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Thursday, April 16, 2026 · Key West
Nearly 905K Florida Renters Priced Out as Affordability Crisis Deepens
A comprehensive University of Florida study reveals Florida has become the worst state for renters, with nearly 905,000 low-income households spending more than 40% of their income on rent. Despite adding over 240,000 multifamily units since 2019, the state's explosive population growth has outpaced affordable housing supply, leaving workers, seniors, and families struggling to find stable homes.
Disney Resurrects Iconic Sorcerer Hat at Orlando's Hollywood Studios
Nearly 15 years after removing its most recognizable symbol, Disney has installed a reimagined Sorcerer Hat at Hollywood Studios in Orlando as part of a sweeping transformation of Animation Courtyard into Walt Disney Studios Courtyard. The scaled-down blue hat, inspired by the 1940 animated classic "Fantasia," marks the return of a beloved landmark that defined the park's identity for more than a decade.
Thursday, April 16, 2026
Even Orlando's Best Rents Can't Escape Florida's Housing Crisis
Orlando ranks as Florida's most affordable rental market, yet it still struggles nationally, with renters spending nearly 29% of their income on housing. The city's relative affordability offers little relief in a state where the typical renter pays 37% of earnings toward rent—the worst burden in America.
Thursday, April 16, 2026
Top Sauces to Pair With Sandwiches
Key West residents are always on the lookout for the perfect sandwich, and the right sauce can make all the difference, from classic aiolis to tropical chutneys.
Thursday, April 16, 2026
Key West Wing Enthusiasts: A Guide to Perfect Sauce Pairings
Key West wing lovers can elevate their next meal by understanding how to pair different sauces with various types of wings, from classic Buffalo to adventurous dry rubs.
Thursday, April 16, 2026
Rare Pele Signed Sports Card Not Local Key West News
A rare Pele signed sports card, while valuable, does not have any local Key West connection and therefore is not a local news story for our community.
Thursday, April 16, 2026
