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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KEYS HISTORY: THE GOOD, THE BAD & THE BITTEN
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KEYS CORAL GROUPS GET PROACTIVE TO BEAT THE HEAT
As summer continues to blaze on, it’s getting hotter...
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ICONIC DRC DOLPHIN STATUE GETS A FULL FACELIFT FROM ARTIST RYAN KEMPPAINEN
Driving into Marathon through Grassy Key, what you might...
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WILD THINGS: KEY WEST WILDLIFE COLUMN
Science cannot always explain what a bird is up...