Tidbits of information. One billion rotisserie chickens are sold in the U.S. each year. Henry Ford built a plastic car from soybeans in 1941. His …

By  CEDAR ATTANASIO SEATTLE (AP) — Residents of the Western U.S. sweltered in a heat wave Saturday that hospitalized some people, with temperatures forecast to hit dangerous levels …

Tropic Sprockets / Highest 2 Lowest By Ian Brockway The New York auteur Spike Lee scores a triumphant return to the thriller genre with “Highest …

Why Transit Cuts Hurt Everyone in the Keys—And Why We Need to Speak Up Before the September Budget Hearings It’s Not About Buses. It’s About …

State Attorney Dennis Ward announced today that Tyler Howell Nolan, 24, of Monroe County, has been sentenced to 18 months in Florida State Prison after …

Duval Square’s Jag Gallery announces honorees for the gallery’s annual POOLSIDE international juried exhibit, including 2 local artists.  This year’s show highlights over 80 winning 2 and 3D …

KEY WEST, FL, August 21, 2025— The College of the Florida Keys is teaming up with the Key West Chamber of Commerce to help local high …

KEY WEST, Fla – AUGUST 22, 2025 – Lower Keys Medical Center has developed an exciting new initiative designed to empower our community to live …

Food vendors, body painters, mask, costume and merch makers, artists, concessionaires and alchemists of all imaginings are invited to apply for the opportunity to show …

The Key West Museum of Art & History is calling on residents of Key West and Monroe County to dig into their pantries, storage nooks, …

There is a word moving about that Trump always wanted to be a big city mayor. If so, he is getting his opportunity now by …

By  ERIC TUCKER WASHINGTON (AP) — The FBI on Friday searched the Maryland home and Washington office of former Trump administration national security adviser John Bolton as part …

ISLAMORADA, FL – On August 3, 2025, officers with the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC), assisted by the Monroe County Sheriff’s Office, arrested …

Multiple agencies responded Thursday afternoon to a report of a body seen floating offshore of Ft. Zachary Taylor State Park. Key West Police Patrol and …

By Fred C. Klein My granddaughter Maggie recently celebrated her birthday and, as she was born in the year 2000, it got me thinking. Inasmuch …

AZUR’s End of Summer Party to benefit A Positive Step of Monroe County On Sunday, Aug. 31, from 6:00-9:00pm, AZUR Restaurant at 425 Grinnell St., …

By Scott Atwell Sure, you may keep a meticulous calendar, but even the perfectionists among us cannot rival the punctuality of spawning Acropora palmata.  These …

One sentence in the Constitution is causing the U.S. huge problems. The sentence: “The executive power shall be vested in a president of the United …

By  JEFF MARTIN and JEFF McMURRAY Multiple Florida cities are now facing deadlines in the coming days after being ordered to paint over or remove so-called rainbow crosswalks, …

By Rick Boettger Making Russia quit by inflicting extreme sanctions is the only near-unanimous, bipartisan agreement by all wanting to continue the Ukraine war until …