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WILL STATE LAWMAKERS ABOLISH THE CITY OF KEY WEST?

Are Key West’s days as a city numbered? A draft bill reported by the website FloridaPolitics.com is making the rounds in Tallahassee. If passed, the...
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TAKE STOCK PROGRAM AWARDS MORE THAN 40 SCHOLARSHIPS

Take Stock in Children, the scholarship program that provides college scholarships to low-income students, recently added 42 new students to its ranks, bringing Monroe...

OVERSEAS MEDIA GROUP HAS BECOME A DOMINANT FORCE FOR BRAND STRATEGY IN THE KEYS

By any definition, Overseas Media Group’s (OMG) first year in business has been a success. From custom web development and design, social media strategies,...
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11TH ANNUAL KEY LARGO BRIDGE RUN BENEFITS THE COMMUNITY

Runners and walkers will get a view unlike any other as they head over the iconic Jewfish Creek Bridge during the First State Bank...
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KEY WEST’S STATELY CURRY MANSION INN TO CHANGE HANDS

The Curry Mansion Inn is changing hands, from one prominent Key West family to another. The Spottswoods are buying the stately mansion, with its white...
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HONORING VETERANS IN MARATHON

In honor of Veterans Day on Nov. 11, and the Middle Keys’ deep-rooted relationship with the military, Keys Weekly honors local veterans of all...
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HONORING VETERANS IN THE UPPER KEYS

In honor of Veterans Day on Nov. 11, and the Upper Keys deep-rooted relationship with the military, Keys Weekly honors local veterans of all...
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LEGENDARY PEPE’S CAFE PASSES THE TORCH TO NEW KEY WEST OWNERS

Let's get a few things straight. Yes, Pepe’s Cafe has been sold. And yes, the new owners are Key West locals. No, it’s not closing....
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LUIS GONZALEZ & TREVOR WOFSEY WIN 2 OPEN SEATS ON MARATHON CITY COUNCIL

When results of early voting came rolling in, Luis Gonzalez had a good feeling about his early lead. And yet, it was still too...
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‘WE’RE LOSING KIDS’: MONROE COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT CONCERNED ABOUT TRUANCY

At the Oct. 12 and Oct. 16 Monroe County School Board meetings, board members and staff said that they are concerned about students’ “chronic...