a man and a woman standing under a tent

LOCAL COUPLE EMBRACES KEY WEST’S WILD SIDE WITH WHIMSICAL NEW BRAND

By Wyatt Samuelson Ask any Key West resident about the local wildlife that shares our island home, and you’re bound to hear about our chickens and iguanas. Love ’em...
the front entrance of key west city hall

GUEST COMMENTARY: VOTE YES ON CITY BOND ISSUE

Dear Editor:  We should all applaud City Manager Al Childress and the city commission for proposing the bond financing that will appear on Key West voters’ November ballot....
a group of people walking down a street holding a rainbow flag

PRIDE DRENCHES KEY WEST IN COLOR

Key West’s annual Pride celebration always reminds me of the iconic scene in “The Wizard of Oz,” when Dorothy opens the drab door of her humble home...
a group of people standing around each other

KEY WEST WILDLIFE CENTER IS BUILDING A NEW BIRD HOUSE

On June 4, Key West Wildlife Center (KWWC) staff, board members, local dignitaries and donors broke ground on the center’s long-awaited new wildlife rescue and rehabilitation clinic...
a man and two women standing next to each other

FREE PROGRAM HELPS MEN FIGURE OUT FATHERHOOD

Billy Davis, well known in the Florida Keys as the child and family advocate with the booming voice and seemingly endless reservoir of energy and heart, moved...
a black and white photo of a man in a sailor's uniform

NICHOLAS FILOSA: A FATHER’S DAY PROFILE BY HIS DAUGHTER GWEN 

My father is 89. Nicholas Alfred Filosa has led quite a life, a kid from Massachusetts who grew up to be a bank president. Today, he lives...
a man and a woman standing next to each other

MILES TO GO: THE WORLD ACCORDING TO BOB

I long ago reached the unsettling realization that everything my parents told me is generally correct, despite my best and repeated efforts to prove them wrong.  So on...
a collage of photos of people and their families

HERE’S TO KEY WEST DADS

From oil changes and curfew enforcement to skinned knees and wedding aisles, dads are our rock. With Father’s Day on Sunday, June 16, the Keys Weekly spoke...
a woman standing at a podium in front of a microphone

CONCH PRIDE IS A FAMILY TRADITION FOR KEY WEST SALUTATORIAN PARKER CURRY

Nearly a century ago, Key West native Parker Curry’s great-grandmother ended her high school career at the graduation ceremony for Key West High School’s Class of 1928....
a group of people standing in front of a building

HELP KEEP KEY WEST BEAUTIFUL; JOIN A 1-HR FRIDAY CLEANUP

One hour a week makes a huge difference, and volunteers are welcome every Friday and some Saturday mornings, from 8 to 9 a.m., when the Key West...

Subscribe To Our Newsletter

Get Keys Weekly delivered right to your inbox along with a daily dose of Keys News.

Success! Please check your email for confirmation.