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Isle of Bones ‘Bones: Jazz Trombone Concert Jan. 8 By KONK Life News Staff One Island Family, the Unitarian Universalist Church at Georgia and Petronia …

Poetry Guild to Feature Howard By KONK Life News Staff Jerry Howard, a Key West winter resident for eight years, will be Key West Poetry …

Winter Star Party to bring 600 Astronomers to Lower Keys  By KONK Life News Staff   As many as 600 amateur and professional astronomers from …

Impromptu Opens 42nd Season with Unusual Prima Trio  By KONK Life News Impromptu Classical Concerts begins its 42nd season with the exciting ensemble Prima Trio, …

GM Mosquito Issue Wins Resident Approval but Makes Slow Progress By C.S. Gilbert Aedes aegypti is the “cockroach of the mosquito world,” with no place …

32nd Key West Literary Seminar explores ‘The Dark Side’ Jan. 9-19  By KONK Life News Gillian Flynn, Carl Hiaasen, Lee Child, Michael Connelly and Sara …

Freewheelin’ Fridays By KONK Life Staff Last Stand and Commissioner Tony Yaniz are excited to sponsor the kickoff of Freewheelin’ Fridays.   Replacing single passenger …

The Brightest Place on the Island: A Visit to the new Home of The Studios of Key West By Mark Howell Downtown visitors and commuters …

We Take the First Commercial Flight from Key West to Havana in 54 Years By Mark Howell   Konk Life flew into history on Monday …

Key West Towing Contracts to Change By John Guerra   If towing companies are upset that the city will now hire only one towing company, …

John McKenzie Fires Attorney By John Guerra Rev. John W. McKenzie, the former pastor accused of stealing $54,000 from the Bahama Village church he once …

Barbara Hammer, Lesbian Film pioneer, Featured At  Tskw By Konk Life News Staff Barbara Hammer, who the Studios of Key West Program Director Elena Devers …

New Buses To Fill Serious Void By C.S Gilbert   Purchasing orders for the ten new school buses approved by the school board this month …

Local Favorite Opens Major Show At Gingerbread Square By C.S Gilbert   The first of Gingerbread Square Gallery’s major 2014 exhibitions will present new figurative …

Fdot Updates Key West Lower Keys Projects, Holiday Vacation Extent Until Jan. 4 or Jan. 6 By Konk Life News Staff   The Florida Department …

By John L. Guerra It’s possible that some homeowners have been victims of the so-called “Grave Yard Burglar” and don’t know it. It wasn’t readily …

New Buses to Fill Serious Void By C.S. Gilbert Purchasing orders for the ten new school buses approved by the school board this month are …

Key West Food and Wine Festival to tempt appetites Jan. 22-26 SPECIAL TO KONK LIFE Among other events are a barefoot evening beach party, seminars …

By John L. Guerra   As a homeowner described how he chased a serial burglar down the street in the middle of the night, police …

By Mark Howell Key West City Planner Donald Craig, now working with the city and collaborating with the county to finalize plans for the Higgs …