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MISS ISLAND QUEEN CONTESTANTS ARE ON A MISSION; DRAG PAGEANT RAISES MONEY FOR SAMUEL’S...

Six well-known local contestants are paired with six professional drag coaches as they create  and embody an alter ego and compete for Miss Island...
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KEY WEST CODE DIRECTOR RETIRES AFTER ATTORNEY’S TERMINATION; BUILDING CHIEF AWAITS HEARING

Key West elected officials on Thursday, April 24 terminated the employment contract of twice-indicted city attorney Ron Ramsingh without cause. The next day, Code...
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KEYS SHERIFF: BEWARE OF E-Z/SUNPASS TEXT SCAM

The Monroe County Sheriff’s Office says scammers are sending texts falsely claiming to be from prepaid road toll programs — E-Z pass or SunPass...
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SIGNS OF THE TIMES: KEY WEST’S SECOND HANDS OFF PROTEST DRAWS HUNDREDS

Key Westers on April 19 once again joined the nationwide series of Hands Off protests and packed the 1300 block of White Street to...
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SCHOOL BOARD NAMES 4 FINALISTS FOR SUPERINTENDENT

And then there were four — finalists, that is, for the Florida Keys’ top education job. School board members on April 22 narrowed the list...
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COUNTY COMMISSION WEIGHS $25,000 ASSESSMENT ON HOMEOWNERS FOR ROAD ADAPTIONS

Discussion over how to “split the bill” for looming road adaptations in the Keys earned center stage at the Monroe County Board of County...
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KEY WEST ATTORNEY & BUILDING CHIEF FACE MORE FELONY CHARGES 

Key West’s chief building official, Raj Ramsingh, and his brother, Ron Ramsingh, the city attorney who is likely to resign or be fired at...
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STATE BILLS TARGET TOURISM DOLLARS FOR PROPERTY TAX RELIEF

Taxes paid by visitors to the Sunshine State, which are currently used for tourism marketing and facilities, could soon go to reduce county property...
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KEY WEST CITY ATTORNEY’S EXIT IS IMMINENT; DETAILS UNDETERMINED

A three-hour meeting called to consider the firing of Key West’s city attorney ended this week with no decisions, but plenty of opinions, revelations...
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REEF RELIEF KICKS OFF SUMMER WITH FAMILY-FRIENDLY LUAU ON MAY 9

Reef Relief will hold its fifth annual luau, on Friday, May 9 from 5 to 8 p.m. at Lagerheads Beach Bar, 0 Simonton St.,...

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