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By Jim McCarthy and Frank Derfler School district and Islamorada village officials are still running around the bases over an agreement to improve the baseball field at Founders Park.  Attorneys from the school board and the village spent past weeks renegotiating the baseball license agreement. The hope was that the school board would pass the

“Hey, that looks like — Is that?” “No, that’s not him.” “Wait, maybe it is Tom Arnold. Nah, why would he be in Key West?” Yes, it was, in fact, Tom Arnold, actor, comedian and writer.  Arnold was the headlining act at Comedy Key West on June 20, and performed following a comedy set by

The City of Key West invites residents and visitors to Truman Waterfront Park on Saturday, June 27 for a free community celebration commemorating the nation’s semiquincentennial (250th) with an evening of music, food, drinks, activities and community. The event, titled “City of Key West Celebrates America’s 250th,” will take place from 5 to 10 p.m.

What began with $2,000 19 years ago is now a five-figure charitable event serving dozens of Middle Keys kids. On June 17, 45 junior anglers dropped their lines over the gunwales of the Marathon Lady in search of the biggest catch of the day for the 19th annual Key Colony Beach Ron Sutton Memorial Kids

We have officially crossed the threshold of the summer solstice, which means the days will only get shorter for the next six months. We are in the lightest part of the year, yet the darkness begins to make its slow return. One esoteric reading of the summer solstice, when the light is at its peak