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SOUTHERNMOST FATHERHOOD INITIATIVE FOSTERS BETTER RELATIONSHIPS

Family and youth advocacy has been a lifelong commitment for Billy Davis, who moved from Washington, D.C., to Key West in 1996 to run a U.S. Department...
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THE ELWELL FAMILY’S ROYAL FURNITURE CELEBRATES 40 YEARS

Ross and Janice Elwell’s first furniture store in the Florida Keys likely carried at least a few lacquer dressers, Lucite tables and a variety of vertical blinds.  It...
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DOLPHIN DERBY FISHING TOURNAMENT RETURNS JUNE 21-23

Anglers targeting dolphin fish can compete for $15,000 in guaranteed cash prizes during the Key West Gator Club Dolphin Derby. Returning after a long hiatus, the tournament...
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MARGARITAS TO MONEY: ESSENTIAL READS IN THE KEYS

Jackpot SummerBy Elyssa FriedlandThe Jacobson siblings are mourning their mother’s death. They decide to spend July 4th weekend cleaning out the recently sold family beach house since...
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KEY WEST LOCAL & BUSINESS PARTNER NOMINATED FOR NOBEL PEACE PRIZE

A Key West man and his business partner in Miami have been nominated for a Nobel Peace Prize.  Yes, THAT Nobel Peace Prize, the one and only, awarded...
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COUNTY FIRE RESCUE HELPS COMMUNITY ‘BEAT THE HEAT’ WITH THESE COOL-DOWN EVENTS

Monroe County Fire Rescue (MCFR) will host five “Beat the Heat” events this summer at different locations throughout the Florida Keys.  MCFR will provide a gentle stream of...
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KEY WEST WILDLIFE CENTER IS BUILDING A NEW BIRD HOUSE

On June 4, Key West Wildlife Center (KWWC) staff, board members, local dignitaries and donors broke ground on the center’s long-awaited new wildlife rescue and rehabilitation clinic...
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FREE PROGRAM HELPS MEN FIGURE OUT FATHERHOOD

Billy Davis, well known in the Florida Keys as the child and family advocate with the booming voice and seemingly endless reservoir of energy and heart, moved...
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11-YEAR-OLD TANNER SNOWDEN LEADS A TEAM OF MIDDLE KEYS KIDS BUILDING BATTLE BOTS

When one thinks of a combat robotics competition, familiar TV shows may come to mind such as “BattleBots” or movies like “Big Hero 6.” But according to...
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‘LEADERSHIP EXEMPLIFIED’: KEYS SCHOOL BOARD CHAIRWOMAN HONORED DURING STATE CONFERENCE IN TAMPA

Sue Woltanski, Monroe County School Board chairwoman, was named the 2024 recipient of the Florida School Boards Association President’s Award at the FSBA/FADSS Annual Summer Conference in...

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