On Wednesday, Officer Michael Beerbower accepted a Lifesaving Awards from Key West Police Chief Sean Brandenburg as well as a commendation from Mayor Danise “DeeDee” …

Tuga Clinic to close for summer KEY WEST, FL, May 2, 2025— The Tuga Clinic will be closed for the summer beginning May 8 and …

ABUNDANCE Spectacular New Botanicals from Kelly Lever On View At Jag Gallery Duval Square’s JAG Gallery invites you to discover an exotic  world exploding in color, …

SOUTH FLORIDA SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA ANNOUNCES 2025/26 MASTERWORKS SEASON Partake in an artfully curated musical season of “Juxtapositions” emerging with unexpected contrasts from the timeless classics …

By  KATE PAYNE TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) — Florida Republican Gov. Ron DeSantis is used to getting his way in the state capital, with a tight grip on the GOP-controlled Legislature, …

Former newspaper publisher, activist and beloved Key West resident, Bruce Mitchell, 71, died April 29, 2025 at Jackson Memorial Hospital in Miami, Fla, holding the …

Key West’s ‘Summer Solstice Celebration’ Presents Entertainment and Artistry June 1-20 Key West, Fla. — The color, pageantry and magic of the Summer Solstice will be commemorated …

Superintendent Search – Finalist Feedback Survey The Monroe County School Board interviewed the four finalists for the position of Superintendent Thursday in a public workshop. …

By Fred C. Klein To lose favor or a position of power or honor is a fall from grace. Last weekend a hot shot, flashy …

Learn about CFK’s Construction Apprenticeships at virtual event “Earn while you learn” programs include free tuition, paid employment KEY WEST, FL, May 1, 2025— The …

By  KATE PAYNE TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) — Florida Republican Gov. Ron DeSantis is used to getting his way in the state capital, with a tight grip on the GOP-controlled Legislature, …

BEWARE: E-ZPass and SunPass Text Scams Targeting Florida Keys Residents Marathon, FL – May 1, 2025 Residents of the Florida Keys, including Marathon, are being …

As the old expression goes “those that don’t learn from the mistakes of the past are doomed to repeat them.” Such is the case regarding …

The City of Key West Utilities Department and our partner OMI were recently invited by the staff at Sigsbee School to showcase a large utility vehicle …

New LVA Board Allows Furry Friends   Congratulations new LVA 2025 Board of Directors!  Pictured left to right, standing, President Viktor Slavov, Vice President/Treasurer Eileen …

Tickets Now on Sale for Just a Few Friends – Key West Festival Labor Day Weekend event returns with new experiences, high-profile performances, and expanded …

By  GISELA SALOMON and KATE PAYNE MIRAMAR, Fla. (AP) — A record 1,120 people accused of being in the U.S. illegally were arrested in less than a week …

Music and Dance Extravaganza! By Rick Boettger A real one* sold out for two months at The Little Jazz Room, arguably the performance hit of …

Tradition Meets Turbulence: The Florida Keys’ Historic Crustacean Fisheries Face Modern Challenges   By Guy deBoer   Key West – For generations, the waters surrounding the …

COUNTY TO HOST PUBLIC MEETING THIS SUMMER REGARDING SANDS NEIGHBORHOOD ROAD ADAPTATION RESILIENCE PROJECT BIG PINE KEY, FL – Monroe County Mayor Pro Tem Michelle Lincoln …