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Guild unveils Key West Pride 2026 logo
8+ hour, 18+ min ago (298+ words) The Key West Business Guild is proud to announce the official release of the Key West Pride 2026 exclusive logo created by Key West artist Jessica Tookey. Key West Business Guild recently unveiled the official Key West Pride 2026 logo by local…...
City transit installing new bike racks on shuttles
3+ week, 2+ day ago (193+ words) Rogelio Hernandez stands by one of the new bike racks. Key West Transit is replacing two-bike racks with three-position racks on its vehicles, according to a press release from the city. The Lower Keys Shuttle riders will be the first…...
Key deer roam away from home
4+ week, 2+ day ago (442+ words) Key deer are diminutive in size and live exclusively on Big Pine Key. BIG PINE KEY " They're small, wide-eyed and undeniably adorable. But Key deer are wild animals, and wildlife officials are reminding residents and visitors to the Big Pine…...
HARC delays amendment on picket fences
1+ mon, 1+ day ago (566+ words) A local resident shows her support with a mini "rainbow picket" fence attached to the front of her tricycle. Ahead of Tuesday"s Historical Architectural Review Commission (HARC) meeting, a highly-anticipated text amendment proposal that could be the next step…...
City Commission to discuss rainbow fences in Historic District
2+ mon, 2+ week ago (594+ words) A few rainbow pickets are part of this festively adorned fence on United Street. The morning session of the Key West City Commission meeting today (Feb. 11) will conclude with a discussion item, likely regarding rainbow fences in the Historic District,…...
Don't fence me in? Clarity sought over pro-LGBTQ rainbow fences in Key West historic district
2+ mon, 3+ week ago (1054+ words) A few rainbow pickets are part of this festively adorned fence on United Street. A fence in Old Town includes a message about the State of Florida's decision to remove the rainbow crosswalks on Duval Street. As all eyes continue…...
'A kind of freedom': Amsterdam celebrates 750 years
5+ mon, 4+ week ago (533+ words) Amsterdam's red-light district is iconic Tourists flock to Amsterdam to enjoy its stunning views World-famous city of canals, bikes and tolerance, Amsterdam celebrated 750 years since its founding Monday, but the Dutch capital is now grappling with the very modern problems…...
FDOT removes Key West's iconic Duval Street rainbow crosswalks
7+ mon, 2+ week ago (861+ words) The crosswalks at the corner of Duval and Petronia streets were painted black by the Florida Department of Transportation in the early morning hours of Tuesday, Sept. 9. A propane torch is used to seal the final set of rainbow crosswalks…...
Key West's Womenfest returns with island-wide celebration
7+ mon, 3+ week ago (524+ words) Ready to turn up the heat while soaking in the sun? Womenfest in Key West can make that possible. The five-day festival offers LBGTQ+ women and their friends a place to relax, revive and thrive, with activities on land and…...
Guild joins national LGBT chamber
7+ mon, 3+ week ago (215+ words) The Key West Business Guild (KWBG), the nation's oldest LGBTQ+ business organization, is proud to announce its acceptance as an official member of the National LGBT Chamber of Commerce (NGLCC), the nation's largest advocacy organization dedicated to expanding merit-based economic…...