Key West Lou COMMENTARY / THE MINNIE BALL PREGNANCY
Key West Lou COMMENTARY THE MINNIE BALL PREGNANCY By Louis Petrone Political and social problems can become a bit heavy. For lighter fare, I deviate with …
Key West Lou COMMENTARY THE MINNIE BALL PREGNANCY By Louis Petrone Political and social problems can become a bit heavy. For lighter fare, I deviate with …
Rising seas threaten rare Everglades plants JENNIFER KAY, Associated Press MIAMI (AP) — Rising sea levels and invasive species increasingly threaten rare plants in …
Skip O’Neil running for Mark Rossi’s city commission seat BY PRU SOWERS KONK LIFE STAFF WRITER A second candidate has filed papers to run for …
Florida’s Rubio close to decision about presidential run THOMAS BEAUMONT, Associated Press PHILIP ELLIOTT, Associated Press PALM BEACH, Fla. (AP) — Marco Rubio isn’t …
Howelings What a Horrible Experience By Mark Howell A casual cruise through the web sites about jellyfish, specifically those in the Florida Keys, …
Detectives look for home invasion robbery suspect Sheriff’s detectives are investigating a case where suspects tied up a Key Largo man in his home, …
Facebook adds new gender option for users: fill in the blank MARTHA MENDOZA, AP National Writer Facebook users who don’t fit any of the …
Tropic Sprockets by Ian Brockway American Sniper The much talked about “American Sniper” by Clint Eastwood has arrived at The Tropic. Although controversial, the film …
“Critical” Key West Police station repair angers city officials BY PRU SOWERS KONK LIFE STAFF WRITER Without debate, Key West City Commissioners on Feb. …
US, Cuba cite progress on restoring diplomatic ties BRADLEY KLAPPER, Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — The United States and Cuba claimed progress Friday toward …
The big melt: Antarctica’s retreating ice may re-shape Earth LUIS ANDRES HENAO, Associated Press SETH BORENSTEIN, Associated Press CAPE LEGOUPIL, Antarctica (AP) — From …
Cuban cigar makers anticipate big bucks from US travelers ANDREA RODRIGUEZ, Associated Press HAVANA (AP) — Over six decades rolling premium cigars with his …
Reality sinks in for many Cubans on eve of talks with US MICHAEL WEISSENSTEIN, Associated Press HAVANA (AP) — The jubilation that greeted the …
Key West Lou COMMENTARY YOUNG LADIES JOIN ISIS By Louis Petrone Recent news indicates three female teenagers in Britain are on their way to join ISIS …
Key West Art & Historical Society puts members in “lighthouse” spotlight with celebration and membership drive The Key West Art & Historical Society pays …
PHOTO CAPTION Fredy Varela, Sr., has announced his candidacy for Key West City Commission representing District 4. He is challenging incumbent Commissioner Tony Yaniz. Fredy …
Florida environment to get billions, but how to spend it? JASON DEAREN, Associated Press TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) — After years of deep cuts to …
PHOTO CAPTION: Key West City officials, including all city commissioners and City Manager Jim Scholl, took part in the ceremonial groundbreaking at the site of …
Tropic Sprockets by Ian Brockway Mr. Turner Timothy Spall gives a stellar performance in Mike Leigh’s “Mr. Turner” about (who else) the wondrous romanticist painter, …
State of the city is “sound” despite ongoing challenges, says Key West mayor BY PRU SOWERS KONK LIFE STAFF WRITER Pushed back two weeks …