Jim McCarthy
Jim McCarthy is one of the many who escaped the snow and frigid temperatures in Western New York. A former crime & court reporter and city editor for two Western New York newspapers, Jim has been honing his craft since he graduated from St. Bonaventure University in 2014. In his 5-plus years in the Keys, Jim has enjoyed connecting with the community. Jim is past president of the Key Largo Sunset Rotary Club. When he's not working, he's busy chasing his son, Lucas, around the house and enjoying time with family.
‘TIME FLIES’– In final year, Raschein ready to bring back funding, pass key bills
As the old saying goes, “time flies when you’re having fun. “ For state Rep. Holly Raschein, it couldn’t be truer from her beginnings...
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Fred Taylor sits at his desk at Crystal Health & Rehab Center in Plantation Key as he looks back at the day he was...
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The Steel Strawman Saving The Environment ‘One Sip At A Time’
At 77 years old, Ted Massinello is trekking up and down the Keys with steel straws and a “save the environment one sip at...
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