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2023 COULD BE YOUR YEAR; LOOKING BACK AT LAST YEAR’S BEST OF UPPER KEYS

Sixty-five fancy plaques – and bragging rights – await the winners of this year’s Best of Upper Keys. An awards ceremony Nov. 11 at...
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KEYS UNITE AGAINST COURT CONSOLIDATION; TEMPERS FLARE OVER ROAD FLOODING

Florida Keys leaders – and a wide range of residents – have united in full force to oppose the idea of consolidating Monroe County’s...
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KEY WEST AIRPORT TO GET NEW BARS, CHILI’S & AN 8TH GATE

The $119 million expansion in full swing at the Key West International Airport has added an eighth gate, while plans for food and drink...
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OUT WITH THE OLD AND IN WITH THE NEW: WOODY’S REOPENS WITHOUT THE POLES

It’s been two months since legendary all-nude strip joint Woody’s Adult Entertainment Club was reopened under new ownership with a mainstream makeover. The stripper...
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KEYS HISTORY: SHARK PROCESSING PLANT BROUGHT TALES & SMELLS TO BIG PINE KEY

Big Pine Key is found a couple of islands south (or really west) of the Seven Mile Bridge, and is one of the Lower...
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MILITARY MATTERS – KEYS WEEKLY SUPPORTS OUR ARMED SERVICES

Key West Military Affairs Committee’s (MAC) mission is to foster and strengthen the relationship between the military and civilians in our community. From MAC president...
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SOS FOUNDATION APPOINTS MORGAN TRACEY AS NEW EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR

The SOS Foundation recently announced a new chapter for the organization that tackles hunger and food shortages by operating a Keyswide network of food...
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HOT STUFF: FIREHOUSE MUSEUM RENAMED FOR ITS FOUNDER

Key West city officials on Sept. 14 voted quickly and unanimously to name the Key West Firehouse Museum in honor of Alex Vega, the...
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ARTIST’S CORNER: PAINTER MAGGIE FOX BRUSHES TO THE CLASSICAL TUNES

Abstract paintings allow viewers to have their own experience, and they are meant to be interpreted in a personal way. Abstract paintings are a...
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KEYS MARINE SANCTUARY HONORS OCEAN STUDIES’ ENVIRONMENTAL INITIATIVES

Florida Keys National Marine Sanctuary (FKNMS) recently honored Ocean Studies Charter School with a plaque for completing a five-year stewardship project as part of...