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IN REVIEW   On the Rock rocks out with ‘Bones & Pie’   By C.S. GILBERT   Heads up, Daddy Waterfront and Mama Red Barn. …

Basilica Benefit Rock ‘n’ Roast Returns Jan. 31   By C.S Gilbert   Get ready, folks – it’s once again the time for joyful tunes …

Guinness It’s Not Just For Drinking   By Kerry Shelby   It seems that quite a lot of Guinness Extra Stout, that unrivaled Irish brew, …

Did You Know   By Mark Howell   Did you know that the American poet Allen Ginsberg, while attending a literary conference in Havana Union …

Love and a Birthday Party The Big Story   Love is on my mind for all the right reasons. (We all know what the wrong …

Howelings   Remembering Robert Stone   By Mark Howell   There happened to be several occasions during this columnist’s wild days as an editor and …

There’s More Than One Way To Fry A Fish   By Kerry Shelby   Key West has some of the richest fishing waters in the …

Cuba to print higher-denomination peso banknotes ANDREA RODRIGUEZ, Associated Press   HAVANA (AP) — Cuba will print bills of 200, 500 and 1,000 pesos that …

Idea for gas terminal off East Coast rankles fracking foes WAYNE PARRY, Associated Press   EATONTOWN, N.J. (AP) — All that would peek above the …

First State Bank Supports MARC at Master Chef   First State Bank of the Florida Keys continues its historic commitment to the Monroe Association for …

The Truth About Floy David Wolkowsky hosted his annual downtown rooftop party to celebrate the start of the Key West Literary Seminar. This year’s fete …

GM plans affordable 200-mile electric car in 2017 TOM KRISHER, AP Auto Writer   DETROIT (AP) — General Motors plans to start selling an affordable …

With low oil, gasoline prices, is Keystone still necessary? DINA CAPPIELLO, Associated Press JONATHAN FAHEY, Associated Press   WASHINGTON (AP) — A 50-percent plunge in …

Obama to focus on cybersecurity issues next week DARLENE SUPERVILLE, Associated Press   WASHINGTON (AP) — Continuing the break with State of the Union tradition, …

The Big Story / Cemetery Burglars Caught and at Large   by Rick Boettger   Some vigilant police work by KWPD Officer Cynthia Williams resulted …

Drone revolution draws near, but big obstacles remain SCOTT MAYEROWITZ, AP Business Writer   BOULEVARD, Calif. (AP) — The drones are coming. Not as flying …

Nissan, NASA to work on autonomous car technology YURI KAGEYAMA, AP Business Writer   TOKYO (AP) — Japanese automaker Nissan and NASA are teaming up …

Monroe Sheriff’s Department Congratulations to Alvarez Rice who was promoted this week to sergeant at the Monroe County Detention Center on Stock Island. Here she …

Howelings / Hemingway the Hoarder   By Mark Howell The Key West Art & Historical Society’s latest exhibit at the Custom House Museum — “Following the …

Key West Firehouse Museum   By Morgan Kidwell   On January 2013, the Key West Firehouse Museum was officially opened by Captain Alex Vega and …