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REEL RECS: ‘FERNGULLY’ PROVIDES A CHEERY CONSERVATION REMINDER

Staff from your Monroe County Public Library recommend some of their favorites from the collection. What: “FernGully: The Last Rainforest” (1992) Why: Every Earth Day, people are reminded of...
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RECOMMENDED READING FROM YOUR LOCAL LIBRARY STAFF

What: “My Husband” by Maud Ventura Why: This is genuinely one of the best books I’ve read since rediscovering my love for reading post-college. The novel, translated from...
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JEWELRY CONTEST BRINGS DESIGNS TO LIFE FOR DESERVING MOMS

"One day, I decided I wanted to do something for women, mothers. You know it's the old saying, ‘Without mothers, you can't have a father.’ There's no life without the...
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MARATHON STUDENT ARTISTS COMPETE FOR THE NATIONAL SPOTLIGHT

Each spring, a nationwide high-school arts competition is sponsored by the members of the U.S. House of Representatives. The office of Carlos Gimenez reached out to invite...
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ARTIST’S CORNER: DAVID BADER CAPTURES BEAUTY OF THE UPPER KEYS

The Upper Keys are beautiful. Take a look at the ocean or bay and you have an instant postcard.   Living here day to day, we often ignore, or...
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ARTIST STACIE KRUPA RETURNS TO THE KEYS WITH AN EXHIBIT IN TAVERNIER

Stacie Krupa has been a professional artist since the age of 12, studying at the most prestigious art schools in America. She possesses a master’s in fine...
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SANCTUARY’S ECO-DISCOVERY CENTER BRINGS BACK DISCOVERY SATURDAYS THROUGH JUNE

Lobsters, turtles and hurricanes are on the agenda when the popular Discovery Saturday returns to Florida Keys Eco-Discovery Center beginning in June. The first session, set for...
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SUNKISSED READS PERFECT FOR YOUR BEACH BAG

Every Time I Go on Vacation Someone DiesBy Catherine Mack Eleanor Dash is on her Italian book tour. She has just completed a series of bestsellers, and her...
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HEMINGWAY DAYS SALUTE KEY WEST’S LITERARY TRADITION July 16-21

Ernest Hemingway left Key West in late 1939 after nearly a decade of residence, but his literary legacy can be celebrated during Hemingway Days 2024, scheduled Tuesday...
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BEYOND THE BEATLES: JOHN LENNON’S ART AVAILABLE IN KEY WEST

Sure, you’ve heard “Lucy in the Sky with Diamonds,” but have you SEEN it? The song, of course, is one of 73 that John Lennon wrote for The...

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