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.

Communication Workers of America Challenge AT&T

20,000 AT&T workers in the Southeast who are members of the Communication Workers of America (CWA) union are striking because of what they say...

Mall on Duval revitalization effort continues despite controversy

This week, the conversation about the Mall on Duval threatened to escalate to a brawl on Duval, as restaurateurs and shopkeepers on both sides...

Putting the Band Back Together – KWHS Marching Band prepares for the field

Folks who live in the neighborhood surrounding Key West High School have probably gotten used to a horn-blasting, drum-thumping rendition of “Burnin’ Love” accompanying...

90 miles closer – Havana Nights Heats up the Stage at Key West Theater

“In Havana, they are doing what we do — they just do it without the same equipment,” says Rolando Rojas, pulling out his phone,...

Heads in Beds – DAC1 approves TDC funding

The Tourist Development Council’s district advisory council for District 1 (DAC1) has made its decision on funding approval for events in Key West. Ultimately,...

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SHERIFF’S OFFICE GIVES OUT AWARDS FOR OUTSTANDING SERVICE 

The Monroe County Sheriff’s Office held its quarterly member...

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The Florida Keys Children's Shelter (FKCS) is hosting its...