Arts & Entertainment
The cast of "Incorruptible" make their Marathon Community Theatre debut Nov. 12. On the altar, Maria Luther, joined by costumed players Alan Andrews, Justin Ahearn and Arnie Steinmetz. Marilyn Tempest directs.
'We took a vow of poverty to help the poor, not become them.'
Brother Martin
Posted: Friday, November 06, 2009 11:07 AM EST
Aspiring pilot and newly joined Young Eagle Kelsey Burkman takes the captain's seat on a Fed-Ex turbo prop jet.
Aviation enthusiasts will have the opportunity to learn about and tour more than 50 experimental, commercial, private and military aircraft on Saturday, Nov. 14, from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. during Aviation Day at the Florida Keys Marathon Airport.
Posted: Friday, November 06, 2009 11:07 AM EST
Mystery, drama, good food and wine are on the menu Saturday, Nov. 14 for the Upper Keys second Murder Mystery Wine Dinner.
Posted: Friday, November 06, 2009 11:07 AM EST
Lobster bisque proved a winner as Best of Show in the Soup and Chowder category last year. Left to right: Andy Dickson, Community Bank; Cook-Off Chair Dr. Jim Boilini; winner Laura Dreaver of Key Largo Conch House, and Chamber Chair Amy Pierson of TIB Bank.
Chefs will strut their stuff Nov. 12 at the 28th annual Key Largo Chamber of Commerce Cookoff.
Posted: Friday, November 06, 2009 11:07 AM EST
Family and friends of renowned Keys watercolorist Millard Wells are hosting an exhibition of rare and never-before-seen works from the artist in Islamorada.
Posted: Friday, November 06, 2009 11:00 AM EST
Cops for Kids hosts tourney Nov. 15
Looking for an event that combines giving to a good cause and some clean, outdoor fun?
Posted - Friday, November 06, 2009 11:07 AM EST
Patriotism theme for Nov. 10
Stanley Switlik School celebrates its 9th annual "Red, White, and Blue Day" Tuesday, Nov. 10.
Posted - Friday, November 06, 2009 11:07 AM EST
KOA hosts 12-step fest
The Second Annual 12-Step Music Festival will be held Nov. 5-8 at the KOA Campground on Sugarloaf Key, mile marker 20. The entire campground will be closed to the public and the event is a drug and alcohol-free event.
Posted - Friday, November 06, 2009 11:07 AM EST
Artist Reen Stanhouse, left, with closeup of brass cigar band showing the Gato family crest. Eduardo Gato set up Key West's first cigar factory in 1884.
Iconic sculpture links family ties to Key West
Part of Key West's early history was written by members of two families: the Gatos and the Fuentes.
Posted - Saturday, October 31, 2009 11:07 AM EDT
Keys Boogie Skydiving Weekend participants enjoy spectacular aerial views over Sombrero Beach in their 2006 event. They're coming back to Marathon Nov. 5-8.
Keys Boogie Skydiving Weekend returns
Visitors on Sombrero Beach in Marathon November 5-8 will be surprised when they get a little extra color at sunset, as brightly hued canopies dot the sky, and participants in the Keys Boogie Skydiving Weekend skim across the ocean, drifting down for a sandy landing.
Posted - Saturday, October 31, 2009 11:07 AM EDT