Key West Lou / ANTI-PLAKA…..HOW TERRIBLE A negative item by a Laura Jones appeared on the internet. The article claimed tourists should avoid eating in …

Man with loaded gun arrested at checkpoint near Donald Trump’s weekend rally in Southern California By  CHRISTOPHER WEBER LOS ANGELES (AP) — A Nevada man with …

Rescue Tails / The Magic Number! Fourteen seemed to be a magic number this past month at the Florida Keys SPCA. TWO 14-year-old dogs found …

League of Women Voters forum rescheduled Know Your Ballot Before You Vote!! The non-partisan Lower Keys League of Women Voters will be offering a Forum …

Acclaimed MCU Writers to Adapt Weekly World News for Mad Cave Studios Mad Cave Studios announces WEEKLY WORLD NEWS Comic Acclaimed MCU Writers to Adapt Weekly World News for Mad …

CFK promotes Project ACCESS opportunities Students with intellectual disabilities, families invited to learn more about unique program at virtual event KEY WEST, FL, October 11, …

SOUTH FLORIDA SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA (SFSO) LAUNCHES ITS 2024-25 ICONS & REBELS MASTERWORKS SEASON WITH “100 YEARS OF GERSHWIN’S RHAPSODY IN BLUE,” PROKOFIEV AND ELGAR Guest Pianist …

“Paparazzi Row” area added to this year’s Captain Morgan Masquerade March The Captain Morgan Masquerade March, called “The Local’s Parade” on account of being one …

Key West Lou / LISA AND JOHN DENVER John Denver died this day in 2007 in an aircraft accident. Reminds me of a meeting I …

Floridians cleaning up from Hurricane Milton are hampered by a widespread fuel shortage By  RUSS BYNUM, BRENDAN FARRINGTON and TY ONEIL CORTEZ, Fla. (AP) — Floridians recovering from Hurricane Milton, …

Operation Crystal Clear: Key West’s Crackdown on Methamphetamine Distribution In February of this year, the Key West Police Department Special Investigations Unit began a narcotics …

Smoke Alarms for Fire Prevention Every year, the Key West Fire Department proclaims all of October as Fire Prevention Month. And each year generous businesses …

MONROE COUNTY FIRE RESCUE AND SPARKY THE FIRE DOG VISIT SCHOOLS FOR FIRE PREVENTION WEEK; DISCUSS SMOKE ALARMS MONROE COUNTY, FL – Monroe County Fire Rescue …

WHARFSTOCK AT SCHOONER WHARF BAR Tune in and drop IN for the annual transformation to Schooner Wharfstock! Join the scene for a week of peace, …

My Dream World Series By Fred C. Klein As a lifetime NY Yankee fan I have been called out by many for being hypocritical (or …

Tropic Sprockets / Carrie (1976) By Ian Brockway From the legendary Brian De Palma (Dressed to Kill), here is the original revenge classic “Carrie.” Few …

Deadline to enter “Frightful Façade Contest” extended to Oct 17 Adjusting for recent weather events, the deadline to register your decorated home or business in …

Key West Lou / GRILLED CHEESE SANDWICH TO DIE FOR! When I began this blog some 20 years ago, it was to share my everyday …

Residents slog through flooded streets, clear debris after Hurricane Milton tore through Florida By  CHRIS O’MEARA, BRENDAN FARRINGTON and TY O’NEIL LITHIA, Fla. (AP) — Florida residents slogged through …

By Roger C. Kostmayer With the exception of Israel’s Prime Minister, Bibi Netanyahu, and his radical right wing pro-war government, most Israelis, Americans, Palestinians and …