNTY, FL – The Monroe County Board of County Commissioners proclaimed today, …
KWPD Civilian Employee of the 1st Half
KWPD Civilian Employee of the 1st Half In an awards ceremony Friday hosted by the Grand Key Resort, Chief Sean Brandenburg named Denise Richardson Civilian Employee …
Dolphins Get 40s Flab, Too
Dolphins Get 40s Flab, Too Humans aren’t the only species whose metabolisms tend to slow down with age DURHAM, N.C.; Grassy Key, FL — If …
Key West Lou / THE CREW MADE THE DECISION TO GO
Key West Lou / THE CREW MADE THE DECISION TO GO Recall the adage a picture is worth a thousand words. The veracity of the …
Afghans plead for faster US evacuation from Taliban rule
Afghan security guards stand on a wall as hundreds of people gather outside the international airport in Kabul, Afghanistan, Tuesday, Aug. 17, 2021. The Taliban …
US health officials call for booster shots against COVID-19
FILE – In this July 22, 2021, file photo, health care worker fills a syringe with the Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine at the American Museum of …
TODAY in KEY WEST HISTORY / August 19, 1917
John Lowe. TODAY in KEY WEST HISTORY / August 19, 1917 1917 John Lowe Jr. died in Key West at the age of 84. He …
Data Resources for Positive COVID-19 Cases
Data Resources for Positive COVID-19 Cases In an effort to increase awareness of available data at the county level regarding positive COVID-19 cases, the following …
Let’s Pay Tribute to The Frederick Douglass School
Let’s Pay Tribute to The Frederick Douglass School KONK LIFE STAFF WRITER Frederick Douglass was an American abolitionist, writer, orator, statesman, and social reformer. Douglass …
Bicyclist arrested for DUI after nearly causing multiple crashes
Bicyclist arrested for DUI after nearly causing multiple crashes A 65-year-old Big Pine Key bicyclist was arrested Monday night after driving into oncoming traffic despite …
Letter to the Editor / FIRE CITY ATTORNEY SHAWN SMITH
Letter to the Editor / FIRE CITY ATTORNEY SHAWN SMITH By Roger C. Kostmayer If you hired a high priced attorney to protect and help …
KWPD Officer of the First Half
KWPD Officer of the First Half In an awards ceremony Friday hosted by the Grand Key Resort, Chief Sean Brandenburg named Detective Marcus del Valle Officer …
UF/IFAS Extension Monroe County Presents: Florida Friendly Friday Lunch-and-Learns: Manage Yard Pests Responsibly August 27th 12pm to 1pm
UF/IFAS Extension Monroe County Presents: Florida Friendly Friday Lunch-and-Learns: Manage Yard Pests Responsibly August 27th 12pm to 1pm Discover ways to manage pests in your …
BUSINESS LAW 101 / Forgery
BUSINESS LAW 101 / Forgery By Albert L. Kelley, Esq. What is forgery? According to Black’s Law Dictionary, it is defined as “The falsely making …
Key West Lou / IMPOSSIBLE TO CONQUER AFGHANISTAN
Key West Lou / IMPOSSIBLE TO CONQUER AFGHANISTAN The United States, the most powerful nation on Earth, finds it difficult to extract it own people …
Task force recommends face masks for Miami-Dade students
Students arrive at Croton Elementary School in Melbourne, Fla., on Tuesday, Aug. 10, 2021 for the first day of school. (Tim Shortt/Florida Today via AP) …
DeSantis top donor invests in COVID drug governor promotes
In this Aug. 10, 2021, photo, Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis answers questions related to school openings and the wearing of masks in Surfside, Fla. Top …