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TheatreXP presents free play reading Monday “The Signature of Fear,” the new original play by Key West playwright-actor-director Bob Bowersox, will open the 2014 Key …

Key Lime pie to star in Key West Festival and world record attempt The creation of the world’s largest Key lime pie, the wacky Miss …

  ‘Night Mother opens Summer Stage July 1   SPECIAL TO KONK LIFE   The Fourth Annual Key West Summer Stage opens Tuesday night, July …

VNA/Hospice to hold its 30th annual July 4th Picnic at Casa Marina     The Visiting Nurse Association and Hospice of the Florida Keys’ 2014 …

VNA/Hospice to hold its 30th annual July 4th Picnic at Casa Marina     The Visiting Nurse Association and Hospice of the Florida Keys’2014 Fourth …

Butler   Memorial Day remembrance of late college champion BY FKCC President Jonathan Gueverra Across the country, we will all celebrate Memorial Day in different ways.  …

Key West Pride to blend diversity, island activities June 11-15 Splashy pool parties and on-the-water adventures, late-night dance parties, a race for tutu-wearing competitors, an …

The Sir Peter Anderson Story  Part 5 It’s not easy being accepted As Told to Mark Howell In early November 1994, Peter Anderson, Secretary General …

Two Books, Two Writers: An Intimate Evening Studios of Key West writers Jonathan Woods and Jessica Argyle read and somewhat calmly discuss their new books …

5 directors, 9 actors merge into 7 plays at Red Barn Five directors, seven plays, and nine actors merge into one extraordinarily hilarious evening as …

Make sure you lock up your fishing equipment Every year, as spring and summer approach, the Monroe County Sheriff’s Office begins to see more crimes …

Fate of Chorale to be decided Saturday BY C.S. GILBERT Friday’s Spring Concert performed at FKCC’s Tennessee Williams Theater by the somewhat shaken Keys Chorale …

PHOTO/Mark Howell Harry Schroeder celebrates his 80th birthday in style.   Paradise Swing Band celebrates Harry Schroeder’s 80th BY MARK HOWELL NEWS WRITER The Paradise …

Sheriff announces next Citizen’s Police Academies SPECIAL TO THE CITIZEN The Monroe County Sheriff’s Office will be holding its next Citizen’s Police Academies starting in …

Special Olympics Torch Run on Friday SPECIAL TO KONK LIFE Local law enforcement agencies will be running through the streets of Key West again this …

Save the Pines fundraiser April 6 BY JOHN ANDOLA NEWS WRITER A Save the Pines Pot Luck Picnic & Fundraiser will be held from 1-5 …

What is Castro’s Cuba like today? BY MARK HOWELL NEWS WRITER The latest guest speaker at the Friends of the Library lecture series held at …

Couple tries their success model at Mattheessen’s White Street Grill BY JOHN L GUERRA NEWS WRITER Hotel employees, restaurant owners, and even watersports booth attendants …

Tennessee Williams celebration awards poets, artists SPECIAL TO KONK LIFE Pulitzer-prize-winning playwright and Key West resident Tennessee Williams, who was born March 26, 1911, had …

Pianist Jeffrey Biegel to star with Symphony March 27 SPECIAL TO KONK LIFE Internationally renowned pianist Jeffrey Biegel is to perform as the featured soloist …