Options for tourists narrowing
As of this writing, Marathon’s main tourist attractions are still operating: Dolphin Research Center, The Turtle Hospital and Florida Keys Aquarium Encounters. All three have modified safety...
Bar and Restaurant owners respond to new rules
A March 18 meeting of Key West bar and restaurant owners started with complaints and criticism, but quickly gave way to cooperation and a commitment to do as...
State, local governments taking action on various issues
By Jim McCarthy and Sara Matthis
Legislative session in Tallahassee is winding down as legislators work to approve a budget. But before they did that, members in the...
Locals make music
The new Key West-based record label, Conch Town Music, this week celebrates the release of its first two albums by local artists Bill Blue and Juliana MacDowell.
Legendary...
Concerns go viral
Corona beer seemed a bigger concern than the coronavirus for the groups of college students visiting the Keys for the annual spring break debauchery of sunburn, hangovers...
Cosmetic shop owners sue picketers
Key West’s cosmetic shop controversy has moved from the court of public opinion to Judge Tim Koenig’s courtroom.
Orogold shop co-owner Nir Chen filed suit last week against...
Fashion, culture, art and history
Today is what a true New Yorker would call “brisk and beautiful” — painfully blue skies and temperatures in the mid-40s — and this South Florida gal...
Splash Soap Company takes pride in ‘ingredients you can pronounce’
Looking for a natural alternative to the conventional soaps and skincare products found on most grocery store shelves? Yola Kryska, founder of Splash Soap Company, may have...
Picketers get pushback
Key West Weekly draws your attention this week to a Facebook post and subsequent comment thread that got people’s attention and started conversations, online and in real...
United we stand
During its first meeting of the new decade, the Key West Chamber of Commerce board of directors unanimously endorsed the proposed Wrecker’s Cay workforce housing project on...
