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Jared “Dirty J” Watson of the Dirty Heads Might Be the Coolest Guy in...

The Dirty Heads return to Key West on August 9 at the Coffee Butler Amphitheater and we caught up with Jared “Dirty J” Watson on the Florida...
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KEYS WEEKLY HURRICANE GUIDE — WHAT ABOUT YOUR BOAT? SAIL IT AWAY OR SECURE...

If there’s a hurricane, the best place for the boat is as far away as possible from the storm track. Many Keys residents with small- to mid-size...
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THERE’S AN URGENT NEED FOR FOSTER PARENTS IN THE UPPER KEYS

High living costs and a booming real estate market have uprooted a number of families from their Florida Keys homes, sending them packing to other counties and...
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ISLAMORADA UNDERGOES A TASTE OF NEW JERSEY WITH BAGELS

A crowd of customers stood at the counter of Marathon Bagel Co.’s new Islamorada location, waiting to place their orders. Owner Michael Minni — from Northern New...
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KEY LIME FESTIVAL CELEBRATES LOCAL CITRUS JUNE 30-JULY 4

During five days of flavorful fun, June 30-July 4, Key West’s Key Lime Festival invites lovers of the lime to celebrate the citrus via a series of...
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FLORIDA KEYS BREWBQ AND CRAFT BEER FESTIVAL SET FOR JULY 14-15

The third annual Florida Keys BrewBQ festival will take place Friday evening and all day Saturday, July 14 and 15, in celebration of great craft beer and...
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KEYS WEEKLY HURRICANE GUIDE — HURRICANE IAN TAUGHT US SOME HARD LESSONS

Every storm brings lessons for the areas in the bullseye to the places less devastated but noticeably affected by the outer bands. Hurricane Ian was no different,...
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STATE ‘COAST’ PROJECT TARGETS ROAD SAFETY & TRAFFIC FLOW IN THE KEYS

Along a 112-mile stretch, from Key Largo to Key West, contractors with the Florida Department of Transportation have been busy installing a combination of 51 road side...
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MONROE COUNTY CLERK’S INVESTIGATION REVEALS 623 MISSING VIALS OF FENTANYL & OTHER NARCOTICS

By Alex Rickert, Jim McCarthy and Mandy Miles An audit of Monroe County Fire Rescue’s controlled substances procedures, released May 11 by the county’s Clerk of the Court,...
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KEYS WEEKLY HURRICANE GUIDE — THESE GADGETS COME IN HANDY DURING HURRICANES

Though we’re on a first-name basis with hurricanes, the behemoth storms aren’t comic book villains seeking world domination. They’re not rubbing their hands together in a secret...

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