‘WE WON’T GO BACK’: KEY WEST HOSTS WOMEN’S CHOICE MARCH
Key West residents and visitors toted signs, chanted and marched Aug. 21 on Duval Street as part of the nationwide “We Won’t Go Back” protests against state...
WILD THINGS: THE WORST BIRD DOG IN THE WORLD
I remember the breeder’s place was in an orange grove just north of Okeechobee. There was a barn with two walls (a pole held up the fourth...
DIVE REPORT: EXPLORE THESE LESSER-KNOWN UNDERWATER SITES IN THE UPPER KEYS
WIND PASSES
This week the winds came down and we had an absolute stunning week for ocean activities. The winds picked up a little on Sunday but the...
HUMOR: TOP 10 THINGS OVERHEARD AT THE POLLS
More than 18,000 registered voters – about one in every three – cast ballots in the Aug. 23 primary election in Monroe County. For those who were...
KEY WEST REELECTS MAYOR TERI JOHNSTON
Key West voters on Aug. 23 reelected Mayor Teri Johnston to her third two-year term. City term limits allow the mayor four terms, for a total of...
MARATHON NEIGHBOR OF THE WEEK: O’SHAUGHNESSY COLLINS
No matter how many individuals appear in the pages of each edition of Keys Weekly, there are always so many more of our community members who deserve...
JOHN BARTUS: THERE IS NO ‘THEM,’ THERE IS ONLY US
One Human Family. Way back in the 1990s, Key West resident JT Thompson came up with the concept, creating bumper stickers that he distributed in an effort...
KEYS HISTORY: NEW ROAD DISRUPTS NO NAME PROPERTY OWNER’S PEACE
Nicholas Matcovich, once identified as the King of No Name Key, moved on to the great orchard in the sky on Aug. 14, 1919. His son Mosby,...
IN PICTURES: REVAMPED PLAYGROUND OPENS AT MARATHON COMMUNITY PARK
Marathon’s kids gained another kingdom with the official reopening of the new Marathon Community Park playground on Aug. 10. Closed for around a month as employees from...
HIP TO THE SCENE: WHAT IS A LOCAL MUSIC SCENE?
By Ray West
What is a music scene? What makes Key West’s special?
Let’s start with the music store. Sure there’s the internet for music supply orders, but that...
