Florida governor’s race pits liberal Dem vs Trump Republican By JULIE PACE and BRENDAN FARRINGTON, Associated Press TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) — A liberal Florida Democrat …

Swedish study notes surge in automated Twitter accounts By JAN M. OLSEN, Associated Press COPENHAGEN, Denmark (AP) — A Swedish government study says there’s been …

FARM SHARE EVENT ON HURRICANE IRMA ANNIVERSARY – SEPTEMBER 10, 2018 Individuals/Families in Disaster Case Management Programs to Receive Furniture & Appliances Marathon, FL: On …

Runners to Chart a Scenic Course in Key West’s Southernmost Marathon   KEY WEST, Florida Keys — Entrants in the Southernmost Marathon, Half and 5k, …

BUSINESS LAW 101 / Summary Administration By Albert L. Kelley In some cases, rather than file Petition for Administration, a beneficiary can file a Petition …

Key West Art & Historical Society Curator offers “Happy Hour with the Historian” lecture at Waterfront Brewery Curious about Key West cigar making or the …

RED CROSS OFFERS TIPS FOR A SAFE LABOR DAY WEEKEND MIAMI (August 29, 2018)) — The Labor Day holiday is fast approaching, signaling the unofficial …

TAKE STOCK IN CHILDREN NOW ACCEPTING SCHOLARSHIP APPLICATIONS Take Stock in Children scholarship applications for the 2018-19 school year are now available in Monroe County …

Armed man arrested after standoff An armed, 43-year-old Tavernier man who barricaded himself inside a home Tuesday night and threatened to shoot and kill Sheriff’s …

Local Observation  / GOOD TUNES By Christina Oxenberg In our post apocalyptic Key West springs up a new bar. Not unexpected, granted, but I like …

Tropic Sprockets / The Cakemaker By Ian Brockway “The Cakemaker” is an affecting story of love and obsession by director Ofir Raul Grazer. While it …

Teams Can Still Join Conch Scramble Charity Golf Tournament ISLAMORADA, Florida Keys — Floating greens, golf boats and biodegradable fish food balls highlight the annual …

Johnston in run-off for Key West mayor but recount needed to determine opponent BY PRU SOWERS KONK LIFE STAFF WRITER After an intense mayoral race …

Real estate scam reported in Lower Keys The Monroe County Sheriff’s Office was notified Tuesday of a new scam hitting one of the Florida Keys’ …

Royal Poinciana Caterpillar Almost as if a starting bell rang, hundreds of Royal Poinciana caterpillars can be seen ascending Royal Poinciana trees just after sunset. …

Jennifer Hughes / Candidate for  THE ROYAL CAMPAIGN OF FANTASY FEST 2018 Jennifer Hughes, who prefers the more casual Jenn, knows too well how past …

Tropic Sprockets / Crazy Rich Asians The effervescent and sparkling “Crazy Rich Asians” by Jon M. Chu (Step Up 3D) is delightfully unassuming. Its smooth …

LETTER TO THE EDITOR / HONOR and COUNTRY Roger C. Kostmayer Even if you disagreed with the late Sen. John McCain and recognized his human …

Tropic Sprockets / McQueen By Ian Brockway “McQueen” by Ian Bonhôte is an affecting study of the fashion icon Alexander McQueen. McQueen, whose first name …

Comedy Key West at BottleCap Comedy Key West presents professional standup comedians Shane Mauss, Carl Rimi, Stacey Steele, Mary Santora and Dwayne Duke. They will …