MILES TO GO: JUST GIVE ME THE CHANCE
The recent holiday week — an entire week off with our offices closed (thanks, bosses) — just confirmed, yet again, a hypothesis I've held for decades: I...
UPPER KEYS: THE YEAR’S BEST PHOTOS
Snaps of a sunset with colorful clouds and a glass-like ocean aren’t the only ones that best capture the Florida Keys. The Keys Weekly’s photographers captured some...
HEADLINES THAT MADE US LAUGH AND SCRATCH OUR HEADS IN 2023
When it comes to reporting the news in one of the most eclectic counties in the U.S., there’s rarely a month without at least two or three...
ICE SKATING IN KEY WEST? IT’S A CHRISTMAS MIRACLE
Forget Rockefeller Center in New York City. Key West now has its own new holiday headquarters, complete with ice skating, festive light displays, carnival games, a carousel,...
OPINION: WHERE’S THE REGARD FOR AN AREA OF CRITICAL CONCERN?
The Areas of Critical State Concern program was created by the Florida Environmental Land and Water Management Act of 1972. According to its description, “The program was...
WOUNDED WARRIOR PROJECT SOLDIER RIDE IS JAN. 5-6
The Wounded Warrior Project Soldier Ride takes place Friday, Jan. 5, and Saturday, Jan. 6, in the Upper, Middle and Lower Keys. Residents and visitors are encouraged...
SECOND WORKSHOP ADDRESSES MASTER PLAN & SKATEPARK DESIGN FOR MARATHON COMMUNITY PARK
On Dec. 7, the city of Marathon hosted a workshop with Platform Group to discuss a complete redesign of Marathon Community Park. Phase 1 of the redevelopment...
KEY WEST LACROSSE STAR ELLA BAXTER SIGNS LETTER OF INTENT WITH KENYON COLLEGE
On Dec. 12, Ella Baxter became the second Conch lacrosse player to sign a letter of intent to play at the collegiate level. Baxter signed to play...
DOLPHIN ACE DYLAN ZIELS COMMITS TO PALM BEACH STATE COLLEGE
Marathon’s ace on the mound will have a new home next year, as senior hurler Dylan Ziels this week announced his commitment to play for the Palm...
BANKS SCORES EIGHT GOALS IN PAIR OF FINS WINS AS CONCH BOYS CATCH FIRE
The Lady Fins soccer team picked up its first win of the season on Dec. 11 against Downtown Doral, celebrating senior night in style with the 5-1...
