PHOTO/ Mahadeo Jerrybandham   He never saw it coming, but writer did BY JONATHAN WOODS KONK LIFE SPECIAL WRITER   Mahadeo Jerrybandham was a regular …

Teacher on firing line for improper credentials, throwing Scrabble letter at student   SEAN KINNEY KONK LIFE STAFF WRITER The Monroe County School Board on …

All Is True: The Naked Girl in the Tree House By Mark Howell Here begins a true story told in a serial manner just as …

Key West Kitchen Weekday Wok and Roll! Stir Fried Spicy Ginger Pork By Kerry Shelby My wok is one of my favorite pans to cook …

Short Answers By Jeff Johnson and Paula Forman   IMPORTANCE OF BEING EQUAL Dear Short Answers: My husband’s mother comes from the old school where …

Andy Attacks   By Rick Boettger   Two weeks ago, I briefly reported that the school district was renting out the Poinciana auditorium to a …

The Drop   By Ian Brockway   Belgian director Michaël R. Roskam master of the shockingly visceral “Bullhead” that dealt with paranoia in the butcher …

30 Years And 50 Years   By Mark Howell   Flashback: It was 30 years ago this week that millions of TV viewers first encountered a …

Drinking Adult Beverages In Key West   By C.S Gilbert   To most visitors and to many locals, Key West embraces a culture of alcohol …

The Civil Rights Act   By Albert L. Kelley   The Civil Rights Act of 1964 was created to eliminate discrimination based on race, color; …

CVS plans another giant drugstore on Duval   BY PRU SOWERS KONK LIFE STAFF WRITER CVS Caremark, the parent company of thousands of CVS drugstores …

School Board adding 4 to 59-bus fleet SEAN KINNEY KONK LIFE STAFF WRITER The Monroe County School Board on Sept. 23 unanimously approved the $441,580 …

KEY WEST LOU   The Al Qaeda Gang That Couldn’t Shoot Straight BY LOUIS PETRONE It is acceptable American parlance to describe a screw up by a …

Final Hometown! PAC forum Sept. 29  KONK LIFE STAFF Hometown! PAC is holding its fifth and final event of the political season at 5 p.m., …

Local Observation   Diana Nyad was honored   By Christina Oxenberg   Inspiring athlete Diana Nyad was honored on the beach this past week. Ms Nyad gave …

TROPIC SPROCKETS The Trip to Ital BY IAN BROCKWAY Two pop culture-obsessed people are at it again, traversing though Europe in funny voices. This is “The …

PHOTO/Andy Newman, Florida Keys News Bureau Matt Brochhausen, left, measures ‘Sapphire,’ Tuesday at the Florida Keys-based Turtle Hospital. San Diego to get Marathon jewel SPECIAL …

KWGC upset about shelter BY KONK LIFE STAFF With the building of a homeless shelter at the site of the Easter Seals on College Road …

Reeling Dolphins lose to Chiefs, 34-15  STEVEN WINE AP Sports Writer MIAMI GARDENS — The Miami Dolphins had a 100-yard rusher, a two-turnover edge and …

Veliz, Castro fill top city management positions   BY PRU SOWERS KONK LIFE STAFF WRITER Interim City Manager Jim Scholl has filled two high-ranking holes …