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MUSIC MAN: A SIT-DOWN WITH MARATHON’S LATE NIGHT LEGEND FREDDIE BYE

For more than 40 years, Freddie Bye has been the soundtrack of late night in Marathon.  He’s worked construction and fished commercially. He’s toured with...
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19 BABY SEA TURTLES RESCUED FROM STORM DRAIN; IMPROPER LIGHTING LURED 11 OTHERS TO...

It was a team effort the night of June 23 when a group of disoriented loggerhead sea turtle hatchlings were rescued on South Roosevelt...
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COAST GUARD SECTOR KEY WEST GETS NEW COMMANDER

The June 20 Change of Command ceremony for the U.S. Coast Guard’s Sector Key West saw Capt. Jason Ingram turn over the helm to...
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POPULAR KEY WEST HAIRSTYLIST DETAINED BY ICE ON JUNE 12

Two weeks ago, Lee Stinton was a popular Key West hairdresser with a job, a partner of four years, a dog named Ernest Heminggay,...
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PROJECT TO ADDRESS FLOODING IN KEY LARGO’S STILLWRIGHT POINT WON’T PROCEED

A project to address flooding from king tides and heavy rains in the Key Largo Stillwright Point community won’t move to the construction phase.  With...

MIAMI BEACH MAN CHARGED IN NOVEMBER 2024 BOAT CRASH THAT CLAIMED A WOMAN’S LIFE 

Florida Fish & Wildlife Conservation Commission arrested a 48-year-old Miami Beach man for his involvement in a boat crash in a Key West canal...
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LETTER TO THE EDITOR: MAYOR HENRIQUEZ SHOULD REMOVE VICE MAYOR LISSETTE CAREY

Dear Editor: It’s been three weeks since the grand jury recommended that Commissioner Lissette Carey resign. Carey immediately made clear she has no intention of...
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HOMESTEAD MAN HEADED TO PRISON FOLLOWING 2023 ROAD RAGE INCIDENT IN KEY LARGO

A 25-year-old Homestead man is headed to prison following a road rage shooting in Key Largo in March 2023. Monroe County State Attorney Dennis Ward...
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FIELD GROWS TO FOUR AS SMITH AND HALE FILE FOR MARATHON CITY COUNCIL R

The field of candidates has grown to four in the 2025 Marathon City Council race with the official filing of current Vice Mayor Jeff...
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DR. STAN ZUBA RETIRES FOLLOWING 28-YEAR CAREER; PRACTICE SOLD TO PEDIATRICIAN

Retiring after 28 years as a beloved pediatrician serving the Upper and Middle Keys community, Dr. Stan Zuba officially transferred his practice, Florida Keys...

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