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Friday, March 30th, 2012

Key West Botanical Garden making Easter educational

Migration Mania events begin next weekend Keeping an eye out for migratory species flying and flitting over the Keys may be, well, for the birds for lots of kids. The mention of birding immediately conjures the image of wind-brimmed hats and super-strength binoculars. So three years ago, when Leyla Nedin joined the educational department at

Thursday, March 29th, 2012

Surfers at Sombrero Beach?

Unless a hurricane is rolling in offshore or a boat’s just blasted by, Florida Keys beaches are rarely sought out for surfing. But a lack of waves is no problem at all for a group of Deerfield...

Thursday, March 29th, 2012

New manager on duty

A long-time familiar face at Grassy Key’s Dolphin Research Center, former facilities director Bette Zirkelbach has joined the team at The Turtle Hospital.

Saturday, March 24th, 2012

Switlik students rally to Save Old Seven

Stanley Switlik Elementary school students recently explained through an essay and art contest why preserving the Old Seven Mile Bridge is so important for the community and future generations.

Friday, March 16th, 2012

6th Annual Sombrero Beach Run 5K Run/Walk

Over 600 Runners from across the country joined in two races Saturday morning, a 10K starting at 8 am and a 5K Run/Walk following at 9:15. Over 50 runners took the 15K Challenge and ran both events....

Friday, March 16th, 2012

Ocean Garden brings nautical dreams to life

Seashell shops line the Florida Keys and entice tourists from around the globe to take home a trinket from their travels. Though souvenir shells are available for a few cents at one of Islamorada’s newest retailers, Ocean...

Friday, March 16th, 2012

A wild week on the water

While the Best Bet teams braved some seriously gusty winds and choppy water this week, the front that moved through the Keys on Sunday afternoon has certainly brought some positive changes to our local fisheries. The bite...

Friday, March 16th, 2012

Main Attraction takes Leon Shell title

Warmer water temperatures combined with a wicked forecast for windy weekend conditions made sail fish hookups during the 14th Annual Leon Shell Memorial Sailfish Tournament particularly challenging, but the 14th annual event still raised $15,000 for Florida...

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