Key West Police Officer Joe Tripp totes two Christmas trees, as Officer Alex Rodriguez and Sunrise Rotarian Jim Scholl continue doling them out to a line of volunteers. MANDY MILES/Keys Weekly

Truck delivers 500+ Christmas trees

The line of volunteers stretched for more than a block down Seminary Street on the morning of Nov. 26, when a refrigerated truck from...
Newspaper wrapping

Eco-friendly gift-wrapping tips for the holidays

Hopefully you and your credit cards survived Black Friday and Cyber Monday in one piece, and you’ve finished all your holiday shopping. While you...
Every year, the City of Marathon adds to its collection of holiday light displays. Tight lines, Santa.

The keys get lit

With an average year-round temperature that hovers near 80, Florida Keys residents have to invent ways to feel festive during the winter holiday season....

Thanks-galley Dinner: Big Meals Aboard Small Spaces

Those who spend their days — and holidays — on liveaboard boats in the Florida Keys know a secret. Everyone, even the landlubbers among...

WEEKLY SEEKS NOMINATIONS FOR CHRISTMAS CHARACTERS

We all know that one person who takes Christmas super, super SERIOUSLY. Maybe they have more holiday lights in their personal possession than the...

FLORIDA KEYS PHOTOGRAPHERS SHARE TIPS FOR BETTER HOLIDAY PHOTOS

Selfies are here to stay; everyone wants that perfect family portrait and how the hell do you get a good smartphone photo of nighttime...

BRINGING THE HOLIDAY SPIRIT

Our theme for DECEMBER is HOLIDAYS AT HOME. Since many of us cannot travel to be with loved ones this year, we wanted to...

Holiday Gift Guide: for the lush

For the next few weeks, the Keys Weekly will feature a local gift guide (plus some irresistible online finds) for the purposes of making...

HOLIDAY DIY PROJECTS DON’T ALWAYS BRING COMFORT & JOY

For this holiday guide, the sadists on my editorial team assigned me the DIY Christmas craft story. I think they might have said, “Sara,...

COMFORT & JOY? ARE YOU KIDDING? EXPERT ADVICE FOR THIS HOLIDAY SEASON

Let’s see, we’ve spent nearly a year worrying about money, staring at screens, devouring social media and arguing politics with people we thought we...