Plant Sale at the Key West Tropical Forest & Botanical Garden
Plant Sale at the Key West Tropical Forest & Botanical Garden Native, rare, and endangered plants will be offered for sale at The Key …
Harrison Gallery Opening / January 15th :: Miles Frieden / Bob Schmitt :: The Nine Gates
Harrison Gallery Opening / January 15th :: Miles Frieden / Bob Schmitt :: The Nine Gates Miles Frieden and Bob Schmitt, friends and collaborators …
Recycle push paying off
Recycle push paying off BY PRU SOWERS KONK LIFE STAFF WRITER The effort by Key West officials to convince residents to “go green” paid off …
Gay marriage becomes reality in Monroe County
Gay marriage becomes reality in Monroe County By PRU SOWERS KONK Life NEWS In 2008, Florida residents voted to define marriage as a union …
LIFE’S A BLAST/Frenchie’s Cafe
Life’s a Blast BY VAL EDGINGTON KONK LIFE COLUMNIST Frenchie’s Café – just like being there I have always wanted to go to …
KEYS ENERGY HOSTING YARD SALE IN ADVANCE OF SERVICE BUILDING RENOVATION
KEY WEST – Keys Energy Services (KEYS) will host a yard sale at its soon-to-be renovated Service Building on Saturday, January 10th, and Monday, January …
Old Island Restoration Tour, January 16th & 17th
House Tour – January 16th & 17th, 2015 4-8pm East Side/West Side – Ride the Conch Train ‘round Old Town Between the Gilded …
Boats were burglarized Lower and Middle Keys over the weekend.
GPS and other items stolen from boats in the Lower and Middle Keys Boats were burglarized Lower and Middle Keys over the weekend. …
Recycling rates in Key West went up 26 percent in 2014
Recycling rates in Key West went up 26 percent in 2014 thanks to the efforts of residents and businesses alike. “There are many factors involved …
Dynamic Concert Season at TSKW
Dynamic Concert Season at TSKW kicks off Jan. 23 and 30.The Studios of Key West’s 2015 concert lineup begins with a January women’s month, two …
“Last Chef Standing”
Key West Food & Wine Festival introduces “Last Chef Standing”, a new cooking competition to benefit Visiting Nurse Association and Hospice of the Florida Keys …
7-year-old plane crash survivor may help probe
7-year-old plane crash survivor may help probe TIMOTHY D. EASLEY, Associated Press EDDYVILLE, Ky. (AP) — Sailor Gutzler, the 7-year-old girl who survived a plane …
SHORT ANSWERS/Not a Hard One
Short Answers By Jeff Johnson and Paula Forman NOT A HARD ONE Dear Short Answers: There is a regular group in the neighborhood that …
KWAHS opens Hemingway exhibit with an eco-historic twist
PHOTO/From the State Archives of Florida/Hemingway Florida Memory KWAHS opens Hemingway exhibit with an eco-historic twist SPECIAL TO KONK LIFE On Friday, Jan. 9, the Key West …
Clerks ready to issue marriage licenses to gay couples
Clerks ready to issue marriage licenses to gay couples By DARA KAM NEWS SERVICE OF FLORIDA After a year of legal wrangling, same-sex couples should …
In with the new: Snappy apps for 2015
In with the new: Snappy apps for 2015 BARBARA ORTUTAY, AP Technology Writer NEW YORK (AP) — Uber, Facebook, Instagram — sure, they’ve been all …
Looking back and looking ahead
PHOTO/The Conch Republic flag flew in Cuba last year. Looking Back and Looking Ahead BY MARK HOWELL KONK LIFE STAFF WRITER The past year opened …
City Hall construction to begin Feb. 5
City Hall construction to begin Feb. 5 BY PRU SOWERS KONK LIFE STAFF WRITER Despite a last minute about-face by Key West City Commissioners …
KW LOU/Christmas…A Legal Holiday
Key West Lou COMMENTARY Christmas…A Legal Holiday BY LOUIS PETRONE KONK LIFE COLUMNIST On the wonderful Christmas Day 2014, most of us were sitting back happy with ourselves. …
TROPIC SPROCKETS/The Imitation Game
Tropic Sprockets The Imitation Game BY IAN BROCKWAY KONK LIFE COLUMNIST Despite a reserved “Masterpiece Theatre” tone and some ultra attentive enunciations, Swedish director Morten …