Don’t Let The Smurfs Get You   By Mark Howell     Thanks to revelations from former National Security Agency contractor Edward Snowden, we now …

News / District Moves To Enlarge Online Course Curriculum   By John L. Guerra   Two-thirds of Monroe County students are willing to try online …

Culture Vulture /  Love  Those Folks In Uniforms . . .   By C.S Gillbert   The 2013-14 Season is beginning to wind down, although …

No Agreement at Homeless Shelter Forum   By  Pru Sowers   Three hours of passionate discussion failed to find consensus between city and county officials …

County in Quandary Incineration Or Composting   By  JOHN ANDOLA   Whether the county should opt for incineration or composting for its yard waste in …

News Stories / Castro Lied, Says Former CIA Expert   By Tim Gratz   Brian Latell, author of “Castro’s Secrets: The CIA and the Assassination …

Local Observation / Lights, Action, Drama Inspires Trip To Theater   By Christina Oxengberg   I love drama, in the theater that is. I love …

Business Law 101 / Stock Ownership Comes With Many Privileges   By Albert  E.  Kelly   The last few articles have concentrated on various types …

News Stories / After 6 Tries, Scales Gets The Call   By John L. Guerra   I spotted Ed Scales walking down the street one …

PHOTO/Monroe County Sheriff’s Office Jo Socha at last year’s Torch Run   Special Olympics Torch Run coming up April 4 Local law enforcement agencies will …

 HIGH NOTES Women’s Hope Concert repeats its success BY HARRY SCHROEDER    The lobby of the Tennessee Williams Theater was the scene of the annual …

Bill to save homeowners flood insurance goes to President Local homeowners are a step closer to breathing a sigh of relief when looking at their …

Conchs pound CS, wrap up top seed in district BY RALPH MORROW MANAGING EDITOR Pounding out hits and scoring runs was no problem for the Key …

  FKOC, Peacock teaming up BY MARK HOWELL NEWS WRITER A corner has been turned. The Florida Keys Outreach Coalition (FKOC) is assuming sponsorship of …

HOWELINGS In search of financing for ‘Inevitable Harm’ BY MARK HOWELL Jenna Stauffer, host and producer of KEYTV’s “Good Morning Key West with Jenna Stauffer,” us …

THE BIG STORY A Star Was Born BY RICK BOETTGER      Key West’s own Liza Catana did indeed “knock it out of the park” at …

Johnson joins Rural Health Network BY RALPH MORROW MANAGING EDITOR With Dr. John Calleja retiring from Southern Medical in the Professional Building, nurse practitioner David …

Community, youth ‘Be the Change’ at Keyswide Challenge Days   SPECIAL TO KONK LIFE Challenge Day, an award-winning, one-day motivational and personal growth workshop coordinated …

New York senator speaks on women in politics BY RALPH MORROW MANAGING EDITOR Sen. Kirstin Gillibrand, promising her support for Hillary Clinton in the 2016 race …