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...

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...

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...

HOLIDAYS AROUND THE WORLD AND AROUND TOWN

The Keys are home to a blessedly diverse group of individuals who bring Haitian, Cuban, Eastern European, Jewish and other customs to the islands....

‘Twas the night before Christmas

‘Twas the night before Christmas, when all thro’ the house,Not a creature was stirring, not even a mouse;The stockings were hung by the chimney...
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....
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...
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...
Little ones weigh in on what’s important

Little ones weigh in on what’s important

Let’s just say all of these kids wrote down, on the eve of Thanksgiving, exactly what they appreciate. It’s family — mom, dad, sisters, brothers,...
Be a Guest Again – Staycation at Sunset Key - A bench next to a palm tree - Florida Keys

Be a Guest Again – Staycation at Sunset Key

Naysayers say there is no such thing as a good deal, but they never saw this bargain coming. Tis the season for “local specials”...