Town Key West

The College of the Florida Keys wants the island communities to meet the new college president, and is hosting receptions to make the introductions. The Nov. 2 reception at Tennessee Williams Theater drew a couple dozen community members, business leaders, students, professors and elected officials, as did the Nov. 5 event at the  school’s Upper

Monroe County Commissioner Holly Merrill Raschein invites Upper Keys residents of all ages to join her and local first responders for lunch on Friday, Nov. 13, at 11:30 a.m., at the Plantation Key congregate meal site, 53 High Point Road, MM 88.9. The special lunch gives local seniors and community members a chance to have

Some people consider Key West a paradise, but I believe it needs one more element to make it perfect: squirrels.  When I arrived on the island in the late 1970s, the dearth of squirrels wasn’t immediately apparent. I was mesmerized by the sweet-smelling blossoms spilling over rundown fences, the shabby yet gorgeous Victorian architecture, and

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 to be recognized. In an effort to shine a spotlight on more of the incredible individuals who live and work in these islands, Keys Weekly is proud to

Monroe County, the Monroe County Supervisor of Elections, the City of Key West and Waste Management are partnering to provide free recycling for election signs and campaign materials during the 2026 fall election season. Residents and campaign sign collectors may recycle corrugated plastic election signs, metal sign stands, and paper campaign materials through Dec. 15