Because of the Fallen – Memorial Day
The first Memorial Day, originally called Decoration Day, was first widely observed on May 30, 1868, three years after fighting in the Civil War ceased. Major General John A. Logan,…
The first Memorial Day, originally called Decoration Day, was first widely observed on May 30, 1868, three years after fighting in the Civil War ceased. Major General John A. Logan,…
As a Keys native, Tommy Brashares was surrounded by the sea and tropical beauty of the islands, but his childhood didn’t fit the stereotypical island life one imagines. His youth…
The Keys community is revving up for the 16th Annual Dolphin Rodeo at Tavernier Creek Marina. The popular fishing tournament benefits graduating seniors at Coral Shores High School, giving away…
“I watched the tarpon open its mouth and my fly disappeared. It’s something you never forget,” Randy Towe recalled tugging and reeling the 120-pound tarpon alongside Hal Chittum’s boat. He…
37 years ago, the owner of Keys Life Magazine, Allan Pope, moved to the Keys the summer before his senior year of high school. As a military kid, he had…
“Wouldn’t it be nice?” Those four words have inspired many daydreams, which rarely become reality. But it is those four words, spoken between two entrepreneurs, that have inspired a real…
The Keys may be the sport fishing capital of the world, but at its heart, it’s a small town. Neighbors know and support each other. Businesses help each other. The…
The Florida Keys are celebrating the bicentennial of the subtropical island chain throughout 2023. It’s a time to reflect on the people and events that have shaped the Keys into…