Sunday, Feb. 7
Posted: Sunday, February 07, 2010 07:00 AM EST
Keys Life
Wyland (blue hat) and Bobby Fallon are heading into temperatures never seen in the Keys.
Two part-time residents of Key Largo could spend the next few weeks diving Molasses Reef, where even in February the water has warmed to the mid-70s.
Posted: Saturday, February 06, 2010 10:58 AM EST
Friends relax with Jack Wilkinson, left, and Kay Wilkinson, left at table, at their tent-cabin at Planter in the 1930s.
The Historical Preservation Society will take another look at life in Tavernier in the early 20th Century during this month’s free public program on Monday, Feb. 8.
Posted: Friday, February 05, 2010 10:00 AM EST
As Valentine’s Day quickly approaches, lovebirds everywhere are looking for ways to celebrate that special day. This year businesses throughout the Keys are offering traditional and unconventional approaches couples can take to share the holiday together.
Posted: Friday, February 05, 2010 10:00 AM EST
With pirates, music, art, a magician, children’s activities, plenty of food and drink, 83 vendors and more than 12,000 attendees, organizers say the first annual Key Largo Stone Crab and Seafood Festival was a huge success. The event was held Saturday and Sunday, Jan. 30 and 31 at the former Rowell’s Marina property, mile marker 104.5 in Key Largo.
Posted: Friday, February 05, 2010 10:00 AM EST
- Key West's Heritage House, Robert Frost cottage closing
Now's the time to check out the Heritage House Museum and attached Robert Frost Cottage at 410 Caroline St. in Old Town Key West. The operators are closing on April 17.
The Key West Heritage House, purchased by Jessie Porter in 1934 and opened as a museum in 1995, is set to close in April after providing a unique glimpse into Key West's past for 15 years.
Posted - Saturday, January 30, 2010 06:00 PM EST
ONLY IN THE KEYS | By Jana Vandelaar
How to look like you’re a local...uh, wildlife speciesYa know... it’s funny how you slowly morph into your environment.
Posted - Friday, January 29, 2010 09:31 AM EST
- Girl Scout cookies for sale in the Florida Keys
The familiar cookie flavors have been joined by a new one this year, the Thank U Berry Munch (right).
You've already seen them in front of your local grocery: The Girl Scout cookies have returned. And now the Girl Scout Council of Tropical Florida is selling what it calls America's favorite cookies across Monroe and Miami-Dade counties through Feb. 15.
Posted - Monday, January 25, 2010 11:00 AM EST
- Wardlow to talk about family history in cigar biz
Cigar making in the Keys and family history will be the focus of the Matecumbe Historical Trust lecture on Monday, Jan. 25.
Posted - Friday, January 22, 2010 11:00 AM EST
REACHING DEEP
Local divers celebrate accomplishments of paralyzed man who learned to scuba diveMatt Johnston celebrated his 33rd birthday with a party at the Museum of Diving on Tuesday evening, Jan. 12. Attended by local dive business folks, museum staff and friends, and some of Johnston’s friends from home, the festive party marked another milestone in an unusual life.
Posted - Friday, January 22, 2010 11:00 AM EST
