Who’s Conning Whom?   By Mark Howell   Once upon a time we asked a famous Key West writer and film director, who has long …

Mimi A Pseudonym, Well Over 60   By Susan Mitchell   After earning a BA in Liberal Arts from Indiana University and being one semester …

I Stand Corrected Not Pridefest, Key West Pride   By C.S Gilbert   Soon after last week’s column was filed, longtime Key Wester, Konk Life …

BUSINESS LAW 101 Contract Legality   BY ALBERT L. KELLEY   Occasionally a court will find portions of a contract illegal or invalid. If only …

LOCAL OBSERVATION  / NIGHT BAT BY CHRISTINA OXENBERG It was mid-morning and I was invited out. Night bat that I am, I scarcely step outdoors …

The Sir Peter Anderson Story The Missing Box Part 9 As told to Mark Howell Last week we chronicled the visit of the FBI to …

KEY WEST LOU   Human organs for sale   BY LOUIS PETRONE   Capitalism is without limit. Economic trade for profit boundless. Legality not necessarily a …

Fernandez retires: Reorganization in city manager’s office   BY PRU SOWERS KONKLIFE STAFF WRITER   Long-time assistant city manager David Fernandez is retiring after 30 …

HIGH NOTES Young musicians earn plaudits BY HARRY SCHROEDER The Music in Paradise operation opened the month of June by putting on its annual concert …

Food truck argument goes to special magistrate   BY PRU SOWERS KONK LIFE STAFF WRITER   Key West City attorneys went to bat again against …

  Fire Department to take over emergency medical services   BY PRU SOWERS KONK LIFE STAFF WRITER   Based on unanimous enthusiasm from city commissioners …

CPS responds to Sunset Celebration guidelines   BY PRU SOWERS KONK LIFE STAFF WRITER   The Cultural Preservation Society has inched closer to meeting Key …

City debates demolishing five historic homes   BY PRU SOWERS KONK LIFE STAFF WRITER   “Demolition is never a fast process in my experience.”   …

‘Sailing Down the Mountain’ is a fun ride   REVIEW BY C.S. GILBERT   Author/singer/songwriter/musician Ben Harrison’s new book, Sailing Down the Mountain, centers on …

PHOTO/ Keys TV host Jenna Stauffer dives in to the works of some of her favorite authors in anticipation of the inaugural Mystery Writers Key …

Yaniz decides not to run for Key West mayor KONK STAFF Key West City Commissioner Tony Yaniz has announced that he will not be a …

  Fire Department to take over emergency medical services   BY PRU SOWERS KONK LIFE STAFF WRITER   Based on unanimous enthusiasm from city commissioners …

ARMCHAIR COMMENT Ratcliff’s Houston team advances to Super Regionals BY RALPH MORROW While every team from Florida has been eliminated from the College Baseball World …

Organized Crime   By Rick Boettger   Who will win the war of truth about the death of Charles Eimers at the hands of the …

Mirror, Mirror   By Jeff Johnson and Paula Forman   Dear Short Answers: I have been married for over 25 years and always just assumed …