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SCHOOL BOARD SUPPORTS ATHLETIC FACILITIES UPGRADES; DISTRICT NEEDS TO FILL 20-PLUS POSITIONS 

In addition to supporting a concept plan to revamp the Coral Shores ballfield, Monroe County school board members approved a final design plan for...
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CHALLENGE OFFERS PRIZES FOR BURMESE PYTHON REMOVAL IN THE EVERGLADES

An upcoming challenge welcomes all hunters and those interested in removing invasive Burmese pythons from the Everglades ecosystem.  Some $25,000 in prizes are available during...
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WHAT’S COOKING, KEY WEST? THE DRINK DESIGNED FOR ‘PAPA’

In Key West, where Ernest Hemingway lived during the 1930s, he was known for his adventurous lifestyle. He sparred with local fighters and refereed...
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HOW TO KILL A DEADLY WAVE: WHY NOAA REMAINS DEDICATED TO REEF RESTORATION

By Scott Atwell At 18 feet above sea level, Solares Hill is the highest point of land in Key West, yet the lofty elevation would...
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THE UNDERWATER GARDENER: KEYS’ ONLY AQUARIUM STORE OPENS IN KEY WEST

As of this week, Florida Keys marine enthusiasts will have a new aquarium store to help fill, filter and improve their fish tanks. The...
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COUNTY COMMISSIONER MICHELLE LINCOLN TAKES REINS AS FLORIDA COUNTIES ASSOCIATION PRESIDENT

In addition to her duties as Monroe County commissioner, Michelle Lincoln will spend the next year leading the charge as president of the Florida...
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COME CELEBRATE A SEA OF SONG AT THE 2025 UNDERWATER MUSIC FESTIVAL

The Lower Keys Underwater Music Festival returns July 11 and 12 for a one-of-a-kind celebration beneath the sea. Now in its 41st year, the...
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KEYS HISTORY: THE SEVEN MILE BRIDGE AND PIGEON KEY

One of the premier passages along the Overseas Highway is crossing the Seven Mile Bridge. The views are spectacular and should be experienced in...

MAYOR LYNN LANDRY FILES FOR RE-ELECTION IN 2025 CITY COUNCIL RACE

The field has grown to five for the 2025 Marathon City Council race, as current Mayor Lynn Landry filed for re-election. Landry will launch his...
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SCHOOL BOARD APPROVES CONCEPT FOR FOUNDERS PARK BALLFIELD UPGRADES; ISLAMORADA RESIDENTS VOICE INPUT

Upgrades planned for the Founders Park baseball field, including the proposed installation of artificial turf to replace grass, received school board backing at a...

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