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KEY WEST PREPS FOR PRIDE

June ushers in the kaleidoscopic Key West Pride, one of the most popular Pride events in the country. With the 2026 theme “Color the...

KEY WEST BACK IN THE DAY: THE CASE OF THE WOMAN IN BLACK

Key West, I’ve always believed, is the kind of all-accepting place that allows people the freedom to decide who they want to be in...

TAKE ME HOME: ADORABLE FACES ARE WAITING AT THE FKSPCA

Keys Weekly is thrilled each week to showcase some “furever” friends that are ready, waiting and available for their perfect adoption “match” at the...

MEET CHRISTOPHER RACKLEY: NATIVE SON GROWS NATIVE PLANTS

No matter how many individuals appear in the pages of each edition of Keys Weekly, there are always so many more of our community...

POP INTO THE NEW POP-UP RESALE SHOP AT POCO PELO CHIC

Brand new and barely used designer clothing for about half the retail price? High-end handbags, Lily Pulitzer tropical prints, statement hats, must-have sunglasses,  sky-high...

KEY WEST CITY CREWS SPRUCE UP BEACH

The city of Key West is wasting no time sprucing up Higgs Beach and the surrounding park, which it recently acquired from Monroe County....

ANDY THURBER: ARTISTS TEACH ARTISTS

Andy Thurber had an inauspicious start to his career as an artist. “I got kicked out of Mary Immaculate (School) for drawing a mockingbird that...

DISCREET MILITARY UNIT OFFERS TOURS

Joint Interagency Task Force South (JIATFS) welcomed members of local civic groups to its Key West headquarters on May 19 to demonstrate the unit’s...

MARATHON GRAD CHRIS GASKILL COOKS UP SUCCESS WITH DRAGON & ROOSTER IN KEY WEST

A chef who first sharpened his cooking knives in the kitchens at Marathon High School is already making countywide waves with his plates in...

KEY WEST-BORN GYMNAST MIA PUIG RANKS 9TH AT NATIONALS

Mia Puig was 4 years old when she watched a tumbling demonstration during Children’s Day at Key West’s Bayview Park.  “That’s when I knew this...