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Florida Keys to host Wounded Warriors

Blair Shiver January 6, 2012 0

Soldier ride departs Miami next Thursday bound for Key West Last month, television and radio stations flooded the air with stories of surprise reunions amongst military families just in time for the holidays. For

Keys Coalition moves forward with mission

Blair Shiver December 9, 2011 0

Plans underway for Jan. rally in Key West To a not-so-packed room at Unity of the Keys Spiritual Center in Key West on Monday, Rev. Dr. Jonathan Carey of Glad Tidings Church relayed an

Taking a journey others cannot

Blair Shiver November 4, 2011 1

Pair aims to raise awareness Mary Wittman knew that she had to do something more than just give money to a cause that was near to her heart. She enlisted her friend, Gerry Kimmell,

FKAA building dedicated to Mary Rice

Jason Koler November 3, 2011 0

first female board member served 14 years by Jason Koler photo courtesy: Colleen Tagle/FKAA Florida Governor Layton Chiles made history in 1995 when he appointed Mary Rice to the Florida Keys Aquaduct Authority Board

Murder, Mistletoe & Mayhem

Jason Koler November 3, 2011 0

Serge is back by Jason Koler Tim Dorsey’s newest novel is a testament to the festive, peppermint-laced fables of any timeless holiday classic – only this tale revolves around two social deviants with a

Maryland man nabbed with cornocopia of narcotics

Jason Koler October 31, 2011 0

Deputy Jon Barry Huff (left) and Deputy Bradford Colen with drugs, cash and other items seized during a Sunday morning traffic stop. MARATHON – Deputies in Marathon arrested a Maryland man Sunday morning on

Water quality improvements continue

Blair Shiver October 28, 2011 0

Sanctuary Advisory Council gets behind FWC pilot program Since June, the county’s Marine Resources Director Rich Jones has spoken to countless stakeholders about the nearly quarter million dollars of county funding spent to remove

Calling All Heroes

Keys Weekly September 30, 2011 0

Cancer Society Honors Volunteers Surprises, strawberry desserts, and serenades enlivened the American Cancer Society’s Annual Volunteer Dinner this past Saturday evening at La Trattoria Oceanside. Hosted by outgoing American Cancer Society Chair and cancer