Pork Ribs With Spicy Mango Grilling Sauce   By Kerry Shelby   There are three definite and unfailing signs of early summer in Key West …

Symphony Pride And Summer Potpourri   By C.S Gilbert   On Pride Monday, June 16, the South Florida Symphony Orchestra, nee The Key West Symphony …

Contract Interpretation Part 2   By Albert L. Kelley   When the court is trying to interpret a contract, it begins by looking at the …

Scott administration pays whistleblower about $250,000 By DARA KAM NEWS SERVICE OF FLORIDA Florida taxpayers could be on the hook for nearly $2 billion in …

VNA/Hospice to hold its 30th annual July 4th Picnic at Casa Marina     The Visiting Nurse Association and Hospice of the Florida Keys’ 2014 …

EMS move to fire department gets official OK BY PRU SOWERS Konk Life Staff Writer Key West city commissioners have made it official, voting unanimously …

OBITUARY Patsy O’Neal Morrow Patsy O’Neal Morrow, who worked as hard to raise money for cancer research as she fought so bravely to defeat the …

Contract dispute leads to call for firing city manager   BY PRU SOWERS Konk Life Staff Writer   The two highest paid officials in Key …

PHOTO BY MARK HOWELL City Manager Bob Vitas with Christina Oxenberg of Konk Life.   PHOTO BY MARK HOWELL Bob Vitas, with back to camera, …

Neighbors   By Ian Brockway   In what might have been a one joke film under less skillful hands, director Nick Stoller (Forgetting Sarah Marshall) …

Hey That’s No Way To Say “Hello”   By Jeff Johnson And Paula Forman   Dear Short Answers: I recently sent out invitations for a …

Children Walking To America   By Louis Petrone   My people immigrated from Italy at the turn of the century. Not the most recent turn. …

The Comforts Of Home Roasting A Chicken   By Kerry Shelby   Ask chefs what they cook for themselves on that rare and precious day …

Fun With Firearms   By Mark Howell   “Offhandedly” is a gun term, meaning shooting a rifle or pistol without aiming and without premeditation.

Hooray Summer Theater Lives   By C.S Gilbert   On June 11, wearing his producer’s hat, Bob Bowersox issued a rather breathless announcement: “In a …

Contract Interpretation Part 1   By Albert L. Kelley   There are two decision makers in a court of law. The judge sits as the …

VNA/Hospice to hold its 30th annual July 4th Picnic at Casa Marina     The Visiting Nurse Association and Hospice of the Florida Keys’2014 Fourth …

LETTER TO THE EDITOR Garbage … A dirty business! BY TERI JOHNSTON Key West City Commissioner Many of you, including me, were stunned when the …

Formalities aside, Scott, Crist in the race By JIM SAUNDERSTHE NEWS SERVICE OF FLORIDAForget suspense. Rick Scott and Charlie Crist are in the race for …

Vietnam War memorial nears fundraising goal   BY PRU SOWERS KONKLIFE STAFF WRITER   Two thousand dollars is all that’s needed for the proposed Vietnam …