Jul 052013
 

Issue #17 — Friday, July 5, 2013

ROOSEVELT BOULEVARD: FDOT UPDATE

Boulevard Business Owners Seek Practical Solutions

The controversy over the North Roosevelt Boulevard reconstruction project keeps heating up.  How the project should be conducted so as to limit impact on adjacent businesses has become a central question and some people who earn their living on the Boulevard have come up with an unexpected idea.  They want to hire their own expert Read More...

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Bernie C. Papy, III Talks About Wisteria Island

Key West The Newspaper talked with Bernie C. Papy, III, grandson of THE Bernie C. Papy, King of the Keys who 61 years ago purchased Wisteria Island from the State of Florida.   Bernie Papy, Sr. a State Representative for 26 years and a character bigger than life, died in 1964 but has by some incredible Read More...

Wisteria Island Case: Judge Denies Government's Motion To Dismiss

NOTE:  THIS STORY WAS PREVIOUSLY PUBLISHED ON SATURDAY JUNE 29, 2013 AS A ‘BREAKING NEWS’ STORY. Federal Judge Jose Martinez denied the federal government’s Motion to Dismiss F.E.B.’s (Roger Bernstein’s) claim over ownership of Wisteria Island on Friday, June 28th. The question posed publicly for the first time by Key West The Newspaper back in Read More...

Wisteria Island Case: Judge Denies Government’s Motion To Dismiss

NOTE:  THIS STORY WAS PREVIOUSLY PUBLISHED ON SATURDAY JUNE 29, 2013 AS A ‘BREAKING NEWS’ STORY. Federal Judge Jose Martinez denied the federal government’s Motion to Dismiss F.E.B.’s (Roger Bernstein’s) claim over ownership of Wisteria Island on Friday, June 28th. The question posed publicly for the first time by Key West The Newspaper back in Read More...

GREEN Reactor: GREEN Backlash Backlash

The seeds of our last age of enlightenment were planted in the 1960s and blossomed in the 1970s with the establishment of the Environmental Protective Agency (under Richard Nixon!) and celebrated with the brand new Earth Day celebration.  During that age grew the seemingly indisputable idea that “saving the planet” was a natural thing.  Everyone Read More...

More On Zimmerman Trial From Local Ex-Attorney: KARMA AND GEORGE ZIMMERMAN TRIAL

About a year and a half ago, a fellow living in Nashville, Tennessee, whom I call Nashville J, started corresponding with me about various goings on in the Florida Keys, which I was covering on goodmorningkeywest.com and goodmorningfloridakeys.com. After I started writing about the George Zimmerman/Trayvon Martin case, mostly at goodmorningbirmingham.com  (I was born and Read More...

Truffles Mixed with Stupidity

The package I’d ordered off eBay was nearly a week late in arriving.  The seller included an apologetic note saying she’d included a special gift as an act of contrition.  Deep inside the package, I found a small box that fit comfortably within the palm of my hand. Shaped somewhat like a tiny treasure chest, Read More...

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Do "We The People" Still Own The Land At Peary Court? Who Got To Decide That A Private Developer Could Dispose of It?

Dear Editor: Regarding the proposed Peary Court change of use and redevelopment, I attended the first public input meeting held at the Harvey Government Center a few weeks ago. The Blue Paper was represented there, as was the KW Citizen.  There was a KW City Commissioner present.  I asked the question of the developers, “Who Read More...

Do “We The People” Still Own The Land At Peary Court? Who Got To Decide That A Private Developer Could Dispose of It?

Dear Editor: Regarding the proposed Peary Court change of use and redevelopment, I attended the first public input meeting held at the Harvey Government Center a few weeks ago. The Blue Paper was represented there, as was the KW Citizen.  There was a KW City Commissioner present.  I asked the question of the developers, “Who Read More...

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  NOWHERE TO RUN:  NEW VIDEO DEVASTATING TO KWPD CREDIBILITY [CHIEF LEE DEPOSITION VIDEO] EIMERS IN-CUSTODY-DEATH UPDATE: MISSING VIDEO SURFACES KATHY SMITH, LEAD FDLE INVESTIGATOR IN CHARLES EIMERS CASE PUT ON ADMINITRATIVE LEAVE KWPD & FDLE, PARTNERS IN CRIME? CHARLES EIMERS UPDATE: Police, Death, and Missing Videotapes   THE BURGLAR, THE VIGILANTE, AND THE AXE OF Read More...

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DEATH IN PARADISE:  A YEAR LATER [CHARLES EIMERS MEMORIAL] NOWHERE TO RUN:  NEW VIDEO DEVASTATING TO KWPD CREDIBILITY [CHIEF LEE DEPOSITION VIDEO] EIMERS IN-CUSTODY-DEATH UPDATE: MISSING VIDEO SURFACES KATHY SMITH, LEAD FDLE INVESTIGATOR IN CHARLES EIMERS CASE PUT ON ADMINITRATIVE LEAVE KWPD & FDLE, PARTNERS IN CRIME? CHARLES EIMERS UPDATE: Police, Death, and Missing Videotapes   Read More...

Coalition of North Roosevelt Affected Businesses (CNRAB) Announces It's Second Meeting

WHAT:  MEETING TO DISCUSS N.ROOSEVELT BOULEVARD RECONSTRUCTION PROJECT WHO MAY ATTEND:  OWNERS OR MANAGERS OF N. ROOSEVELT BOULEVARD BUSINESSES, LIMIT TWO REPRESENTATIVES PER BUSINESS WHEN:  TUESDAY JULY 9TH, 2013, 5:00 p.m. WHERE:  VFW, 2200 NORTH ROOSEVELT BOULEVARD PLEASE PASS THIS NOTICE ALONG TO FRIENDS WHO OWN OR WORK AT N. ROOSEVELT BUSINESSES. FOR MORE INFORMATION CONTACT President CNRAB <[email protected]>

Coalition of North Roosevelt Affected Businesses (CNRAB) Announces It’s Second Meeting

WHAT:  MEETING TO DISCUSS N.ROOSEVELT BOULEVARD RECONSTRUCTION PROJECT WHO MAY ATTEND:  OWNERS OR MANAGERS OF N. ROOSEVELT BOULEVARD BUSINESSES, LIMIT TWO REPRESENTATIVES PER BUSINESS WHEN:  TUESDAY JULY 9TH, 2013, 5:00 p.m. WHERE:  VFW, 2200 NORTH ROOSEVELT BOULEVARD PLEASE PASS THIS NOTICE ALONG TO FRIENDS WHO OWN OR WORK AT N. ROOSEVELT BUSINESSES. FOR MORE INFORMATION CONTACT President CNRAB <[email protected]>

TWO CAR SHOWS SATURDAY JULY 13th

The Florida Keys Southernmost Car Club (FKSCC) and the Key West Power Cruise  holds two shows Saturday July 13th. First the Power Cruise from noon to 4pm at the Sheraton Hotel on the beach in Key West. Then the monthly SHOW & SHINE and Ice Cream Social later on Saturday, 5pm till 8pm  at the Sugarloaf Lodge. Read More...

MUSIC: LOVE LANE GANG

The Love Lane Gang plays music that spans generations, as well as embodies them. The emphasis is on swing: classics from the 1930s and 1940s, done in a refreshing new style that incorporates the Hot Club approach with island flourishes. Dust Bowl ballads, old school country from Hank Williams and Johnny Cash, rockabilly and surf music classics and little-known gems, and tunes Read More...

Florida Keys Council of the Arts Cultural Calendar Thursday, November 6 thru Wednesday, November 12

Visit keysarts.com, Cultural Calendar for more listings and events throughout the Keys. Key West Happenings ARTISTS RECEPTIONS / EXHIBITIONS Thursday Polar Opposites Opening Reception, 6 PM Lucky Street Gallery, 540 Greene St. 294-3973. Luckystreetgallery.com James Barr-Nobles, B. Lucy Stevens. (more…)

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