1+ week, 2+ day ago   (622+ words) One of the best birthday presents I ever bought anybody was a duck on a stick. It wasn’t a decision involving long forethought. After all, a duck on a stick doesn’t instantly leap to mind when you’re seeking the perfect…...

3+ day, 15+ hour ago   (627+ words) But the screening’s location at Playa Largo was fitting, since the resort was practically a main character in the film. Many of the scenes had been shot there in March and April of 2025. According to IMDB, “The Gentleman Thief” is…...

3+ day, 14+ hour ago   (336+ words) It’s not sunshine and rainbows at city hall. The ACLU of Florida on Sept. 9 filed a second lawsuit against the city of Key West, alleging that city officials retaliated against two local residents who filed the first lawsuit pertaining to…...

3+ day, 16+ hour ago   (1851+ words) The men and women in the pages here are the first responders, the backbone of our community. They are police officers, firefighters, EMTs and sheriff’s deputies. Many of them chose law enforcement after serving in the military, having been inspired…...

3+ day, 22+ hour ago   (461+ words) He said “the person who listed most was Sen. Mike Crapo in Idaho, a farmer who depends on seasonal workers. He was very receptive.” Byron Donalds (who is running for governor), listened to Lay, “but said he doesn’t know if…...

3+ day, 22+ hour ago   (282+ words) The former president of the College of the Florida Keys is contesting his July 20 termination, and has requested an administrative hearing so a judge can review the circumstances of his firing and the actions the school’s board of trustees took…...

5+ day, 16+ hour ago   (802+ words) It’s being called a turning point in a years-long local effort to restore one of the most iconic structures in the Florida Keys, the historic Alligator Reef Lighthouse. “It really feels like we’re making progress here, it’s been a lot…...

1+ week, 2+ day ago   (743+ words) It is safe to say that Henry Flagler was tickled when his private railcar, the Flagler Special, rolled into the Key West station at 10:43 a.m. on Jan. 22, 1912. Some 10,000 people gathered at the depot area to celebrate the arrival of the 82-year-old…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (546+ words) Keys Weekly Newspapers Florida’s coral reef is far more than just a popular destination for divers and snorkelers — coral reefs are critical natural infrastructure that protects coastal communities, fuels the tourism economy, supports commercial and recreational fishing and provides countless…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (208+ words) Monroe County and Friends of John Pennekamp Coral Reef State Park will celebrate America’s 250th birthday at the America 250 Florida Keys Pennekamp Paddle Day on Saturday, Sept. 12, from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. at the park in Key Largo. Park admission will be…...