Posts in category Feature Stories

Jimmy Buffet 4.0 By Rick Boettger Jordan Sommer shook the rafters of Old Stone Church on a recent Sunday with his clarion baritenor voice, singing …

Only this morning By Guy deBoer / Publisher KONK Life This morning, I woke up to a distressing news story of an 84-year-old white man …

SEE JANE RUN onstage at TSKW  KonkLife Writing and Photography by Ennid Berger (aka EB) It’s February 2023 and our three “Janes” have been running …

“Repair” a Film/Theater Hybrid BY MAGGIE OLIVE KLEIN KONKLIFE STAFF WRITER  The Studios of Key West has a Streaming Theater Series available for passionate theater …

Are People Really That Happy? BY JOANNE CELI KONKLIFE FEATURING WRITER Recently, I saw an interview with George and Amal Clooney. They claim, after 8 …

Key West Triathlon BY MAGGIE OLIVE KLEIN KONKLIFE STAFF WRITER AND EDITOR  On December 11th, the Key West Triathlon will occur, granting participants a warm …

Key West “Tree House Murder” Suspect Found Guilty BY MAGGIE OLIVE KLEIN KONKLIFE STAFF WRITER AND EDITOR  One of three perpetrators arrested in the “Tree …

Holiday Season is Upon Us! BY MAGGIE OLIVE KLEIN KONKLIFE STAFF WRITER AND EDITOR  It is officially December, and although some grinches out there aren’t …

Leave Ukraine Be By Richard Boettger Our jingoistic support of the war in Ukraine repeats our nation’s worst mistake.  We are again championing, in the …

 No Risk-Free Level of Exposure to Secondhand Smoke BY KIMBERLY STEVENS KONKLIFE FEATURING PUBLIC HEALTH WRITER  (Monroe County, Fla) – Tobacco Free Florida wants to take …

FLORIDA DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH MONROE COUNTY PROVIDING LIFESAVING NALOXONE TO REDUCE SUBSTANCE ABUSE DEATHS BY JENNIFER LEFELAR, PUBLIC INFORMATION OFFICER KONKLIFE FEATURING PUBLIC HEALTH WRITER  (Monroe County, Fla.) — The Florida Department …

What Are You Thankful For? BY JOANNE CELI KONKLIFE FEATURING WRITER When I was young, I heard older people say, “when you have your health, …

Women, Infants, and Children Nutrition Program  BY HANNAH HAMILTON, RD/LD, CSP, CLC KONKLIFE FEATURING PUBLIC HEALTH WRITER WIC stand for Women, Infants, and Children. WIC …

Black Friday  BY MAGGIE OLIVE KLEIN KONKLIFE STAFF WRITER AND EDITOR  Black Friday, November 25th, is an important day, in terms of checking things off …

2022 Key West Film Festival  BY MAGGIE OLIVE KLEIN KONKLIFE STAFF WRITER AND EDITOR  Individual and all-access tickets for the 11th Annual Key West Film …

Key West International Airport Expansion Project BY MAGGIE OLIVE KLEIN KONKLIFE STAFF WRITER AND EDITOR  This week marks the start of construction at Key West …

Tropical Depression Lisa  BY MAGGIE OLIVE KLEIN KONKLIFE STAFF WRITER AND EDITOR  According to the National Hurricane Center of Miami Florida, as of 10:00 am …

Studios of Key West: StudioWorks Streaming Theater Service BY MAGGIE OLIVE KLEIN KONKLIFE STAFF WRITER AND EDITOR  As we all know, and are tired of …

Key West Zombie Bike Ride  BY MAGGIE OLIVE KLEIN KONKLIFE STAFF WRITER AND EDITOR  On Sunday, October 23rd, the Key West Zombie Bike Ride occurred …

Little Girls and Baseball BY JOANNE CELI KONKLIFE FEATURING WRITER It was a long time ago when I was a kid. I’m not sure if …