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N. Roosevelt Business Owners Hanging On With End In Sight   By John Andola   More night work and double crews will be in evidence …

On The State Of The Secretary General   By Mark Howell   Peter Anderson, 67, is fighting a battle against cancer.

Hedvall Guilty Of Second Degree Murder   By C.S Gilbert   Jurors at 11 p.m.Thursday returned a verdict of guilty of murder in the second …

Food Truck Boom Results In Permit Shutdown Request   By Pru Sowers   The food trucks sprouting up on Key West’s streets seem simple enough, …

Florida Keys Day No Picnic For City Officials   By Pru Sowers   It wasn’t all fun, games and key lime pie for city officials …

Fast Cutter Added To Coast Guard Fleet   By John L. Guerra   That long, beautiful, white ship with the red sash painted on its …

State pot smoking bill gets City Commission support BY PRU SOWERS NEWS WRITER It’s not often that Key West city commissioners agree on something. In …

Waterfront park gets last city nod, but changes coming   BY PRU SOWERS NEWS WRITER   A massive redevelopment of the Truman waterfront area got …

Silence deafens sound ordinance until April 22 BY PRU SOWERS NEWS WRITER It’s not over until the fat lady sings and when it comes to …

Clybourne Park Shows How Prejudices Repeat   By Diane Johnson   Clybourne Park, now playing at the Red Barn Theatre, uses humor to make fun …

City To Look At Climate Change In Comp Plan   By Pru Sowers   Government policy wonks will have a chance to help create long …

N. Roosevelt business owners hanging on with end in sight Construction firm earns $1.5 million bonus if work completed by July 21   BY JOHN …

Habitat for Humanity of Key West & Lower Florida Keys loves alternative spring break volunteers   SPECIAL TO KONK LIFE Habitat for Humanity of Key …

PHOTOS/Courtesy Key West Business Guild Paddleboarding and other water sports will be promoted during Kamp Key West, May 15-18. Summer camp for grown-ups kicks off …

Sound debate climaxes tonight (maybe) BY PRU SOWERS NEWS WRITER Officially, Tuesday’s Key West City Commission meeting should be the finale in creating a new …

City to look at climate change in comp plan BY PRU SOWERS NEWS WRITER Government policy wonks will have a chance to help create long …

Fast cutter added to Coast Guard fleet BY JOHN L. GUERRA NEWS WRITER      That long, beautiful, white ship with the red sash painted on its …

Truman Sports Field Closed Until Mid-May   By Pru Sowers   While plans to redevelop the entire Truman Waterfront are still under consideration, the Key …

Trial Postponed For McKenzie   By John L. Guerra   Circuit Court Judge Mark Jones has agreed to postpone the trial for the former reverend …

Some Monroe County Facts Of Education   By John Andola   Some questions (and answers) for you about the education of Monroe County children.