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HUNDREDS OF DIVERS SET TO OUTPLANT CORALS DURING ANNUAL CORALPALOOZA

In recognition of World Oceans Day promoting ocean preservation, Key Largo’s Coral Restoration Foundation (CRF) is hosting its annual Coralpalooza Dive Day and Festival...
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RAINBOWS COLOR KEY WEST FOR PRIDE JUNE 7-11

In 2003, a rainbow covered Key West’s Duval Street. Held aloft by 2,000 volunteers, the 1.25-mile-long Sea-to-Sea Diversity Flag covered the length and width of...
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9 NEW BUBBAS CATEGORIES — YOU ASKED; WE LISTENED

As global cultures continue to converge with advancements in technology and widespread corporate consumerism, Key West has maintained its cultural identity as one of...
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THE BUBBAS ARE BACK & CELEBRATING 10 YEARS; NOMINATE NOW AT KEYSWEEKLY.COM

Voting begins Thursday, June 1 for the 10th annual Bubbas: Key West People’s Choice Awards  This year marks the 10th anniversary of the Bubbas: Key...
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BYE, BYE, BLEACHERS: WORK STARTS AT NEW HIGH SCHOOL STADIUM

While the Monroe County School Board finalizes the details, Ajax Building Co. has begun work to replace Key West High School’s Tommy Roberts Memorial...
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20 BUBBAS LEGACIES HAVE WON THEIR CATEGORY EVERY YEAR

Photos by RALPH De PALMA/Keys Weekly As we approach a full decade of The Bubbas: Key West People’s Choice Awards, the Keys Weekly is proud...
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NEW DATA SHOWS CORAL REEF WEAKENS HURRICANE WAVES

As the new hurricane season rolls in on Thursday, June 1, residents of the Florida Keys will likely remember Hurricane Ian, a Category 4...
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THIS WEEKEND: MARATHON COMMUNITY THEATRE DEBUTS ‘TAH DANCE’ SHOWCASE

Dancers from ballet to Bollywood have spent the last few months putting the finishing touches on their routines for Tah Dance: Fun in the...
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KEY WEST PREPARES TO GET LOUD & PROUD

Key West’s Sea-to-Sea Rainbow Flag stretched along the 1.25-mile length of Duval Street in June 2003, weighed 6,000 pounds and involved 2,000 volunteers to...
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FANTASTIC FOUR: TURTLE HOSPITAL MARKS WORLD TURTLE DAY WITH QUADRUPLE RELEASE

Four healthy sea turtles are back in their ocean home as Marathon’s Turtle Hospital marked World Turtle Day with a quadruple release on May...