Key West Lou / FOOD PURCHASERS SCREWED
I ran into an interesting situation re the cost of food the past few days. The sneaky way we consumers are being had. Lets begin …
Judge rules feds in Minneapolis immigration operation can’t detain or tear gas peaceful protesters
By AUDREY McAVOY and STEVE KARNOWSKI MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Federal officers in the Minneapolis-area participating in its largest recent U.S. immigration enforcement operation can’t detain or tear gas peaceful protesters …
Monroe County Man Sentenced to State Prison for Fleeing and Eluding Law Enforcement
Marathon, Florida. In a recent case, the Monroe County State Attorney’s Office announces that Douglas Grant Grill pleaded no contest and was adjudicated guilty by …
DOH-Monroe Observes Cervical Cancer Awareness Month
Monroe County, Fla. — The Florida Department of Health in Monroe County (DOH-Monroe) recognizes January as Cervical Cancer Awareness Month, observed to highlight the importance of …
Friends of Key West Library’s hugely popular Murder Mystery Tea returns in 2026 with a whole new plot–set in Key West!
The Friends of the Key West Library, along with the Key West Library & Key West Woman’s Club, will host a MURDER MYSTERY written and …
PUTTING IT TOGETHER…A PERSONAL ANTHOLOGY
Roberta Marks at Jag Gallery Duval Square’s Jag Gallery welcomes acclaimed Key West based artist and critical thinker Roberta Marks with a stunning collection of …
Key West Lou / SECURITY FORCES FIRE DIRECTLY INTO SIX CITIES
Washington Post News picture this morning shows a a security militant firing directly into a crowd in an American city. The article reports such shootings …
Ailing astronaut returns to Earth early in NASA’s first medical evacuation
By MARCIA DUNN CAPE CANAVERAL, Fla. (AP) — An ailing astronaut returned to Earth with three others on Thursday, ending their space station mission more than a month …
Key West Man Adjudicated Guilty in Sexual Battery and Burglary Case
Key West, Fla. — The Office of the State Attorney for the Sixteenth Judicial Circuit announced that Alex Means, 40, was adjudicated guilty in Monroe …
Opening Reception: Kenneth Davis, “There’s a Stranger in Our Midst”
Saturday January 17, 5 – 8 p.m. Gallery On Greene 606 Greene St., Key West After a high-profile career in New York as a graphic …
Immerse Yourself & the Grand Opening of Dive Into Art: Stories from the Sea!
Wednesday January 21, 6 -6:45 p.m. (Ribbon Cutting) 7 p.m. (Lecture) History of Diving Museum 82990 Overseas Hwy, Islamorada Come early from 6 PM to …
Morada Way Arts & Cultural District Art Walk
Thursday January 15, 6 – 9 p.m. MM 81.5, Islamorada Offering live music, performance artists and original art and hand-crafted jewelry, sculptures and more. Defined …
Bougie Afternoon Tea for a Cause
Saturday, January 18, 4 – 7 p.m. Hellings Curry Museum, home of Key West Woman’s Club 319 Duval St., Key West Join us for a …
Aqua Idol 2026 Kicks Off and with our very own ALEXA!!!
Monday January 19, 6 p.m. Aqua Bar and Nightclub 711 Duval St., Key West This is Lynda Frechette’s 15th year of producing this FUN-Raiser… and …
Florida deputy captures runaway emu and returns the large, flightless bird home unharmed
ST. AUGUSTINE, Fla. (AP) — A Florida deputy has captured a runaway emu and safely returned the large flightless bird to its home. A St. …
Plantation Woman pleads guilty to two counts of Refusal To Aid Police Officers
Plantation Key, Fla. — The Monroe County State Attorney’s Office announced the resolution of a criminal case involving Mary Elizabeth Houston, who pleaded guilty to …
Monroe County School District Announces Significant Gains in Graduation Rates
The Monroe County School District is proud to report substantial increases in federal graduation rates for the 2024–2025 school year, reflecting the district’s continued commitment …
Italian Night at the Movies film series raises funds for youth scholarships
The Sons and Daughters of Italy Key West Lodge #2436 has partnered with the Tropic Cinema to present “Italian Night at the Movies,” a monthly …
Mel Fisher Maritime Museum Lectures to Spotlight Shipwrecked Spanish Galleons, Florida Keys Prehistoric Era and More
KEY WEST, Fla. — New insights into one of the Western Hemisphere’s oldest shipwrecks, Florida’s Underground Railroad, the discovery and study of two 17th-century sunken Spanish …
Key West Lou / POWER CORRUPTS
Power corrupts. The more one has, the more one wants. Might does not make right. Trump the perfect example. He began his term roughly six …