Key West Lou / TRUMP CLAIMS U.N. COUNTRIES GOING TO HELL
Speaking before the United Nations yesterday, Donald Trump told its members they were “going to hell.” His statement was not complete. He failed to join …
Florida board of education signs off on a charter school expansion
By KATE PAYNE TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) — Florida’s board of education signed off Wednedsay on a major expansion of charter schools in the state, clearing the way for …
Key West Attorney Issues Memo on Court Ruling Striking Down Florida’s Open Carry Ban
The City of Key West’s City Attorney Kendal Harden has issued a memo clarifying a recent court decision regarding the open carrying of firearms. On …
MONROE COUNTY VETERANS AFFAIRS KEY WEST OFFICE RELOCATES TO HISTORIC GATO BUILDING
KEY WEST, FL – The Monroe County Veterans Affairs (VA) Key West office has relocated from the Harvey Government Center to the Historic Gato Building, 1100 …
Volunteer Open House – Launch of Key Deer Research and Response Team
The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, in partnership with the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC), will host a Volunteer Open House on Wednesday, September 24, 2025, …
CALL TO ARTISTS FOR THE 31st ANNE MCKEE ARTIST’S FUND AUCTION
The Anne McKee Artists Fund of the Florida Keys, Inc. announces a Call to Artists for the 2026 Fine Art Auction. The Vintage Key West …
The Studios of Key West Kicks Off Preseason with First Thursday on October 2
Key West, FL — September 2025 — Fall in Key West means the arts come alive, and The Studios of Key West is ready to welcome …
Key West Lou / DATE & THYME HAPPY MONKEY SMOOTHIE
For years, my drink of choice was Beefeater on the Rocks. Rarely missed a day. Time catches up with a person, however. Alcohol consumption is …
Trump’s Tylenol and vaccine warnings leave some pregnant women concerned, others angry
By LAURA UNGAR Faith Ayer had no qualms about taking Tylenol for chronic migraines and COVID-19 during her pregnancy, and grew disappointed and angry as she …
Key West Launches Capital Repair Project at Wastewater Treatment Plant
The City of Key West is conducting a capital repair project at the Waste Water Treatment Plant. The two deep injection wells operate full time, …
Poinciana Receives SRO Pelican Wrap Vehicle
The Key West Police Department was thrilled to unveil the newly wrapped Poinciana Pelicans School Resource Officer vehicle this week. Students of Poinciana Elementary School …
Key West Transit Mechanics Advance Skills Through Specialized Training Program
Recently, City of Key West transit mechanics participated in an extensive training session led by Eddie Patane from Lively Technical College. Patane is part of …
United Teachers of Monroe Reaches Tentative Agreement with Monroe County School District on Teacher and School Personnel Contract
Key West, Fla. — After months of collaborative negotiations, the United Teachers of Monroe (UTM) and the Monroe County School District (MCSD) have reached a …
Savor the Flavors of the Florida Keys at Taste the Keys
The Culinary Quest in Key Largo Runs Throughout October KEY LARGO, Fla. (September 18, 2025) – From fresh-caught Florida spiny lobster to conch ceviche to Key …
Tropic Sprockets / The Roses
By Ian Brockway From director Jay Roach (Meet the Fockers ), “ The Roses” is a loose remake of the classic “The War of the …
Key West Lou / U.S. STANDS ALONE
The U.K., Canada and Australia have abandoned the U.S. position re the Israeli-Palestinian conflict. They became sick and tired of waiting for the U.S. to …
State inspectors align with Universal’s findings that roller coaster was working right when man died
ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — State investigators looking into the death of a 32-year-old man after he rode on a Universal Orlando Resort roller coaster said Monday that …
CFK Poetics Series: Maria Zoccola
Wednesday, September 24, 5:30 p.m. College of the Florida Keys 5901 College Rd., Key West Maria Zoccola, a poet and educator from Memphis, Tennessee, will present a …
2025 In Paradise for Good Grant
Deadline: Tuesday September 30, Noon Community Foundation of the Florida Keys It is time to apply! The Community Foundation’s signature annual grants program supports a …
Visual and Media Artists Grant & Grant Workshops Announced
Deadline: October 6, 11:59 p.m. South Florida Cultural Consortium The South Florida Cultural Consortium, an alliance of the arts councils of Broward, Martin, Miami-Dade, Monroe …