Former newspaper publisher, activist and beloved Key West resident, Bruce Mitchell, 71, died April 29, 2025 at Jackson Memorial Hospital in Miami, Fla, holding the …

Key West’s ‘Summer Solstice Celebration’ Presents Entertainment and Artistry June 1-20 Key West, Fla. — The color, pageantry and magic of the Summer Solstice will be commemorated …

Superintendent Search – Finalist Feedback Survey The Monroe County School Board interviewed the four finalists for the position of Superintendent Thursday in a public workshop. …

By Fred C. Klein To lose favor or a position of power or honor is a fall from grace. Last weekend a hot shot, flashy …

Learn about CFK’s Construction Apprenticeships at virtual event “Earn while you learn” programs include free tuition, paid employment KEY WEST, FL, May 1, 2025— The …

By  KATE PAYNE TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (AP) — Florida Republican Gov. Ron DeSantis is used to getting his way in the state capital, with a tight grip on the GOP-controlled Legislature, …

BEWARE: E-ZPass and SunPass Text Scams Targeting Florida Keys Residents Marathon, FL – May 1, 2025 Residents of the Florida Keys, including Marathon, are being …

As the old expression goes “those that don’t learn from the mistakes of the past are doomed to repeat them.” Such is the case regarding …

The City of Key West Utilities Department and our partner OMI were recently invited by the staff at Sigsbee School to showcase a large utility vehicle …

New LVA Board Allows Furry Friends   Congratulations new LVA 2025 Board of Directors!  Pictured left to right, standing, President Viktor Slavov, Vice President/Treasurer Eileen …

Tickets Now on Sale for Just a Few Friends – Key West Festival Labor Day Weekend event returns with new experiences, high-profile performances, and expanded …

By  GISELA SALOMON and KATE PAYNE MIRAMAR, Fla. (AP) — A record 1,120 people accused of being in the U.S. illegally were arrested in less than a week …

Music and Dance Extravaganza! By Rick Boettger A real one* sold out for two months at The Little Jazz Room, arguably the performance hit of …

Tradition Meets Turbulence: The Florida Keys’ Historic Crustacean Fisheries Face Modern Challenges   By Guy deBoer   Key West – For generations, the waters surrounding the …

COUNTY TO HOST PUBLIC MEETING THIS SUMMER REGARDING SANDS NEIGHBORHOOD ROAD ADAPTATION RESILIENCE PROJECT BIG PINE KEY, FL – Monroe County Mayor Pro Tem Michelle Lincoln …

Key West, FL – The Rotary Club of Key West is thrilled to have welcomed 12 new members during the first quarter of 2025. The …

By  GISELA SALOMON and KATE PAYNE MIAMI (AP) — The roster of local police departments and state agencies that have joined President Donald Trump’s drive for mass deportations …

The Affordable Housing Crisis Intensifies in the Florida Keys Villages   By Guy deBoer ISLAMORADA, Fla. — The Florida Keys’ picturesque villages, including Islamorada, Marathon, and …

Madda Fella Boutique’s Temporary Closure means Unprecedented Savings What started as a dream opportunity for Madda Fella to expand its menswear line into Key West …

During a recent awards ceremony, the Key West Fire Department commended Capt. Tim Anson, for his dedicated service as a Fire Inspector and Key West High …