PAWS IN PARADISE: KEY WEST POLICE MOUNTED PATROL UNIT RELIES ON VOLUNTEERS
The Key West Police Department Mounted Patrol's horses gallop across Smathers Beach. File Photo/CONTRIBUTED
GOVERNOR APPOINTS COUNTY COMMISSIONER & NAVY VETERAN JIM SCHOLL TO FLORIDA MILITARY TASK FORCE
Gov. Ron DeSantis on Sept. 8 announced the appointment of James Scholl, a Monroe County commissioner and former commander of Naval Air Station Key West, to the ...
TAMPA SWIMMER WINS THIRD-STRAIGHT RACE AROUND ALLIGATOR LIGHTHOUSE
Florida swimmers Connor Signorin and three-time Olympic gold medalist Brooke Bennett took top honors at the Swim for Alligator Lighthouse on Sept. 9. The eight-mile open-water challenge...
KEYS WEEKLY TURNS 20: A LOOK BACK AT THEN & NOW
The world — and the Florida Keys — were different places in 2003, when the Keys Weekly began covering and chronicling the island chain.
George W. Bush was...
KEY WEST’S FIRST ‘INFLUENCERS’ GET EXPERT MAKEOVERS
You’d think the aging process stops once your face is cast in bronze and installed as a sculpture. The mustachioed Henry Flagler stands forever dignified in front...
MARATHON CITY COUNCIL SQUARES OFF WITH STAFF OVER BUDGETED RAISES
A crowd of around 40 Marathon city employees irate with the City Council’s recent comments on proposed staff raises in the city’s 2023-24 budget filled the council...
KEY WEST OFFICIALS TACKLE HEFTY AGENDA AT SEPT. 14 MEETING
Have you seen the agenda for the city commission meeting on Thursday, Sept. 14?
Pack a lunch, cupcake.
With no August meeting, the commission hasn't convened in regular session...
TO OUR READERS: INTRODUCING THE ALL-NEW KEYS WEEKLY SPORTS WRAP
We are absolutely thrilled to present the first break-out edition of the Keys Weekly Sports Wrap. The publication you are holding is the culmination of more than...
THE MORE THINGS CHANGE: KEYS HEADLINES FROM 2003, STIll RELEVANT NOW
Still Building Answers for Affordable Housing
“The affordable housing crisis has been a significant issue in Monroe County for at least 15 years. When I was a County...
LOCAL MEDIA MATTERS — KEYS WEEKLY OWNERS LOOK BACK ON 2 DECADES OF COMMUNITY...
By Jason Koler & Britt Myers
The fact you are reading this paper is nothing short of a miracle. All across the country, locally owned newspapers are closing...
