MARATHON, Florida Keys (June 2, 2025) – This Father’s Day, give Dad what he really wants – permission to go fishin’ at the 39th Annual Father’s …

Camaraderie, tropical vibes and a limey good time: Volunteer slots for the 2025 Key West Key Lime Festival are now open Love camaraderie mixed with …

Tropic Sprockets  / Jane Austen Wrecked My Life By Ian Brockway Laura Piani in a debut film directs “Jane Austen Wrecked My Life.” The film …

By  DÁNICA COTO SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP) — A massive cloud of dust from the Sahara Desert blanketed most of the Caribbean on Monday in the biggest …

Our “National Debt” Fiasco By Rick Bottger The “fiasco” is not the bogeyman itself, but the righteously exclaimed horrified belief in it.  And bogeyman it …

LILLIAN BAXTER RETURNS TO KEY WEST JUNE 25-28 2025 Spend A Fabulous Evening with Lillian Baxter June 25-28 at the Fringe Theater, located in the …

LOWER KEYS MEDICAL CENTER HONORS EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICE PERSONNEL KEY WEST, Fla. – In recognition of Emergency Medical Services Week, Lower Keys Medical Center hosted …

‘The Loud Mime,’ ‘Juggling Jase’ and ‘Reidiculous Reid’ to Offer Enthralling Entertainment at Key West’s ‘Summer Solstice Celebration’ Key West, Fla. — A vaudevillian and circus …

Tropic Sprockets / Friendship By Ian Brockway Andrew DeYoung (Would It Kill You to Laugh?) crafts a dark comedy that is almost, but not quite, …

FBI says 6 injured in Colorado attack by man with makeshift flamethrower who yelled ‘Free Palestine’ By  COLLEEN SLEVIN and ERIC TUCKER BOULDER, Colo. (AP) — A man …

Red Cross Helps 1 Person Affected by a Mobile Home Fire in Key West KEY WEST, FLA. (May 31, 2025) — Today, local American Red Cross volunteer …

Anne McKee Artists Fund & Tennessee Williams Theatre Joint Performance Grant Awarded The Anne McKee Artists Fund is pleased to announce the awarding of the …

A Day of Conservation at the Key West Botanical Garden Native Plant Sale – Composting Workshop – Children’s Art Workshop  KEY WEST, Florida Keys –  The …

Prepare Early, Stay Safe Atlantic Hurricane Season from June through November KEY WEST, Fla. – May 30, 2025 – As hurricane season begins, Lower Keys …

KEY WEST, FL, May 30, 2025— The College of the Florida Keys celebrated the first graduation of the CFK Academy on May 29 in the Tennessee Williams …

Dozens sickened in expanding salmonella outbreak linked to recalled cucumbers By  JONEL ALECCIA Nearly four dozen people in 18 states have been sickened in an expanding outbreak of …

City Streamlining Permitting Process The City of Key West continues to improve service to the community by streamlining the permitting process. We remain committed to …

Monroe County Grand Jury Report Released Regarding City of Key West Government KEY WEST, FL — Monroe County State Attorney Dennis Ward announced today the public release …

Defense Acquiesced to State’s No Contact Request in Ramsingh Felony Case; Court Issues Order Protecting Witnesses KEY WEST, FL – Monroe County State Attorney Dennis …

By Fred C. Klein Since I was young, I have been compelled to take pictures (pics in modern parlance).  First on film and now updated …