by Pamela Childs | Mar 27, 2024 | Arts & Culture, Explore, Top Picks, What's Up
Just how did Islamorada become the “Sportsfishing Capital of the World?” Legends of the Line – one of the fascinating permanent exhibits on display
at the Keys History & Discovery Center in Islamorada, gives you the lowdown
on how fishing in the Florida...
by Pamela Childs | Mar 27, 2024 | Arts & Culture, Explore, Top Picks, What's Up
Stanley Papio seldom wore shoes. The 34 year old retired Army welder grumbled that the flying sparks always ruined them and besides, it was a whole lot cheaper to get burned feet than to keep buying new shoes. After serving in WWII, Papio put down roots along an...
by Pamela Childs | Mar 12, 2024 | Arts & Culture, Explore, Top Picks, What's Up
Randy Roberts has always been a bit of a ham. Starting with his stage debut in Norfolk, VA, in the Temple Israel Thanksgiving tableau, where he famously said, “Turkey again, Oy!” he has been addicted to the spotlight. From Las Vegas to San Juan, New York City to...
by Pamela Childs | Mar 12, 2024 | Arts & Culture, Explore, Top Picks
Who knew that legendary guitarist and rock icon, Jerry Garcia, loved diving
and was a fierce activist for protecting our oceans?
Garcia’s passion for environmental causes hits home on Friday, March 29 from
5:30 – 9pm when the History of Diving Museum hosts...
by Pamela Childs | Feb 25, 2024 | Arts & Culture, Explore, Top Picks, What's Up
Mark your calendars because starting on Friday, March 1, Key West will roll out the red carpet for a month-long birthday celebration honoring Pulitzer Prize-winning playwright Tennessee Williams. Hosted by the Key West Art & Historical Society, the annual...
by Pamela Childs | Feb 25, 2024 | Arts & Culture, Explore, Top Picks, What's Up
Chances are you’ll never see this on “American Idol.” It’s not a stringed instrument, a percussion instrument or anything remotely familiar to most entertainers. Nonetheless, the conch shell takes center stage in Key West’s music scene each spring when several dozen...