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.

General Horseplay goes the extra 127 miles

Chris Shultz and his cohort of professional merry-makers have been opening, and occasionally closing, bars and restaurants in Key West for a decade now....

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...

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In pictures: School board salutes 20 years for retiring chair John Dick

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New film starring Travolta has ties to the Florida Keys

The setting of the recent screening at Playa Largo...

Keys History: Who owned Indian Key?

When Florida became a territory of the United States,...