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.
The Cosmetic Controversy: Anti-Sentimism & Legal Vulnerability in Key West? The Whole Story Behind Sam Kaufman’s Cosmetic Vote.
The city’s ongoing attempts to crack down on the practices of Duval Street cosmetic shops have been nearly overshadowed this week. The local media...
Key West dining does a body good
Our wonderful island is known for a lot of things, and indulgence is one of them. From our theme songs “Cheeseburger in Paradise” and...
Immigration gets attention
The Peter Brown case, which we reported on last week, has put the Monroe County Sheriff’s Office, and its relationship with Immigration and Customs...
Flagler’s Sidecar
The Casa Marina, Henry Flagler’s grand hotel on the south side of Key West, is known as a sort of oasis at the end...
Key West Considers Sunscreen Ban
In June, Hawaii Governor David Ige signed a trailblazing bill that will ban sunscreens containing chemicals, including oxybenzone, that have been proven harmful to...
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By Andy Newman
A Florida Keys fishing guide, who was...
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An Oklahoma City man was cuffed after a marine...
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Jury convicts Key Largo man in 2025 murder of local woman
A Monroe County jury found 35-year-old Dylan Cody Lamb...
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Cross country stars return to lead the pack for 2026 season
A perfect storm may just be brewing in the...
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Conchs’ alumni swim meet celebrates 30 years for coach Lori Bosco
TITLE: SWIMMING DOWN MEMORY LANE
Deck: Key West alumni reunite...
