Local Observation / Bench Press
Local Observation / Bench Press By Christina Oxenberg David Wolkowsky’s annual party was the usual roaring success with the best of Key West from the artists …
Theatre Review / Clark Gable Slept Here
Clark Gable Slept Here By Diane Johnson Funny, fast paced and full of surprises the hilarious production of Clark Gable Slept Here is …
Florida’s Rubio, a ’16 prospect, makes most of Cuba hearing
Florida’s Rubio, a ’16 prospect, makes most of Cuba hearing PHILIP ELLIOTT, Associated Press WASHINGTON (AP) — Back in the Capitol after a week …
New union contract already drawing complaints
New union contract already drawing complaints BY PRU SOWERS KONK LIFE STAFF WRITER The ink on the new three-year contract with Key West City …
Ingham hosts Waterfront 75th birthday
Ingham hosts Waterfront 75th birthday Feb. 8 Celebrating a 75th birthday is reason for a major celebration, and Florida’s oldest, continuously operating professional theater, …
Kaufman running to replace Key West City Commissioner Mark Rossi
Kaufman running to replace Key West City Commissioner Mark Rossi BY PRU SOWERS KONK LIFE STAFF WRITER The first person to announce their candidacy …
Pattern emerges in business burglaries
Pattern emerges in business burglaries Upper Keys detectives are working a series of business burglaries that have taken place over the last eight months …
Florida Gov. Scott proposes nearly $77 billion budget
Florida Gov. Scott proposes nearly $77 billion budget GARY FINEOUT, Associated Press TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) — Flush with a significant budget surplus, Florida Gov. …
Affordable housing ideas get nay/yea
Affordable housing ideas get nay/yea BY PRU SOWERS KONK LIFE STAFF WRITER Key West City Commissioners took one step forward and one step back …
Tropic Sprocket / Inherent Vice
Inherent Vice “Inherent Vice” by auteur Paul Thomas Anderson (The Master) and based on a Thomas Pynchon novel, seems to try too hard to be …
A sneaky snake: Teams hunt for rock pythons in Everglades
A sneaky snake: Teams hunt for rock pythons in Everglades JENNIFER KAY, Associated Press MIAMI (AP) — For all the danger posed to Florida’s …
IN REVIEW / On the Rock rocks out with ‘Bones & Pie’
IN REVIEW On the Rock rocks out with ‘Bones & Pie’ By C.S. GILBERT Heads up, Daddy Waterfront and Mama Red Barn. …
LTTE / The settlement reached by the City of Key West’s
To the Editor: The settlement reached by the City of Key West’s legal and insurance team is the best that can be done with …
Close to 4,400 Runners Compete in the 17th Annual Key West Half Marathon
Close to 4,400 Runners Compete in the 17th Annual Key West Half Marathon and 5K Race on Sunday, January 18th (Key West, FL) — Key …
Cuba’s Los Van Van on the go, coming to once-hostile Miami
Cuba’s Los Van Van on the go, coming to once-hostile Miami GISELA SALOMON, Associated Press MIAMI BEACH, Florida (AP) — Los Van Van, one …
Culture Vulture / Basilica Benefit Rock ‘n’ Roast Returns Jan. 31
Basilica Benefit Rock ‘n’ Roast Returns Jan. 31 By C.S Gilbert Get ready, folks – it’s once again the time for joyful tunes …
High Notes / South Florida Symphony Concert
South Florida Symphony Concert By Harry Schroeder The South Florida Symphony (formerly the Key West Symphony Orchestra), under the baton of its musical …
Key West Soul / Key West Has A Lot Of Work For A Musician – And No Snow
Key West Has A Lot Of Work For A Musician – And No Snow By Ralph De Palma Robert Barton, known as Bubba …
Letter To The Editor / Happy Martin Luther King Day
Happy Martin Luther King Day By The Editor Happy Martin Luther King Day! The biggest grossing film of all time over the MLK …
Short Answers / Good Help Is Hard To Find
Good Help Is Hard To Find By Jeff Johnson And Paula Forman Dear Short Answers: My partner and I have had a wonderful …