Sarah Thomas

Sarah Thomas is the Editor of Key West Weekly and moved down from her second-favorite island, Manhattan. She has worn many hats: publicist, tour guide, bartender, teacher, and cat wrangler, but this one seems to fit the best.

How local schools are facing the surge of national violence

On May 7, another surge of school violence splashed across national headlines: one dead, eight wounded in a Colorado charter school shooting. Not just...

How we celebrate reflects who we are

This week offers us two days of remembrance: Yom HaShoah, or Israel’s Holocaust Remembrance Day, on May 2, and Cinco de Mayo, commemorating a...

Reef Relief camp adds ‘Big Kids’

For 32 years, Reef Relief has been established in the Keys, first as a fledgling environmental nonprofit, and now as a source of action...

Scholl contract up – New faces at City Hall

At the City Commission meeting on Tuesday, May 7, City Manager Jim Scholl will announce what is next for him — his contract with...

Rate Hike Likely – Wind insurance rates to rise unless legislation passes

Monroe county homeowners’ insurance rates have increased over 220% in the last 10 years. They’re likely to go up another 10% this year. The good...

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MONROE COUNTY LEADERS WON’T TAKE OVER KEYS TOURISM AGENCY 

The Tourist Development Council’s failed audits led to the...

CUBAN SANDWICH ‘THROW DOWN’ AT THE GREEN PARROT SATURDAY

Frita's Cuban Burger Cafe once again presents the Cuban...

SCHOOL BOARD CALLS FOUL ON KEY WEST STADIUM PRICE INCREASE

The school board this month pressed pause on a...

I.CARE TO HOST LARGEST CLEAN-UP IN THE FLORIDA KEYS

I.CARE wants to put hope in people’s hands. From...

CONCH REPUBLIC ‘DRAG RACES’ HIGH STEPS DOWN DUVAL STREET

High heels instead of high octane powered the 11...

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