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.
Together Again – Nick Norman Band kicks off First Flight’s music season
The collaboration of Nick Norman, “Caffeine” Carl Wagoner, and Joey Marchiano isn’t new. They’ve been playing together for years. “We started becoming a collaborative,...
Teri Johnston Elected First Openly Gay Female Mayor of Key West
Key West mayoral hopeful Teri Johnston overcame opponent Margaret Romero with 66.11 percent of the vote on Tuesday. 10,038 Key West citizens cast their...
Key West is Isolated, but Exemplary
On the evening of Nov. 6 in Key West, there were toasts and embraces, as well as tears shed and gnashing of teeth. Democratic...
Florida Governor Hopeful Andrew Gillum Makes Final Push in Key West
Mayor of Tallahassee and Democratic gubernatorial candidate Andrew Gillum visited Key West on Thursday, Nov. 1, drawing hundreds to Higgs Beach to hear him...
Keys Weekly Exclusive With Jimmy Buffett-Streets you know by heart
On the south end of Duval Street, just before you hit the water, there used to be a restaurant flanked by red fringed umbrellas...
James Coleman opens annual Fantasy Fest exhibit
Amid the body painting and glitter is an enclave of fine art: The James Coleman Gallery on Duval Street. Coleman comes in annually for...
Berlin’s: A Key West Classic Bar With a Twist of Something...
If the A&B Lobster House property is a family, Berlin’s is the dashing bachelor uncle. Berlin’s stands as a longtime local favorite, and its...
The Brilliant Life of David Wolkowsky
1919 August 25 David Wolkowsky is born in Key West.
1919 September 2The Florida Keys Hurricane hits, killing 772 people.
1923 The Great Depression hits Key...
HANDS ON DECK – Apprenticeship program aims at labor shortage
When Elly Claire returned to her Big Pine home after Hurricane Irma, there was not only structural damage, but also two feet of standing...
LOCAL VET OPERATES ON BIG GATORS
It’s a rare morning that a 9-foot alligator is wheeled into a veterinary clinic for surgery. But then Marathon Veterinary Hospital isn’t an average...
