Category: Issue #154

Issue #154

The video above shows footage from the 2014 summer youth sailing program at the Key West Community Sailing Center. The

by Margaret Blank*……. I saw this news item while browsing the web: Almost every top official in Texas city arrested in

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by John Walsh……. City Commissioners talked a lot about nudity at their workshop on Fantasy Fest, but are afraid to define

Letter to the Editor

by Ken Sullivan……. As the lead organizer of the family friendly opening event of this two weeks of fun, frolic

by Sloan Bashinsky……. I don’t suppose I’m a typical homeless person, if such even exists … How did I become

John Donnelly

by John Donnelly……. Brain power commensurate with changing the world’s civilizations into a set of enlightened societies is an

Issue #154

Gentlemen: I gather from recent newspaper reports that you are once again turning your attention to affordable housing for teachers.

Letter to the Editor

Dear Editor, I’ve been taken aback by some heartless and uninformed comments appearing in some of our local newspapers. An

One-Year Window Focused on Defining “Knowledge Gaps” on Exposure and Effects Washington, DC — A new multi-agency federal study into

ACCREDITATION TEAM INVITES PUBLIC COMMENTS ABOUT THE KEY WEST POLICE DEPARTMENT A team of assessors from the Commission for Florida

On February 17, 2016, the Sheriff’s Special Investigations Division conducted an operation checking businesses that sell alcohol in the Lower

by Thomas L. Knapp……. Testifying before the US Senate’s Armed Services Committee in early February, Generals Mark A. Milley (the

by Thomas L. Knapp……. Presidential election campaigns tend to follow a predictable issues timetable, but certain events can upset that

On Feb 29th 2016 Key West’s 25 ft section #93 of the historic Gilbert Baker Rainbow25 Sea to Sea flag

by Ray Jason……. A wise ocean sailor “hopes for the best but prepares for the worst.” When far offshore –

by Kim Pederson……. It’s a saying we hear often: the whole is greater than the sum of its parts. These

Issue #154

by Kirby Congdon……. It is risky to orient a poem or its publication toward current news because the subject tends

Featured Artist

Key West author Reef Perkins shares more of his hilarious book, Screwed, Blu’d and Tattooed by Reef Perkins ***A Pod

Commercial Cell Service Clashes with National Park Policies and Values Washington, DC — Calls to increase cellular and broadband coverage

Save Our Pines, the 501 (c)(3) not-for-profit organization that saved the Australian Pines at Fort Zachary Taylor Historic State Park